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 ...

Centuries later La Befana found her greatest fan in dictator Benito Mussolini, who promoted her as an all-Italian, patriotic female alternative to the foreign Father Christmas. Mussolini had a ...

based on a fairy tale by Italian children's author Gianni Rodari, was repackaged for American audiences as How The Toys Saved Christmas – but watch the original to find a story based around 'Italy's ...

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 ...