The annual Roots Festival is back and ready to take place from May 6-8. This highly anticipated event brings together a celebration of music, food, and cultural experiences from all around the world. Held in the heart of the city,…
Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, is one of the most enchanting and vibrant cities in Europe. The rich culture, history, and traditions of this city are best experienced during the Festas de Lisboa, held every year on June 12th…
Kankurang Festival is an annual cultural celebration held in West Africa to honor the spirit of traditional masked performers. This three-day festival is a vibrant and lively event that brings together people from various tribes and communities in Gambia, Senegal,…
Portugal is known for its vibrant culture and lively festivals, and one of the most beloved events is the Festa do Sardinha, also known as the Sardine Festival. This annual festival celebrates the humble sardine, a staple of Portuguese cuisine,…
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…
Introduction Celebrated in the month of June, the International Danube Festival is known as one of the most anticipated events of the year. This lively and vibrant festival is a true representation of the diverse culture and traditions of the…
The Nuwara Eliya Flower Festival in April is a highly anticipated event that attracts both locals and tourists alike. Held annually in the picturesque hill country of Sri Lanka, this festival is a celebration of the region’s diverse flora and…
Easter Monday, also known as Bright Monday, Renewal Monday or Wet Monday, is the day after Easter Sunday. This holy day is observed by many Christian communities around the world, marking the end of the Easter celebrations. It usually falls…
Every year on October 15th, people from all around the world come together to celebrate the National Flower Festival. This event is a celebration of nature’s beauty and the role that flowers play in our lives. From ancient times, flowers…
Vienna Opera Ball is one of the most prestigious and sophisticated events in the world. Held annually in the months of February or March, it is a grand gala attended by high society members, politicians, and international diplomats. The ball…
Fasching, also known as Carnival in Germany, is a festival filled with vibrant parades, lively music, and extravagant costumes. This exciting celebration begins 11 weeks before Easter Sunday and lasts until Ash Wednesday, marking the start of Lent. Fasching is…
The Festival Eurovisão da Canção, also known as the Eurovision Song Contest, is an annual singing competition that brings together countries from all over Europe and beyond. This month, May, marks the highly anticipated return of the contest, offering viewers…
July 8 marks the annual celebration of Women’s Day, a global event that highlights the important role of women in society and promotes gender equality. This day is recognized as a time to reflect on the achievements of women and…
Introduction Easter is one of the most important and widely celebrated holidays in the Christian calendar. It is a time of joy, hope, and renewal, as believers gather to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. But have…
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…
The second Monday in October, also known as Canadian Thanksgiving Day, is a national holiday in Canada. This annual celebration takes place on the second Monday of October each year and is a time for Canadians to come together and…
Kite festival, usually known as Basant is a religious and cultural festival celebrated mostly in sub-continent with utmost zeal and enthusiasm. Besides, it is thought to be a spring festival where people engage in various outdoor activities. Launched in mid-February,…
National Children’s Day is a day dedicated to celebrating the happiness, creativity, and innocence of children all around the world. It is a day to honor and show appreciation for the future leaders and shining lights of our world. Commemorated…
Aluth Sahal Mangallaya also known as the New Harvest Festival is celebrated by the Sinhalese community in Sri Lanka. The festival is held in February/March, marking the beginning of the harvest season. Aluth Sahal Mangallaya is a time for celebration…
The Feast of Corpus Christi is a Catholic holiday that celebrates and honors the belief in the real presence of Jesus Christ’s Body and Blood in the Eucharist. This feast day is also known as the Solemnity of the Most…
The full moon day of January, also known as Duruthu Poya Day, commemorates one of the most significant events in Buddhism – the first historical visit of Lord Buddha to Sri Lanka in the 6th century BC. This auspicious day…
