DÃa de la Música, also known as the Day of Music, is a national holiday in many countries throughout the world that celebrates the power and beauty of music. It is observed on August 22 every year and is a day filled with concerts, music festivals, and other musical events. This day is a reminder…
Introduction to Mother’s Day Mother’s Day is a special holiday celebrated on different dates all around the world. It is a day to show love and appreciation to mothers and mother figures, who have made an impact and played an important role in our lives. Mother’s Day is celebrated on varying dates depending on the…
Paris is a beautiful city filled with rich history and culture. Millions of tourists flock to the City of Lights every year to experience its sights, sounds, and tastes. While there are endless things to do and see in Paris, there is one event that stands out during the summer months – Paris Plages. Paris…
If you want to experience the most vibrant and colorful celebration in Trinidad and Tobago, then you have to witness the First Monday in August Carnival. This festival is known for its high-energy music, extravagant costumes, and amazing street parties that last for two days. The First Monday in August Carnival attracts thousands of visitors…
July 1: Emancipation Day July 1 is observed as Emancipation Day annually. This day marks the end of slavery in the British colonies and is considered a significant milestone in history. It is a day of remembrance, celebration, and reflection for Black communities around the world. In this blog post, we will dive into the…
May 20 is known as National Youth Day in many countries around the world. This day is a symbol of hope, progress, and aspirations of the youth. It is a celebration of their talents, achievements, and contributions to society. National Youth Day was established with the aim of creating awareness about the challenges and opportunities…
August marks the end of summer and the beginning of fall, making it the perfect month to celebrate the rich culture and traditions of Portugal’s Festas de Agosto. This month-long festival, also known as the August Festivities, is a time for music, food, and community gatherings. It dates back to the 17th century when it…
August 1 – Children’s Day This August 1, the world celebrates Children’s Day, a special occasion dedicated to all the children around the globe. It is a day that reminds us of the importance of the younger generation, and their role in shaping the future of our world. Children are the future leaders, scientists, doctors,…
Why is Father’s Day celebrated on August 3? Father’s Day is a special day dedicated to honoring and showing appreciation for fathers. In most countries, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. However, in some Latin American countries such as Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela, Father’s Day is celebrated on August 3. This…
Are you ready for a fairytale-like adventure? Come and join us at Matthew’s Fair from August 21 to September 23! This exciting event will take you on a journey filled with fun, food, and entertainment. As one of the most anticipated fairs in the country, you can expect a lot of amazing surprises and activities…
The warm summer breeze, the vibrant colors, and the lively atmosphere – there’s no better way to describe the Festival de Paredes de Coura (Paredes de Coura Festival) in August. This music festival, held every year in Portugal, has been attracting thousands of music enthusiasts and festival-goers for over two decades. From its humble beginnings…
Stephen’s Day – A Day to Celebrate Stephen’s Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Stephen, falls on August 15th every year. It is celebrated in honor of Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr and one of the seven deacons chosen by the Apostles to help with the management of the Church. In many…
The Wewal Duwana Perahera, A Cultural Extravaganza in August/September The Wewal Duwana Perahera, also known as the Wewal Drum Festival, is an annual cultural event held in August/September in Sri Lanka. The festival is a celebration of the rich history and mesmerizing cultural heritage of the country, and it is a must-visit for anyone looking…
Kandy Esala Perahera – July/August Sri Lanka, known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ is a country with a rich history and diverse culture. And one of the most significant events that showcase the cultural and spiritual heritage of the country is the Kandy Esala Perahera. This grand festival is celebrated in the months…
Kataragama Esala Festival – July/August If you are planning a trip to Sri Lanka this July or August, you might want to consider adding the Kataragama Esala Festival to your itinerary. This vibrant and historic festival is one of the most popular cultural and religious celebrations in Sri Lanka, attracting pilgrims and tourists from all…
