November 11 is a significant date in the history of Czechoslovakia, as it marks the creation of the democratic state. This date is known as Republic Day and it is celebrated with great enthusiasm and pride all across the country. On this day, people gather to pay respect to the founding fathers of Czechoslovakia and…
All Saints’ Day: A Celebration of Saints and Souls On November 1st, the Christian world comes together to celebrate All Saints’ Day. Also known as ‘All Hallows’ Day’, this holy day honors all the saints who have lived and died in God’s grace. It is a time to remember and honor the powerful and influential…
The Meaning of Assumption Day Assumption Day, also known as the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, commemorates the Christian belief that the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, was assumed into heaven at the end of her earthly life. The holiday is celebrated in both the Catholic and Orthodox traditions on August 15th,…
Introduction Latvian National Flag Day, also known as The Flag Day, is celebrated on June 14th every year. It commemorates the day when the Latvian national flag, also known as the ‘white-red-white’, was first raised in 1279. This day holds significant importance in the history of Latvia and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and pride…
Yom HaZikaron, also known as Israel’s Memorial Day, is a somber and emotional day that falls on April 13th this year. It is a day where Israelis pay tribute to the brave soldiers who have given their lives to protect their country, as well as the innocent victims of terrorism. On this day, the entire…
Happy Independence Day – November 28! The 28th of November marks a significant day for many countries around the world as it celebrates their independence. It is a day filled with joy, patriotism, and remembrance of the struggles and sacrifices made by our forefathers for our freedom. It is a time to reflect on the…
September 6 is observed as Capital Day in honor of the capital city of a country. For many nations, the capital city holds great significance, serving as the seat of government, cultural center, and economic hub. It is a day to recognize and celebrate the contributions of the capital city, its people, and its history….
The Day of the Virgin of Lujan: A Celebration of Faith and Tradition The Virgin of Lujan, also known as Our Lady of Lujan, holds a special place in the hearts of Argentineans. Her feast day is celebrated on December 8, which falls on the same day as the Feast of the Immaculate Conception in…
Victory Day in World War II – 9 May The 9th of May marks a significant day in history, as it commemorates the victory of the Allies over Nazi Germany in World War II. This day, known as Victory Day, is a celebration of the end of one of the most brutal and devastating wars…
Celebrate National Heritage Day and Independence Day this July National Heritage Day, also known as Mandela Day, is a public holiday celebrated on the third Monday of July in South Africa. It is a day to honor and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the country and remember the sacrifices made by Nelson Mandela and…
The Okirika Water Regatta: A Celebration of Tradition and Community Breathtaking colorful displays, heart-stopping races, and lively performances – these are just some of the things that await you at the Okirika Water Regatta on August 25. This annual event, held in the coastal town of Okirika in Rivers State, Nigeria, is a sight to…
On November 7th, El Salvador celebrates its Independence Day, marking the country’s freedom from Spanish colonial rule. This important national holiday is celebrated with great pride and enthusiasm throughout the country, with parades, music, and traditional food and drinks. Despite the challenges and struggles faced by the nation, El Salvador has managed to preserve its…
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…
The Island of Cyprus Celebrates Cultural Diversity with the Kypria International Festival Kypria is the annual international festival of Cyprus, held during the months of September and October. It is a celebration of art, music, dance, theater, and other forms of creative expression from different cultures around the world. The festival has been a part…
