Though he may be less well-known than Krampus, perhaps no Christmas figure is quite as bizarre as Belsnickel. Clad in ...

Krampus is a complex figure associated with Christmas myth and folklore. He’s simultaneously a punishing enforcer of good ...

Tyrone Schenk, who formed the group, said Krampus is a holdover from Germanic pagan beliefs and was paired with St. Nicholas ...

Have you heard of the Alps' most beastly Christmas tradition? Meet Krampus, assistant to St. Nich and punisher of naughty ...

Santa Claus is a familiar holiday legend, but Saturday in Vista, another legend will be celebrated: Krampus. It's a figure ...

The Yule Lads are 13 mischievous boys, each with a distinct name and description, who cause mayhem in the 13 days leading up ...

For those seeking an alternative holiday experience, the Krampus Alley Walk offers a glimpse into the "darker side" of ...

Santa Claus may leave coal for children who misbehave, but in 16th century central Europe, children’s bad behavior risked a ...

Explore 10 Krampus-themed movies that offer a spooky twist to your Christmas celebrations, from horror to dark comedy.

The year’s theme is Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas, and the scene takes visitors to the home of Santa and Mrs. Claus.

European folklore is spreading in popularity in the United States, including in Alabama. But the inclusion of ...