On October 26th, we celebrate Youth Day – a day dedicated to the young minds of our society who represent the future. This day is an opportunity to acknowledge and appreciate the voices, ideas, and potential of the youth. It is also a reminder of our responsibility to support and guide them towards a bright…
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…
Summer is the perfect season for outdoor activities, and the first Monday of August gives us another reason to celebrate the end of this joyous season. August often marks the beginning of the back-to-school season for many children, but it’s also the perfect time to celebrate National Carnival Day. This holiday is dedicated to celebrating…
Welcome To The Muscat Marathon The Muscat Marathon is one of Oman’s most highly anticipated events of the year. Held in the stunning landscape of the capital city, this annual marathon attracts thousands of runners from across the globe, making it one of Oman’s most popular sporting events. The Muscat Marathon, also known as the…
October 17th marks a special day for the women of Oman – Omani Women’s Day! Starting in 2009, this day has been designated to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women to the development and progress of Oman. Omani Women’s Day is a testament to the continuous efforts made by the Omani government to promote…
Are you ready to explore the vibrant culture of Muscat? Look no further than Muscat Festival, held every January and February in the capital of Oman. This iconic festival is a celebration of the city’s rich history, unique traditions, and warm hospitality. With a multitude of colorful events, traditional performances, and delicious food, Muscat Festival…
What is National Youth Day? National Youth Day is a special holiday celebrated on the first Monday in May every year. This day is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the potential, energy, and achievements of young people around the world. The Origin of National Youth Day National Youth Day was first officially recognized by the…
The Nizwa Date Festival, also known as the Nizwa Date Souk, is a highly-anticipated annual event that takes place in the city of Nizwa, Oman during the months of July and August. This event is a celebration of the rich cultural heritage of Oman and, in particular, the significance of dates in the local culture….
On August 15th, the Catholic Church celebrates the Assumption of Mary into heaven. This sacred feast commemorates the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken up into heaven, body and soul, at the end of her earthly life. For many Catholics, the Assumption of Mary serves as a reminder of the deep love…
Mother’s Day is a special day that is celebrated all over the world to honor and appreciate mothers. It is a day dedicated to showing love, appreciation, and gratitude to all the mothers for their endless sacrifices. This special day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May every year. Mother’s Day originated in the…
On July 17th, we remember and honor the legacy of Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, a brave and visionary leader who played a pivotal role in Somalia’s fight for independence. With his unwavering determination and strong leadership, Hassan inspired a nation and transformed the course of Somali history forever. As we commemorate this important day, let us…
Why Celebrate National Sports Day? Each year on February 9th, people all around the world celebrate National Sports Day. This day is dedicated to promoting the importance of sports and physical activity in our daily lives. It’s a way to raise awareness about the many mental, physical and social benefits of being physically active and…
Father’s Day is a special holiday dedicated to honoring and appreciating fathers. It is celebrated on the third Sunday of June and is a time to express our love and gratitude to the most important man in our lives. The origins of this special day can be traced back to the early 1900s and it…
Eid al-Adha – Celebrating Sacrifice Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims all around the world. It is one of the two main festivals in Islam, with Eid al-Fitr being the other one. This festival commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son,…
Every year, on August 31st, the nation comes together to celebrate National Day of Blessed Leswa. This is a special day to commemorate the bravery and sacrifices of Blessed Leswa and all the other heroes who fought for our country’s independence. Just a few weeks later, on September 19th, we also celebrate Independence Day, marking…
