Long before Western astrology, the Chinese zodiac helped organize years, beliefs, and social life. Here’s how the system of 12 animals evolved over the centuries.

'Calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo discovered. The carvings were found at a site called Castle Rock Pueblo on the ...

The ancient Egyptian civil calendar, in use by around 3000 BCE, divided the year into 12 months of 30 days plus five extra days. Based on solar cycles and the flooding of the Nile, it influenced later ...

Our modern calendar is the Gregorian calendar, named for Pope Gregory XIII, who reformed it in 1582 to correct some errors in ...

An ancient Mayan calendar, the Dresden Codex, was able to predict eclipses for centuries, revealing surprising scientific ...

An ancient Mayan manuscript known as the Dresden Codex has been shown to contain a remarkably accurate method for predicting ...

St. Johns County Fight Night, local first responders boxing for charity, Feb. 26 at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5 p.m.) at the St.

From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old ...

I’m going to talk about Thanksgiving a little bit here, which is a very strange thing to write about in January. Not only is the holiday ten months away, but there’s very little to be thankful for at ...

This once niche astrological practice has entered the mainstream as travelers seek more intentional connections to the places they visit and live.

Makar Sankranti, a solar calendar-based festival, marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn, signifying the end of winter and the start of warmer days. Celebrated on January 14, 2026, it holds ...

Still, the “board game” framing has a quiet strength: it’s testable. Scholars can compare wear patterns, spatial logic, and symbol clustering against known game-board behaviors, rather than betting ...