How We Celebrate
Documentary
Why do we dress up at Halloween, or write romantic verses for Valentine's Day? What ancient traditions inspired us to dye Easter eggs or set off fireworks to welcome the new year? Discover the origins and surprising rituals of Carnival, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, Christmas, and New Year's Eve. With stunning visuals and unexpected twists, this amusing series explores how ancient legends influence today's festivities, revealing the sometimes curious ways people have found to party.
Upcoming TV Listings for How We Celebrate
How We Celebrate Valentine's Day
How We Celebrate Valentine's Day explores the world's most loved (and sometimes loathed) holiday. From ancient Roman rituals to Saint Valentine's martyrdom and Chaucer's poetry, we trace how it became a celebration of love.
5:00 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)
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How We Celebrate Valentine's Day
How We Celebrate Valentine's Day explores the world's most loved (and sometimes loathed) holiday. From ancient Roman rituals to Saint Valentine's martyrdom and Chaucer's poetry, we trace how it became a celebration of love.
10:00 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)
Select your lineup for TV local listings