Dec. 23 is Festivus, a day reserved in history for all who feel that the normal holiday traditions don’t quite fit the bill. Festivus is a special holiday reserved for those more apt to want to ...

A Festivus dinner is shared before the Feats of Strength competition takes place, where the head of the household must be pinned in a wrestling match beneath the Festivus pole.

Festivus was created by author Daniel O'Keefe, who celebrated it with his family as early as 1966. It gained widespread popularity after being featured in the 1997 Seinfeld episode "The Strike ...

In 2005, Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle displayed a Festivus pole in his executive residence in Madison, Wisconsin. The governor's "Seinfeld"-inspired pole is now housed in the Wisconsin Historical Museum.

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 ...

US News Orlando International Airport encourages flyers to air grievances on Festivus — but please not dance on accompanying pole By David Propper Published Dec. 25, 2023, 2:09 a.m. ET ...

The Orlando International Airport set up a Festivus pole for weary travelers on Saturday, complete with an invitation to air grievances -- and a request to please not use the pole for dancing.

In 2005, Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle displayed a Festivus pole in his executive residence in Madison, Wisconsin. The governor's "Seinfeld"-inspired pole is now housed in the Wisconsin Historical Museum.