The practice has its roots in ancient pagan traditions that were persecuted by the Puritans.

Jacksonport’s Maifest kicks off the festival season over Memorial Day Weekend, and amidst the music, food and fun is a nod to ...

In a nod to the past — the very old past — the village of Orland Park hosted a May Day celebration Saturday. The spring celebration can be traced back to Roman times, but the village’s historical ...

Maypole dancing on May Day to welcome the spring is a long-held tradition, and these pictures show dances across Oxfordshire, across time.

Community members gathered for a day full of creativity and dancing around the May Pole at the American Scandinavian ...

FROM morris dancing and maypole twirling to crowning the May Queen, May Day is one of the UK’s oldest seasonal celebrations.

In my family photo collection, I have a copy of the photo you see in this edition taken by John Bowman. It has always intrigued me. I thought it was maybe something unique to Aspen, but, until ...

Today is Wednesday, May 28, the 148th day of 2025. There are 217 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On May 28, 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed ...