Day 16 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: a new view of a distant spiral. This image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows spiral galaxy NGC 628 in a new light.

Jewelry advent calendars are the talk of the town this festive season. The Christmas countdown now has exciting alternatives like advent calendars.

Use MSE's reverse Advent calendar for inspiration on donating to a foodbank for each day of Advent. Created with the help of Trussell.

What is Advent—and why do we mark it with treat-filled calendars? The holiday, which gets its name from the Latin word for arrival, serves as a countdown to Christmas when Christians honor the ...

Advent calendars date back to the 1800s, and while details vary, the basic form involves a rectangular box or paper calendar with a scene, piece of scripture, or an object for each day, concealed ...

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What is an Advent calendar and how does it work? For those who are not religious, modern Advent calendars are a treat-filled way of marking off the days leading up to Christmas or Santa's arrival.

Gifting someone with an Advent calendar has become a tradition for many in anticipation and general excitement during the holiday season.