The month of December is known for many things, but one thing that often goes unnoticed is the celebration of traditional dance. On December 30, countries around the world come together to showcase their rich culture and heritage through dance.…
Las Fallas is an annual festival that takes place in the city of Valencia, Spain from March 15-19. This lively and vibrant celebration is a unique combination of art, fireworks, music, and traditional Valencian cuisine. It is a major cultural…
If you’re someone who loves exploring different cultures, tasting unique cuisines and discovering the beauty of ancient civilizations, then the Mediterranean Fair is the perfect event for you. Held every October, this grand festival showcases the vibrant and diverse cultures…
The prestigious Bamako Biennale is set to take place from October 23 to 29 this year, showcasing the best of contemporary African art. Organized by the Ministry of Culture of Mali, the event has been an integral part of the…
Winter Solstice falls on December 21st every year in the Northern Hemisphere, marking the shortest day of the year and the longest night. This astronomical phenomenon has been celebrated by many cultures throughout history as a powerful and significant event.…
Carnaval, also known as Carnival, is an annual celebration that takes place in different countries around the world during the month of February. This festive holiday is a time for people to dance, sing, and indulge in delicious foods while…
Festa de Nossa Senhora do Monte, also known as Our Lady of the Mountain Festival, is an annual celebration of faith and community in the beautiful island of Madeira, Portugal. This vibrant and colorful festival is held every year on…
Eid al-Adha is one of the most important Islamic holidays that is celebrated by Muslims all over the world. Also known as the ‘Festival of Sacrifice’ or ‘Bakra Eid’, it is observed in the month of Dhu al-Hijjah, the twelfth…
November 2 marks an important day for the small Pacific nation of Tuvalu. It is the day of Tuvalu Gospel Day, also known as Lotu-a-Tamana, a celebration of faith and community that holds significant meaning for the people of Tuvalu.…
Every year on November 23, the country of Mali celebrates its rich cultural heritage and history with Malian Heritage Day. This special day is dedicated to honoring the traditions, customs, and achievements of the Malian people, both past and present,…
Easter is a holiday that is celebrated by millions of people around the world. It is a time to come together with family and friends, to celebrate the arrival of spring and the promise of new beginnings. The date of…
January 22nd marks an important day in Brazil – Dia de São Vicente. This holiday, also known as São Vicente Day, is a celebration of faith, community, and the patron saint of Lisbon, Portugal. The History of Dia de São…
The most wonderful time of the year is here! The holiday season is in full swing and everyone seems to be in a jolly mood. It’s that time of the year when we get to spend quality time with our…
The Royal Highlander Festival, also known as the ‘Rural Olympics’, is a celebration of Bhutan’s rich culture and heritage. This unique festival is held annually in the month of October, in the picturesque Laya village located in the Gasa district…
Todos los Santos, also known as All Saints’ Day, is a two-day festival celebrated on November 1-2 in many Spanish-speaking countries. The holiday is a time to honor and remember deceased family members, friends, and saints. It has deep roots…
The Miss Mali Beauty Pageant is a prestigious annual event that takes place in Mali, celebrating the diversity and beauty of the Malian women. This year, the pageant will be held on September 29, showcasing the grace, elegance, and intelligence…
On March 23rd, Pakistan celebrates its National Day which marks the historic moment when the Muslims of the subcontinent made the declaration for a separate homeland. This day is also known as Pakistan Day or Pakistan Resolution Day. As a…
Día Nacional de España, also known as National Day of Spain, is a national holiday celebrated every October 12th to commemorate the day when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the Americas in 1492. It is a day to honor…
Every year on August 15, the Catholic Church celebrates the Assumption of Mary, one of the most important feasts in the liturgical calendar. This day commemorates the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken up to heaven body…
If you love art and culture, then make sure to visit Latgale, Latvia from July to August when the Latgale Straw Sculpture Festival takes place. This one-of-a-kind festival is a celebration of creativity, tradition, and community that showcases incredible straw…
The month of April is a perfect time of the year to visit Seville, the capital city of Andalusia, Spain. This is when the city comes alive with the traditional and vibrant fair known as Feria de Abril. The festivities…
