This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. It is believed that in the fourth century, European followers of the still-newish religion called Christianity ...

Spirit-based Advent calendars have steadily grown in popularity over the last decade. They started in Great Britain but are increasingly popular in the US. The calendars feature a shot of spirit for ...

Advent calendars for 2025 are pulling out all the stops. From chocolates to coffee to fine jewelry and tool sets, you'll find an Advent calendar that's perfect for everyone on your list. Let the ...

Last November, Burger King released a limited-edition Advent calendar priced at $19.54. It sold out in less than five minutes. This year, the fast-food giant is bringing it back, betting once again ...

ADVENT CALENDARS never used to be much fun. Each day in December, as part of the lead-up to Christmas, you would peel back a card door to reveal a Bible verse or a picture of a church bell. Only if ...

Many retailers have already released their 2025 holiday Advent calendars for purchase. Advent calendars are available in various themes, including beauty, food, and pop culture like Lego Star Wars.