From Boxing Day to Yule, the month of December includes several cultural and religious holidays from around the world.

Kwanzaa is a time to celebrate joy — not hate. So says Eyesha Marable, the assistant vice president of community engagement for the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, where there will be a Kwanzaa ...

Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its founding in 1966 and also is celebrated in countries with large African ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kwanzaa celebrations begin soon. Whether you’re a longtime observer or just wondering what Kwanzaa is about, here’s everything you ...

Guided by principles such as unity, purpose and collective responsibility, families and organizations are marking Kwanzaa this week, a seven-day cultural celebration rooted in African heritage. This ...

Kwanzaa was created by activist and author Maulana Ron Karenga in 1966. In establishing the holiday, Karenga hoped to introduce a nationally celebrated holiday that would bring Black Americans ...

A few Republican elected officials in late December 2025 posted social media messages honoring Kwanzaa, a secular holiday founded by a black nationalist and convicted criminal. As many prominent ...

Kwanzaa is a beloved African American cultural celebration that is observed annually between December 26 and January 1. The celebration draws from various African harvest festivals and blends elements ...