Celebrating October 1 – Independent Day

October 1 is a special day that is celebrated with great pride and joy by the people of Nigeria. It marks the day of independence of the country from British colonial rule and the beginning of a new era of…

October 1 is a special day that is celebrated with great pride and joy by the people of Nigeria. It marks the day of independence of the country from British colonial rule and the beginning of a new era of…

International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day, is a holiday dedicated to celebrating the achievements and contributions of workers around the world. It is observed on May 1st every year and has a rich history dating back to over…

George’s Day and Bulgarian Army Day are two important events that are celebrated on the same day, May 6th, in Bulgaria. It is a day that holds a great significance for the people of Bulgaria as it commemorates the patron…

Festa do Senhor da Pedra, also known as the Feast of the Lord of the Stone, is a popular religious festival celebrated in various parts of Portugal. This vibrant and colorful celebration is centered around a large stone located in…

April 5th marks a special day for nature lovers around the world, as it is National Tree Planting Day. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of trees and their role in preserving the environment. Trees not only…

Crop Harvesting Day is a time to celebrate the bounty that nature provides us with every year. It is a day when farmers all over the world put in their hard work and efforts to harvest the crops that they…

On May 8, 1945, the world witnessed a momentous occasion as the Allies declared the end of World War II in Europe, marking Victory in Europe Day (commonly referred to as VE Day). This day is celebrated throughout Europe and…

Carnaval (Carnival) is an annual cultural festival that originated in Italy and has now become a worldwide celebration. The date of Carnaval varies each year, as it always falls on the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of…

Get ready for a day filled with joy, laughter, and camaraderie as we celebrate Mangin Be on October 26th this year! Mangin Be, also known as Māori Language Day, is a special occasion that celebrates the rich culture and history…

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,…

June 10 marks a special day in Portugal’s calendar – Dia de Camões, also known as Portugal Day or Day of Camões. On this day, the Portuguese people celebrate the life and legacy of the country’s greatest poet, Luís Vaz…

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…

The Wewal Duwana Perahera, also known as the Wewal Drum Festival, is an annual cultural event held in August/September in Sri Lanka. The festival is a celebration of the rich history and mesmerizing cultural heritage of the country, and it…

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…

Sri Lanka, known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ is a country with a rich history and diverse culture. And one of the most significant events that showcase the cultural and spiritual heritage of the country is the Kandy…

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…

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…

Uganda, also known as the Pearl of Africa, is a country rich in cultural heritage and history. This is celebrated every year on December 19, known as the Uganda National Cultural Day. It is a day to honor and showcase…

The International Day of Peace is observed every year on September 21 by the United Nations. The day was established in 1981 by the UN General Assembly to dedicate a specific day to strengthening the ideals of peace. Today, the…

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 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…