What is Eid al-Fitr and how is it celebrated?
Eid al-Fitr is a holiday celebrated by Muslims to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
April Fools' Day: The top prankster US cities and states, according to survey
April Fools’ Day 2024 means practical jokes and hoaxes for some. Here are the cities and states with the highest participation rate.
Easter 2024: Austinites celebrate holiday in traditional and non-traditional ways
From going to church to playing golf, Austinites celebrated Easter this year in both traditional and non-traditional ways.
Easter 2024: Thousands gather for second annual Eggstravaganza in Dripping Springs
It's Easter weekend, and thousands went out to Dripping Springs Saturday afternoon for the second annual Eggstravaganza.
Easter Sunday 2024: What’s open and closed
If you need to shop for any last-minute items to fill those baskets, here are the stores that will be open and closed on Easter Sunday.
Here's what's open and closed on Good Friday 2024
Good Friday, a Christian holiday observed on the Friday before Easter, is a day to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. Here’s what’s likely to be open and closed.
Punxsutawney Phil and wife Phyliss are parents of 2 babies
Now we know what Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts whether an early spring will arrive each Feb. 2, does on the other 364 days.
Map: The top Easter candy in your state for 2024
The Easter Bunny’s annual visit is just days away, so what will likely be in your Easter basket this year? Depends on where you live – and whom you ask.
South Florida's Louie the Raccoon named 2024 Cadbury Bunny Tryouts winner
A 2-year-old raccoon from South Florida has been crowned the 2024 Cadbury Bunny Tryouts winner.
Easter 2024: Travis County Parks warn of busy holiday weekend
Travis County Parks is preparing for Easter Sunday, which they say is one of the busiest days of the year for the entire parks system.
Three reasons why egg prices are so high ahead of Easter
Egg prices are reaching near-historic highs globally as Easter and Passover approach, reflecting market turbulence driven by disease, high demand, and rising costs for farmers.
Willie Nelson's 4th of July picnic to move to New Jersey
The star-studded concert event is scheduled for July 4, 2024 in Camden, New Jersey, against the backdrop of some of America’s most storied landmarks.
‘Stoner eclipse’: 420 Day this year is a palindrome that won’t happen again for 1,000 years
420 Day as a palindrome won't happen again for 1,000 years.
Easter spending expected to hit $177 per person this year
A recent survey of consumers reveals that they feel inspired to shop for Easter-related items because it's a tradition and an enjoyable activity to do with family and friends.
Home Depot to bring back 12-Foot Skelly, new spooky friends for Halloween
Home Depot is reviving the Halloween spirit more than six months early by announcing the return of the popular 12-foot skeleton decoration, known as Skelly, along with introducing new companions and friends for the upcoming season
Easter 2024: Why is holiday so early this year?
Each year, Easter is celebrated on a different day – and this year it’s coming a little early.
St. Patrick's Day: Austinites celebrate Irish dancing, traditions
While this holiday originated in Ireland, many Americans also enjoy sporting their lucky green and celebrating St. Patrick's Day, including here in Austin.
Spring 2024 starts Tuesday: What to know about the vernal equinox
The spring equinox is almost here. In the U.S., get ready for earlier sunrises and later sunsets until the summer solstice in June.
St. Patrick's Day fun facts: Things you may not know about the Irish celebration
While St. Patrick's Day still has religious ties, it has become more about Irish pride and heritage than religion.
VIDEO: Chicago River dyed green to kick off St. Patrick's Day weekend
Chicago kicked off St. Patrick's Day weekend with the decades-old tradition of dyeing the Chicago River green.