Patrick Wolf has spoken to NME about his new single 'Limbo', and how he's looking ahead following a long-awaited return to music.

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When someone thinks of Fasnacht, their imaginations may transport them to the hills of Helvetia, W.Va., where festival goers ...

Valentine’s Day traces its origins to ancient Rome, where it is believed to have started as Lupercalia, a mid-February fertility festival. Lupercalia was celebrated for centuries on February 15 but ...

One theory about the origins of Valentine’s Day is that it is timed to coincide with the ancient Roman festival Lupercalia, which was celebrated from February 13-15. The festival was held in ...

While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial greeting cards by centuries.

For years, the consensus among historians was that the holiday had something to do with an ancient Roman festival called Lupercalia that fell in mid-February. Noel Lenski, a Yale University ...

Ever wondered why we celebrate Valentine's Day? Turns out the day is more than just about chocolates and flowers - here's the ...

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on 14th February, prominently features the colour red, symbolising love, passion, and connection. The tradition is rooted ...

Every year on February 14th, a lot of people exchange their particular Valentine with cards, candies, presents, or flowers. The Roman feast known as "Lupercalia" is the source of the romantic event ...