Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tradition of Festivus was introduced on the fictional series, Seinfeld in 1997, and has become an alternative to the ...

For “Seinfeld” fans, the phrase conjures a flood of hilarious images from the hit comedy’s holiday-themed (or anti-holiday themed?) episode that originally aired on Dec. 18, 1997. As it turns out, the ...

After an appearance on “Seinfeld” in 1997, the pole took on a life of its own as the embodiment of the anti-holiday spirit. By Tim Heffernan Let’s make a Festivus pole. We’ll be recreating the classic ...

It's December 23, and you know what that means: Happy Christmas Eve Eve! However, if you're not quite feeling the holiday spirit, there's always Festivus, the celebration for "the rest of us." Born ...

If you're a fan of the sitcom "Seinfeld," you're likely familiar with Festivus. But where did the December holiday and its catchy tagline, "a Festivus for the rest of us," actually come from? It turns ...

What's the significance of Dec. 23? It's not just Christmas Eve Eve, which falls on a Monday this year. It's a Festivus for the rest of us, of course! You might know Festivus, the quirky secular ...

Campanella plans to seek "serenity now" by celebrating Festivus, a wacky holiday popularized in a 1997 "Seinfeld" episode. Billed as "Festivus for the rest of us," the holiday celebrated by the ...

For those folks who may be finding that holiday cheer is hard to come by, there is an alternative to the cheery decking of the halls. There is an available option to celebrate a holiday and maintain a ...

Fans of the hit show Seinfeld are familiar with this secular celebration which was popularized by the sitcom in a 1997 episode, "The Strike." An aluminum pole and a chance to tell others how ...

Festivus was the brainchild of Seinfeld writer Dan O'Keefe, whose father invented a similar holiday including an Airing of Grievances and wrestling match in real life. One tradition that didn't make ...