Public debates and arguments over the use of the term Happy Holidays instead of Merry Christmas have added fuel to the fire, according to The Voice. Simply put, shorthand is still alive and well ...

If hearing someone say “Merry Christmas” offends you, it probably has more to do with your politics than your faith. A new NPR/PBS/Marist poll reveals that “Merry Christmas” remains the ...

“Happy Christmas” just sounds ... wrong. Why is it overwhelmingly “Merry Christmas” in America, but “Happy Christmas” for many British people? The answer has to do with the ...

At least part of the appeal is “Mele Kalikimaka” itself, which sounds tantalizingly close to “Merry Christmas” and yet not quite the same. So how did the Hawaiian language end up with this ...