Maha Shivaratri, also known as ‘The Great Night of Shiva’, is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated by Hindus all over the world. This festival is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the destroyer of evil and the source of all life. It falls on the 13th night and 14th day of the lunar month of…
July 12 marks an important day in the history of Paraguay, as it is celebrated as the Independence Day of Asunción. The city of Asunción, which serves as the capital of Paraguay, gained its independence from Spain on this day in 1811. This day is celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm by the citizens of…
March 3 marks an important day in the history of Bulgaria as it is celebrated as the National Day of Liberation from Ottoman Rule. This day commemorates the struggle and sacrifices made by the Bulgarian people to gain their independence from the oppressive Ottoman Empire. It is a day of great pride and a reminder…
February is an exciting month full of celebrations and festivities around the world. One of the most popular celebrations during this month is Carnaval, a colorful and vibrant celebration that takes place right before the Christian season of Lent. This festival is a time for people to come together, let loose and have a joyous…
December 6 is an important day for Spain, as it marks the celebration of Día de la Constitución or Constitution Day. This public holiday commemorates the anniversary of the approval of the Spanish Constitution in 1978. As one of the most significant events in Spanish history, Día de la Constitución is a time for people…
Every year, on March 10th, we celebrate the National Day of Wine and Traditional Cuisine. This special day is all about honoring the art of winemaking and the rich flavors of traditional cuisine. It is a time for us to reflect on the rich history and culture behind these beloved traditions, and to raise a…
Origins of the International Kite Festival The International Kite Festival has its origins in ancient Chinese and Indian cultures where kites were used for religious, ceremonial, and military purposes. In China, kites were believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck. In India, kites were traditionally flown during the harvest season as a…
The Feast of the Diocesan Patron Saints, also known as Diocesan Patrons Day, is celebrated on the first Sunday of October every year. This special day is dedicated to honoring and recognizing the patron saints of different dioceses around the world. It is a time to celebrate the rich history and traditions of each diocese…
Republic Day is a national event in many countries in which a nation commemorates the anniversary of when this republic was founded or when the country’s constitution was first enacted. The purpose of this day is to inspire citizens to remind themselves about the sacrifices made by their ancestors to establish their country as a…
The annual festival of San Fermín, also known as the Running of the Bulls, is a nine-day celebration that takes place in Pamplona, Spain from July 6 to 14. The event draws millions of visitors from around the world who come to witness the iconic bull runs and participate in the lively street parties and…
Bulgaria is a country located in southeastern Europe, known for its rich culture and traditions. One of the most celebrated traditions in Bulgaria is the holiday of Baba Marta on March 1st. This holiday marks the beginning of spring and is associated with the exchange of martenitsi, traditional Bulgarian bracelets made of red and white…
The Festival des Cultures du Monde is an event that celebrates the rich diversity of cultures around the world. It is held annually on July 12-14 and has become one of the most anticipated festivals of the year. This year, the festival coincides with Independence Day on November 25th, making it the perfect opportunity to…
Fête de la République is a national holiday in France that is celebrated every year on October 10th. It is a day that holds great significance for the French people, as it commemorates the founding of the French Republic in 1792. This day is full of festivities, parades, and ceremonies that honor the values of…
The month of September is filled with celebrations and festivities marking special occasions and honoring saints. One such tradition celebrated on September 4 is the Feast of San Marino and San Leo. This annual event is an important day for the people of San Marino and San Leo, as well as for Catholics around the…
Music has always been an integral part of human life, and the month of March brings with it a special festival that celebrates the power and beauty of music – Music Mela. This event is a cultural extravaganza that brings together music from various genres, artists from across the world, and people from all walks…
