October 5th marks one of the most special days of the year: World Teachers’ Day. It is a day dedicated to recognizing the immense contribution of teachers in shaping the minds of future generations. Without teachers, we would not have doctors, engineers, artists, or any other profession for that matter. Their hard work and dedication…
The festival of Guru Purnima falls on July 24 this year, according to the Hindu lunar calendar. This auspicious day is dedicated to honoring and celebrating our gurus – the teachers, spiritual guides, and mentors who have played an important role in our lives. Also known as Vyasa Purnima, this festival holds great significance in…
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god. It is observed in the Hindu month of Bhadra, which falls in the month of August or September (varies each year) according to the Gregorian calendar. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and…
Saraswati Puja, also known as Vasant Panchami, is an auspicious Hindu festival that is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati – the Goddess of knowledge, music, art, and wisdom. It falls on the fifth day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Magha (January/February). According to the Hindu…
Whit Monday, also known as Pentecost Monday or Monday of the Holy Spirit, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is 50 days after Easter. This holiday commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ. It holds great religious significance as it…
The Islamic community celebrates a special day every year known as Mouloud Day. This day is observed on November 6th and is all about honoring and commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, who is considered to be the founder of Islam. Mouloud Day is a significant event not only for Muslims, but also for…
World Economic Forum – January (various dates) The World Economic Forum is a highly anticipated annual event that takes place each year in January. This gathering brings together thousands of influential leaders from all corners of the globe to discuss the biggest economic and social issues currently facing our world. The Forum has been held…
