The Three Kings' Day, also known as Epiphany, is a Christian holiday celebrated every year on January 6 in many places across the globe. According to tradition, it marks the visit of the Three Wise ...
Occurred on January 6, 2025 / Bologna, Italy Info: The Befana, a character from Italian folklore, arrives with gifts for the ...
(Photo by TIZIANA FABI / AFP) Italy celebrates Befana on January 6th, a holiday that rivals Christmas for many Italians. But how did this staunchly Catholic nation come to worship a pagan witch? On ...
called La Befana. Today, students at Thomas Watson Elementary received a visit from Befana herself. Befana only spoke in Italian, but students from UE’s Italian Club were there to translate and ...