Holidays

From gift guides to local events, we're here to help you celebrate in style.

Holidays Nov 1

Bay Area communities celebrate Dia de los Muertos

Friday is the start of Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, a Latin American holiday that celebrates the lives of loved ones who have passed.

Holidays Nov 28, 2022

A Northern California Forest is Letting You Cut Your Own Christmas Tree For Free This Holiday Season
Thanksgiving 14 hours ago

A Thanksgiving survival guide for parents of picky eaters

Thanksgiving 14 hours ago

Takeout Thanksgiving: 27 restaurants offering grab-and-go meals for the holiday

Want one more thing to be grateful for on Thanksgiving? You’ll really be counting your blessings when you bite into a turkey that you didn’t have to cook yourself.
Thanksgiving Nov 22

Why do presidents pardon turkeys at the White House every Thanksgiving?

The presidential turkey pardon began back in the 1800s under President Abraham Lincoln.
Charity Nov 22

What is GivingTuesday? The annual day of charitable giving is coming up

Since it started as a hashtag in 2012, GivingTuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, has become one of the biggest fundraising days of the year for nonprofits in the U.S.
Thanksgiving Nov 22

How to use your Thanksgiving leftovers: 12 non-traditional recipes

Here are some post-Thanksgiving recipes that will make you extra excited to have leftovers.

Holidays Nov 20

Here are the Thanksgiving food dishes TSA will allow on flights

Flying with Thanksgiving food? Here’s everything you need to know before getting to the airport security checkpoint with that frozen turkey.
Thanksgiving Nov 20

Which stores will be open and which will be closed on Thanksgiving this year?

Here’s a list of what stores will be open and closed on Nov. 28, 2024.
Holidays Nov 20

Thanksgiving meals are expected to be cheaper in 2024 as turkey prices drop

The average Thanksgiving meal costs less in 2024 relative to last year, largely due to declining turkey prices, economists said.
black friday Nov 20

Black Friday 2024: Everything you need to know to score the best deals

Black Friday is almost here! Here are the deals being offered by major retailers to help you save on your holiday shopping. Plus, everything you need to know about what stores will be open on Black Friday and whether it’s worth shopping in-person on Friday or from your couch on Cyber Monday.
Holidays Nov 4

‘Operation Santa' is coming to town! How to adopt children's North Pole letters this holiday

Find out how to help the USPS fulfill children’s wishes to Santa this holiday season.
Christmas Nov 18

Advent calendars: All about the tradition and ones to buy this year

Advent is all about the lead-up to Christmas.
travel Nov 17

Workplace flexibility is allowing for longer trips this holiday season, report finds

More travelers plan to work remotely at least once during their holiday vacations this year, a survey found.
Thanksgiving Nov 14

55 Thanksgiving activities to take Turkey Day to the next level

Make new memories this Thanksgiving with these inspired ideas for the entire family.
Thanksgiving Nov 12

Turkey expert shares the No. 1 issue people run into with their Thanksgiving dinner

Many don’t thaw their turkey on time.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Nov 10

Here's how the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is picked, moved and decorated

Ever wonder how Rockefeller Center picks its tree? Or where the tree’s lights are stored during the offseason? Or if the tree in your yard might be selected? Here are the answers to 25 questions about the world’s most famous Christmas tree.
NFL Nov 10

Stats and scores from Week 10 of the 2024 NFL season

Catch up on the latest stats and scores from Week 10 of the 2024 NFL season.
Veteran's Day Nov 7

These restaurants are honoring vets with deals and giveaways this Veterans Day

In appreciation of Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11, businesses will honor active-duty and retired military with all sorts of deals.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Nov 9

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in NYC for the holiday season

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City on Saturday morning and was hoisted into its place for the holiday season ahead of next month’s tree lighting.