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…
Latvia is a small, yet mighty country nestled in the heart of the Baltics. With a rich history and strong national identity, Latvians have a deep respect for their heritage and traditions. One of the most important days on the…
Haiti, often referred to as the “Pearl of the Antilles”, is a small Caribbean country with a rich and vibrant cultural heritage. From its colorful art and music to its delicious cuisine and historic landmarks, Haiti has a lot to…
The beautiful country of Latvia is home to many cultural events and celebrations that showcase its rich history and traditions. One such event that takes place every July is the Latvian Song and Dance Celebration. This event is a testimony…
Eid al-Fitr, also known as the ‘Festival of Breaking the Fast,’ is a significant religious holiday celebrated by Muslims all over the world. This joyous occasion marks the end of the spiritual month of Ramadan and commemorates the revelation of…
The Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur falls on September 16th this year and is considered to be the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It is a day of reflection, prayer, and atonement for the sins and transgressions committed in…
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…
February 19 is a special day for many countries around the world as it marks their national Flag Day celebration. The national flag is a symbol of pride, unity and independence for any country. It is a powerful representation of…
The month of December brings about many holidays and observances, but two that hold significant importance worldwide are December 31 – National Youth Day and Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) on April 8. Both these days honor the youth and…
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…
On March 21, we celebrate Independence Day, a national holiday that commemorates the historic event of the founding of our nation and the struggle for freedom. This day holds great importance for all of us as it symbolizes the birth…
The birth of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, is celebrated as Eid Milad-un-Nabi or Mawlid by Muslims around the world. This festival is observed on the 12th day of the Islamic month of Rabi ul-Awwal, which this year falls…
Ashura, also known as the Day of Ashura, is an Islamic holiday observed on the 10th day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. It holds great significance to the Shia Muslims as well as the Sunni Muslims.…
March 27 marks the beginning of the agricultural season in many parts of the world. This day holds great significance for farmers and agriculturists, as it signals the start of the planting and growing season. It is a time of…
May 12 marks an important international day that celebrates the role and significance of light in our lives. The International Day of Light, also known as IDL, was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in…
The Islamic new year, also known as Hijri New Year or Arabic New Year, is a public holiday that is celebrated on the first day of Muharram (the first month in the Islamic calendar). This year, the new year falls…
Today is a day for celebration in Uganda, as NRM Liberation Day is officially commemorated on January 26 every year. This day marks the anniversary of the National Resistance Movement’s victory in overthrowing the oppressive and corrupt government of Idi…
Mauritanian Women’s Day is a national holiday in Mauritania that is celebrated on April 10th every year. This day is an important occasion to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women in Mauritania. From gaining the right…
The sea has always been a constant source of livelihood for many people, especially fishermen. It is a risky but rewarding profession that requires a strong faith and perseverance. And for centuries, fishermen have looked to St. Nicholas as their…
As the temperatures drop and the leaves start to fall, the celebrations of winter begin. One such celebration is November 30 – Bonfire Night (Kukeri), a traditional Bulgarian holiday that marks the start of the winter season. This ancient festival…
On September 22, we celebrate Independence Day, a national holiday that commemorates the day when our country gained its sovereignty and independence. This day marks a significant moment in history when our struggle and sacrifices finally paid off. Today, we…
