You may have seen images or videos of people dancing around maypoles on May Day. Perhaps you've even found yourself twirling ...

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UK artist Linett Kamala was astonished to see a maypole in a Jamaican hamlet – a colonial relic, but one bringing joy. So she reinvented the tradition by ditching English folk tunes and adding bass ...

From a celebration that’s thousands of years old to a workers’ day of protest, here’s everything to know about May Day ...

The Bavarian village of Kühbach celebrated the traditional raising of its maypole, drawing locals and visitors alike to ...