Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Christmas is celebrated all over the world, there are some differences in the way people in the the U.S. and the U.K.

While the Christmas card may have seemed like an entirely new invention to Victorian senders and receivers, the first Christmas card’s design was actually influenced by other, older British holiday ...

Charles Dickens popularised the traditional, English Christmas in 1843 in his novel A Christmas Carol, when Bob Cratchit and his family sit down on Christmas Day to eat a dinner of goose with mashed ...

Though Americans and Brits share many western traditions for Christmas–the tree, the lights, the gifts–there is one distinct ritual that sets us apart: Dinner. On Christmas day in America, you'll find ...

Elizabeth David, perhaps the most celebrated English food writer of the past century, enjoys a place in British cooking and culture akin to that of Julia Child in the United States. Now a new cookbook ...

Originally from the Americas, turkeys have become the mainstay of the traditional English Christmas dinner. But some families do it a little differently The "traditional" British Christmas dinner of ...

In Charles Dickens' famous tale A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge's spectral-induced transformation leaves him with a longing for an old-fashioned Christmas drink. "I'll raise your salary and ...