When did April Fools’ Day start? The confusing history of April 1
Wondering why April 1 is all about jokes and hoaxes? Here’s a deep dive into the strange history and uncertain origins of April Fools’ Day, from calendar mix-ups to medieval pranks.
Free doughnuts offered at Krispy Kreme on St. Patrick's Day: How to get one
Krispy Kreme fans can get a free O’riginal Glazed Doughnut on Monday, March 17, and no purchase is necessary. Here's what to know.
Best cities for St. Patrick's Day celebrations? Analysis ranks top US spots
St. Patrick’s Day is a major U.S. celebration, with Americans projected to spend $7.2 billion this year.
What's open and closed on Presidents' Day 2025
Here's what is open and closed on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17 - the day the nation commemorates all U.S. presidents, past and present.
How did ‘Galentine's Day’ start?
What is this unofficial holiday, how did it start and who can celebrate the occasion? Here are the details.
Valentine’s Day 2025: Consumers expected to spend billions
Americans are expected to spend a record $27.5 billion on Valentine’s Day this year, with jewelry, dining, and candy topping the list of most popular gifts, according to retail projections.
FDA bans Red 3 food dye: Here are 4 Valentine's Day candy options free of chemicals
Here are four Valentine's Day candy alternatives that are free of chemicals and dyes.
Watch live: Groundhog Day events around the U.S.
It’s the midwinter moment we’ve been waiting for.
What is the ‘National Garden of American Heroes?’ How Trump wants to mark the semiquincentennial
President Donald Trump is hoping to revive his 2020 initiative for the “National Garden of American Heroes" and is planning a “grand celebration" for the country's 250th birthday.
Chinese New Year 2025: The year of the snake
Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, begins on Jan. 29, 2025 and festivities typically last for 15 days.
MLK Day 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service in Atlanta
As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday, and you can watch it live from home.
Ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy continues to promote and inspire equality nearly 60 years after his death.
What's open and closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 20, 2025, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and when President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as president.
Here are the new laws now in effect on January 1, 2025
As 2025 begins, new laws take effect across the country.
What’s open and closed on New Year’s Day 2025
Say goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025!
New Year’s resolutions: Popular goals, expert tips, and why many fail to stick
Experts recommend popular New Year's resolutions like saving money, thinking positively, and setting achievable goals, but note that up to 70% of resolutions are abandoned within months.
Watch live: New Year's Eve fireworks from around the world
From New Zealand to New York, join LiveNow from FOX on New Year’s Eve for a look at fireworks displays and celebrations across the globe.
Y2K: 4 things people thought would happen on New Year’s 25 years ago
The year was 1999 - and governments and corporations were fearful about the unknown millenium computer bug. Here’s what to know about Y2K on its 25th anniversary.
Northern Lights forecast: Some US states could view aurora borealis for New Year's
It’s possible that some upper U.S. states could again get the chance to see the Northern Lights as the world rings in 2025. Here's what to know.
How to keep your pets safe during New Year's Eve celebrations
Protect your pets from the stress and dangers of New Year’s Eve with expert-backed tips to create a safe and enjoyable celebration.