Civil Service Appreciation Day On December 29, we take the time to recognize and appreciate the dedication and hard work of civil service employees. These individuals play an important role in keeping our communities functioning and improving the lives of citizens. Whether you are a civil servant yourself, or simply benefit from the services they…
Pan-Mongol Battle of Khalkhin Gol Victory Day – July 1 The Pan-Mongol Battle of Khalkhin Gol Victory Day, observed on July 1 each year, commemorates the decisive victory of the Soviet Union and Mongolia over Japanese forces in the Battle of Khalkhin Gol in 1939. This significant victory not only marked a turning point in…
National Day of Mourning and Naadam Festival: Honoring the Past, Celebrating Tradition Every year on November 11, people across the United States gather to pay tribute to the veterans of the Armed Forces on National Day of Mourning. This solemn and reflective day is a time to remember and honor the sacrifices made by those…
November 11 – National Independence Day November 11, also known as Veteran’s Day, is a day to honor and thank all those who have selflessly served in the United States military. It is a federal holiday observed on the same day every year, regardless of the day of the week. This important holiday has a…
May 14 is a special day for all of us. It marks the day when we gained our independence, and with it, our freedom. This day is not just a mere holiday, but a symbol of our rich history and resilient spirit. Independence Day is a national holiday celebrated in many countries across the world…
Celebrating Independence Day – March 12 Independence Day – March 12 is a national holiday in many countries, commemorating their independence from a colonial power or foreign occupation. It is a day that holds great significance and pride for the citizens of these nations. One such country is Indonesia. March 12 marks the day when…
April 14-20: A Week of Holy Observances This year, the Holy Week falls on April 14-20, marking a weeklong celebration of the Holy occasion observed by Christians all around the world. It commemorates the events leading up to and including the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The week is packed with various religious ceremonies,…
National Days are a time for celebration and remembrance, a day to recognize and honor the history, culture and achievements of a nation. March 12 is observed as National Day in many countries around the world, each with its unique significance and traditions. Let’s take a closer look at National Day – March 12, and…
Kayin State Day – November 24 Kayin State, also known as Karen State, is a beautiful region located in the eastern part of Myanmar. With its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes, this state has become a popular tourist destination in recent years. But there’s one particular day that holds great significance for the…
The month of November is filled with many significant dates and observances around the world, but one that holds particular importance for the Indian diaspora is November 2 – Arrival of Indentured Labourers Day. This day marks the beginning of a new chapter in the history of indentured labour and commemorates the arrival of the…
August 26: Women’s Emancipation Day – A Celebration of Female Empowerment Women have been fighting for their rights and equality for centuries. And on August 26, we celebrate the historic day that marks a significant milestone in women’s rights – Women’s Emancipation Day. This day honors the hard work and dedication of brave and determined…
Bulgaria, a country located in Eastern Europe, has a rich history and culture. As a proud nation, Bulgarians celebrate special days to commemorate key events that shaped the nation. One such day is April 8 – Day of the Bulgarian Army, also known as Bulgarian Army Day, which is celebrated alongside the Bulgarian National Flag…
On May 5th every year, the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago celebrates Indian Arrival Day. It is a day to commemorate the arrival of Indian indentured laborers to the country, and to honor their contributions to the culture and society of Trinidad and Tobago. Indian Arrival Day is a national holiday in Trinidad and…
Easter Sunday falls on various dates every year, usually between March and April. This date is determined by the lunar calendar, which follows the moon’s phases. Easter Sunday is the most important Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is preceded by Good Friday, which commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus. The date…
Abolition of Slavery Day is an annual observance held on February 1st to honor the official end of slavery in various countries around the world. This significant day serves not only as a reminder of the enduring struggles and sacrifices of abolitionists, but also as a celebration of hope and freedom for those who were…
