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The Befana Comes by Night…

A. B.

The old good witch who brings candies and coal to the Italian children. Its origin and multifarious celebrations. January 6 is approaching so don't forget to hang up your...

Watch Out: the Befana is Coming!

Marina Melchionda

More than 2000 years ago the Three Wise Men visited Jesus after his birth and gave him three symbolic gifts: gold, frankincense and myrrh. From that time on, the Befana comes...

Long life to the Befana!

A. B.

The old good witch who brings candies and coal to the Italian children. Its origin and multifarious celebrations.

The Befana Comes by Night…

Alice Bonvicini

The old good witch who brings candies and coal to the Italian children. Its origin and multifarious celebrations.

Watch Out: the Befana is Coming to Town!

Marina Melchionda

More than 2000 years ago the Three Wise Men visited Jesus after his birth and gave him three symbolic gifts: gold, frankincense and myrrh. From that time on, the Befana comes...

'La Befana' Arrives on Her Broomstick

Thousands of Italian children hunted out stockings on Saturday ahead of Epiphany celebrations that half of Italians still see as an important part of their heritage