Most of the Polish Christmas celebrations take place on 24th December, and even though the day isn’t an official public holiday in Poland, to many Poles it is one of the most significant and ...

Poland's President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda have sent greetings to members of their country's ...

Wigilia, Poland's Christmas Eve, is a cherished family celebration featuring twelve special dishes, an extra plate for unexpected guests, and rich traditions of hospitality. Christmas Eve dinner ...

VINCO, Pa. – Marie Jarabak has fond memories of her grandmother’s Polish Christmas Eve dinner, and it’s a tradition that holds a special place in her heart. Holiday Traditions logo The meal ...

MINERSVILLE — Growing up in Poland, Katherine Pehlivan ... of the family’s observance of the holiday season. It was, she says, more important than Christmas Day itself. On Tuesday, Pehlivan ...

Here are some of the more interesting customs in other countries: In Poland, a 12-dish meatless ... first location in Japan in 1970. Christmas is a secular holiday in Japan and in the 1970s ...

Community fridges or food-sharing points in Poland are publicly accessible ... particularly during the post-holiday periods after Christmas and Easter. All that’s required is to package the ...

Comment Editor Callum Tilley examines Western preconceived ideas about Poland, and argues that such a rich culture deserves better than generalisations.