In 1997, an episode of “Seinfeld” introduced the world to a then-fictional non-denominational holiday known as Festivus. This year, fans are using the holiday as an opportunity to pay tribute to “Seinfeld” star Jerry Stiller, who died on May 11 at the age of 92.
In the “Seinfeld” episode “The Strike,” it’s Stiller’s character, Frank Costanza, who introduced the world to the elements of Festivus, which has since been adopted as a real holiday by those who want to enjoy the season without the commercialism or religious undertones.
Festivus, celebrated on Dec. 23, involves putting up a bare aluminum pole (instead of a decorated tree), and includes a family dinner and traditional practices including “feats of strength” and “the airing of
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