12 Unique Christmas Traditions Celebrated Around the World. From Krampus to a KFC-fueled Christmas, here's a look at some of the world's most fascinating holiday traditions.

Krampus is rumored to punish children who have been naughty on the evening of Dec. 5, also known as Krampusnacht, by whipping them, eating them or dragging them to hell.

Let’s remember that Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a ghost story. Telling dark and scary tales for the holidays is a tradition that dates back to pagan times.

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Austria's Krampus Parades, Where Santa's 'Evil Twin' Will Beat You With a Broom. Here's everything you need to know about Krampusnacht, a popular Christmas tradition practiced throughout Austria.

YOU better watch out. You’d better not cry. Santa Claus is coming to town. And he’s bringing Krampus — the Christmas demon — with him.

25 horror movies perfect for Christmas, including "Better Watch Out," "Gremlins," "Krampus," "Pooka!," "A Nasty Piece of Work," "Black Christmas," and more. Digital Culture Tech Science Life ...

The dark history of Christmas traditions. Peace, goodwill, tidings of comfort and joy… don’t you believe a word of it, says David Barnett, as he delves into the more sinister side of our ...

From Krampus to a KFC-fueled Christmas, here's a look at some of the world's most fascinating holiday traditions. Countries around the world have unique end-of-year customs they've practiced for ...

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