A Christmas tree in the mainland Chinese city of Taiyuan, Shanxi province, had to be removed after it was damaged amidst a rush by shoppers to pluck decorations resembling presents from the tree.

Christmas is over and so are all the New Year’s celebrations. It is now time to put away all the holiday decorations and ...

For those who keep traditions alive, Sunday was Twelfth Night or the Eve of Epiphany. Monday being Epiphany — or Little Christmas, or Three Kings’ Day — was the time to take down the Christmas tree ...