Kwanzaa is a nonreligious holiday for African-Americans to celebrate their ancestral roots. So you can have your merry Christmas and a happy Kwanzaa, too. Shutterstock ...

Rumors have flung over stores refusing to allow employees to say “Merry Christmas,” and of public schools cleansing ... of “Merry Christmas,” “Happy Hanukkah,” and “Happy Kwanzaa.” ...

Kwanzaa is celebrated every year from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. It always lasts seven days for the seven principles. This year, it will be from Thursday, Dec. 26 to Wednesday Jan. 1.

We celebrated winter solstice this week, a few days after Hanukkah began on Dec. 19. Christmas is today. Kwanzaa, a newer celebration during the depths of winter, begins Monday and ends on New ...

Kwanzaa celebrates African-American heritage. Here’s how it came to be—and what it means today. Since its founding in 1966, the weeklong holiday has been observed with candle lighting ...

Kwanzaa begins on Tuesday, Dec. 26, and lasts through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. Hanukkah 2023: This is when Hanukkah is in 2023, and the story behind the Jewish holiday What is Kwanzaa?

Kwanzaa celebrations take place from Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, to Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. What to know about the holiday's origins and seven principles.

Last year, I didn’t celebrate Kwanzaa. But this year, I will again light the candles every night starting Dec. 26. Kwanzaa’s originator may have a dark side, but the holiday itself is a beacon.

Kwanzaa was created by African-Americans, for African-Americans. But should others be welcome at the table? News Bergen Passaic Sports HS Sports Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

The name Kwanzaa comes from the phrase matunda ya kwanza, which means "first fruits" in Swahili, an Eastern African language spoken in countries including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique and ...

Many people are celebrating Kwanzaa — we'll find out what's on the menu Culinary historian Tonya Hopkins and her sister Kenya Parham speak with NPR's Rachel Martin about their new seven-episode ...