Much like with Santa Claus at Christmas, children hope for ... Unsurprisingly, this led to many Dutch people of colour finding the tradition insulting and finding the celebration a traumatic ...

From a donut that protects against witches to a pastry that will tell your fortune, cultures around the world often start the new year with great food.

Image: Shutterstock Dutch families have always celebrated the feast day of Saint Nicholas, referred to as Sinterklaas, taking the tradition ... hide brooms and mops on Christmas Eve to keep ...

One of the best-known original Dutch Christmas songs is Flappie by comedian Youp van 't Hek. Listen to the song with English subtitles.

You may have heard of the Grinch, the dastardly Yin to Santa’s benevolent Yang, but there are some strange Christmas traditions in ... overtly racist - so sorry Netherlands, no Zwarte Piet ...

Holland’s Kerstmarkt (Dutch for Christmas market) has been a beloved annual tradition for 27 years. Wooden booths fill the 8th Street Marketplace downtown, offering goods from area producers.

Much like with Santa Claus at Christmas, children hope for a gift to come ... Unsurprisingly, this led to many Dutch people of colour finding the tradition insulting and finding the celebration a ...