The Tradition and Celebration of Easter Week in Spain Semana Santa, or Holy Week in English, is a religious holiday that commemorates the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. In Spain, Semana Santa is celebrated with great fervor and is considered one of the most important religious traditions in the country. The streets of…
Welcome to Green Monday – The Start of Lent Every year, the Christian world enters into a season of reflection, self-discovery, and repentance known as Lent. The season begins on Ash Wednesday and culminates on Easter. But before the commencement of the Lenten season, there is a special day known as Green Monday, also called…
Introduction to Easter Easter is a religious holiday celebrated by Christians all around the world. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, three days after his crucifixion. Easter celebrations vary from country to country but the most common practices include attending church services, decorating eggs, and holding Easter egg hunts. Easter Origins The…
September and October are the months when Famagusta becomes alive with Shakespeare’s plays, as the Famagusta Shakespeare Days kick-start on September. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the annual event, which attracts international actors and Shakespeare enthusiasts from all over the world. The Famagusta Shakespeare Days is a celebration of the great playwright and…
The Eco Film Festival is an event that celebrates the beauty of nature and raises awareness about environmental issues through the power of film. Held annually in April, the festival brings together eco-conscious filmmakers, activists, and eco-enthusiasts from around the world to showcase the best of eco-friendly films. This year, the festival is gearing up…
Summer is here and so is the much-awaited Kition Music Festival, one of the most popular music festivals in Cyprus. This year, the festival will take place in July and promises to be bigger and better than ever before. With a star-studded line-up, diverse music genres, and a beautiful location by the sea, the Kition…
Welcome to the Nicosia Theatre Festival – October 2021 The Nicosia Theatre Festival – October is one of the most anticipated events of the year for lovers of theatre, arts, and culture. Held annually in the beautiful city of Nicosia, Cyprus, the festival showcases a diverse range of theatrical performances from both local and international…
15 August marks the Independence Day of Indonesia, also known as Hari Merdeka. This is the day when the nation celebrates its freedom from Dutch colonization in 1945 and officially declared its independence in 1949. This event holds a special place in the hearts of every Indonesian citizen, a symbol of unity, freedom, and patriotism….
CYPRUS Sunshine Cup – A Cycling Competition Like No Other! Every February, Cyprus hosts one of the most prestigious international cycling competitions – the CYPRUS Sunshine Cup. This thrilling event brings together amateur and professional cyclists from all over the world, for a series of challenging races through beautiful landscapes and ancient cities. It’s an…
Introduction to Greek National Day March 25th marks the celebration of Greek National Day, also known as Greek Independence Day. This day is a commemoration of the Greeks’ uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1821, which led to the establishment of the modern Greek state. It is a day filled with deep meaning and great…
October 2nd: International Day of Non-Violence October 2nd holds a special significance in the hearts of millions around the world. It marks the birthday of one of the most influential leaders in history – Mahatma Gandhi. Fondly referred to as the ‘Father of the Nation’ in India, Gandhi’s message of non-violence, peace, and love has…
The month of May brings with it an abundance of sunshine, blooming flowers, and a sense of renewal and fresh beginnings. What better way to embrace the beautiful spring season than with the lively and vibrant Daisy Festival? This annual celebration of nature’s bounty and the arrival of warmer weather is a colorful and joyous…
Carnaval, also known as Carnival, is a vibrant festival that is celebrated all around the world. It is an annual celebration that takes place before the beginning of Lent, usually in February or March. The date varies each year, but the excitement and energy that surrounds this festival remains the same. This colorful and joyful…
The History of Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day is a holiday that is celebrated on the fourth Monday in October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday in November in the United States. It is a day to give thanks for the blessings of the past year and to spend time with family and friends. While…
The Charm of Beautiful Happy Birthday Images Birthdays are special occasions that bring joy, excitement, and a sense of celebration. One of the most delightful ways to convey birthday wishes is through beautiful happy birthday images. These images, often adorned with vibrant colors, heartfelt messages, and creative designs, have the power to make the recipient…
