Situated in the heart of the Middle East, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia boasts of a strong cultural heritage that has been preserved and passed down over the centuries. One of the best ways to experience this rich culture is by attending the Janadriyah National Festival. Held annually from February to March, this festival is…
The National Day of Pollera, celebrated on July 22nd, is a day dedicated to the traditional Panamanian dress known as the pollera. This beautiful and intricate dress is a symbol of Panamanian culture and has become a source of pride for its people. It is a day to honor and celebrate this important piece of…
Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest city for Muslims. It is a mandatory religious duty for adult Muslims to complete Hajj at least once in their lifetime if they have the physical and financial means. Hajj takes place during the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, which falls in the months of…
The Islamic community celebrates a special day every year known as Mouloud Day. This day is observed on November 6th and is all about honoring and commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, who is considered to be the founder of Islam. Mouloud Day is a significant event not only for Muslims, but also for…
Hari Raya Aidilfitri, also known as Eid al-Fitr, is a major religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world. It marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, which is a period of fasting and spiritual reflection. This holiday is not just about feasting and celebrations, but it is also a time of forgiveness,…
Are you ready for an exciting winter adventure? Look no further than Geneva Escalade – the city’s most celebrated historical festival that takes place in the month of December. With a rich blend of traditions, history, and festivities, Geneva Escalade is a must-visit event that attracts tourists from all over the world. This year, the…
Hungary is a country known for its delicious cuisine and rich cultural traditions. And on May 20th, the Hungarians come together to celebrate one of their most beloved culinary creations – snacks! From savory to sweet, these tasty treats are an integral part of Hungarian culture and are enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Known…
November brings with it a vibrant burst of colors and creativity as Saudi Arabia celebrates the Al-Qatt Al-Asiri Festival. This month-long event showcases the country’s rich cultural heritage through traditional arts and crafts, especially the intricate art of ‘Al-Qatt Al-Asiri’. This festival is a celebration of Saudi Arabia’s indigenous art form and pays tribute to…
Swiss National Day is a highly anticipated holiday in Switzerland. On August 1st, the country comes alive with festivities, music, and fireworks, as citizens come together to celebrate the founding of their country. This annual holiday holds much significance for both citizens and tourists alike, as it represents the rich history and culture of Switzerland….
Stephen’s Day or Szent István nap is a public holiday in Hungary, celebrated every year on the 20th of August. It is a commemoration of the first King of Hungary, Saint Stephen I, and marks the foundation of the Hungarian state. This holiday is also known as the ‘Day of the New Bread’ as bread…
The Jeddah International Book Fair is an annual event that has been taking place in Saudi Arabia since 2015. It is a celebration of literature, culture and education that attracts thousands of visitors every year. The Book Fair takes place in the city of Jeddah, the commercial capital of Saudi Arabia. It is a bustling…
Are you ready to embark on a journey of adventure and awe? Look no further because the Al-Soudah Season is just around the corner! From August to September, the beautiful mountains of Saudi Arabia will come alive with a vibrant festival that celebrates nature, culture, and thrilling experiences. With its stunning scenery, rich history, and…
Reykjavik Pride is a popular annual festival held in Iceland’s capital city, Reykjavik, to celebrate diversity, inclusion and LGBTQ+ rights. The festival is a colorful and vibrant celebration that attracts visitors from all over the world. Reykjavik Pride usually takes place in August and is a week-long event filled with various activities, parades, concerts, and…
New Year’s Eve is a time for reflection, celebration, and new beginnings. With the end of one year and the start of another, it’s a time to gather with friends and family, make resolutions, and look forward to the possibilities of the coming year. And what better way to celebrate than with a spectacular New…
Zibelemärit, also known as the Onion Market, is one of the most popular and beloved traditions in Switzerland. This vibrant festival is celebrated on the fourth Monday in November in Bern, the capital city of Switzerland. The market is a lively and colorful event that attracts thousands of visitors every year. It is not only…
