Christmas Day and Berchtold’s Day are two important holidays celebrated in the Canton of Bern. These two occasions hold great meaning and significance for the people of this region. While Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25th all around the world, Berchtold’s Day is unique to the Canton of Bern and is observed on January…
Situated on the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia is a country rich in history, culture and heritage. Every year, the Kingdom celebrates its vibrant and diverse cultural landscape with the Al-Jenadriyah Heritage and Cultural Festival, held in the month of February to March. This annual festival is dedicated to showcasing the unique traditions, customs, and arts…
Introduction Desert culture, exotic animals, and a celebration of tradition and heritage – these are just some of the things that await you at the National Camel Festival held every March in Bikaner, India. This annual festival has been a highlight of the region for over a decade now, drawing in thousands of visitors from…
Easter Sunday, also known as Resurrection Sunday, is the most important holiday on the Christian calendar. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead after his crucifixion, making it a celebration of renewed life and the ultimate symbol of hope for all Christians. This holiday is observed on the first Sunday after the…
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated in many countries to give thanks, traditionally to God, for the many blessings received throughout the year. This beloved tradition is celebrated every last Monday of November and is a time for families and friends to gather together, share a meal, and express gratitude for all the good things…
This March, the vibrant city of Saint-Louis, Senegal will be bursting with life and music as it celebrates the annual Toucouleur Cultural Festival. This highly anticipated event, which takes place in March and April, brings together people from all over Africa to celebrate and honor the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Toucouleur people….
National Unity Day is a special day celebrated every year on October 21st to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, also known as the Iron Man of India. This day is observed to promote the importance of unity, peace, and harmony among the people of India. Sardar Patel, one of the founding fathers…
In today’s world, discrimination is an unfortunate reality that many individuals and communities face on a daily basis. Discrimination can take many forms such as racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, ageism, and religious intolerance, and it can have a profound impact on the lives of those affected. To raise awareness and promote diversity and inclusivity,…
Every year on March 20, countries around the world come together to honor the sacrifices made by their fallen heroes. This day, known as National Martyrs’ Day, serves as a reminder of the bravery and selflessness of those who have given their lives in service to their country. The origins of this observance date back…
The International Day of Peace is celebrated every year on September 21st to promote peace and non-violence across the world. This day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 to coincide with the opening session of the General Assembly. The theme for this year’s International Day of Peace is ‘Shaping Peace Together’….
Earth Hour is a worldwide movement that aims to raise awareness about the impact of climate change and the importance of taking action to protect our planet. This year, Earth Hour will be observed on the last Saturday of March, which falls on the 27th. It’s a great opportunity for individuals and communities to come…
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed every year on March 21st. It commemorates the Sharpeville massacre that occurred in South Africa on this day in 1960, when police opened fire on peaceful protesters who were demonstrating against the racist pass laws of the apartheid regime. This day is a reminder…
On March 12, we honor and celebrate President’s Day – a day dedicated to remembering the legacy and contributions of our nation’s leaders. This holiday falls on the third Monday of March, and it is often observed with parades, historical reenactments, and various events that celebrate the achievements of past and present Presidents. As we…
March 8th marks the annual celebration of International Women’s Day. This global holiday is a time to recognize and appreciate the achievements and contributions of women around the world. It is a day to raise awareness about the ongoing fight for gender equality and women’s rights. Let’s delve deeper into the significance of Women’s Day…
The Limassol Carnival Festival Parade, also known as the Limassol Carnival Grand Parade, is one of the most anticipated events in Cyprus. It is an annual celebration held on the Sunday before Lent, which usually falls in February or March. This year, the parade will be held on February 23rd and is expected to be…
