For many of us, Advent marks the beginning of the festive period and having a beautiful Advent calendar to count down the days is a lovely Christmas ritual that helps us get into the festive spirit.

October has, over time, become a month-long celebration of costumes, candy, and creativity. One of the cutest ways to embrace the countdown to October 31st is with a DIY Halloween countdown calendar.

Are you beyond pumped for Christmas? When Dec. 1 hits, you can finally feel as though it's socially acceptable to count down — because let's be honest, you've secretly been waiting for months. The ...

It used to be that people relied on the seasons to measure the passage of time, but once the calendar came into common use—well, it stuck around. In recent years, though, many have chosen to go ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As soon as December hits, the official (and long awaited) countdown to Christmas begins. So, make the ...