September 30 (2021): Korean Language Day The Korean language is a significant part of Korean culture and history. On September 30th, we celebrate Korean Language Day to honor this beautiful language and its impact on the world. This day also holds a special place in the hearts of Koreans as it marks the birth anniversary…
As the world celebrates Women Empowerment on March 8, every year since 1910, with hashtags like #ChooseToChallenge, #EachForEqual and #WomenEmpowerment, the struggles and achievements of South Asian women often remain underrepresented. However, starting from 2021, December 9 is declared as Begum Rokeya Day, to honor the feminist icon and her contributions to the empowerment of…
Celebrate Artisanal Week from June 1-5: A Showcase of Handcrafted Delights Do you have a love for all things unique and handcrafted? Then mark your calendars, because from June 1-5 we will be celebrating Artisanal Week! What is Artisanal Week? Artisanal Week is a celebration of handmade goods and the artisans who create them. It…
With the arrival of spring, and ushering in a new season, the fashion industry is abuzz with anticipation and excitement for the upcoming Tel Aviv Fashion Week, happening in March/April. This highly-anticipated event showcases the latest trends in fashion and style, creating a platform for Israeli designers to display their creativity and innovation. It is…
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 offer and this is why from May 18 to May 24, Haitians all over the…
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 to the resilience and spirit of the Latvian people, who have fought to preserve and…
It’s August, which means it’s time for the Riga City Festival! This festival is one of the biggest celebrations in all of Latvia, and is a must-visit for anyone in the area during this time of year. During the festival, the streets of Riga come alive with music, food, and countless activities for everyone to…
Commemorating the Youth and the Holocaust Victims 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 remember the victims of one of the darkest…
Introduction Family is the foundation of our society and December 16th gives us the perfect opportunity to honor this important unit. 16th December – Family Day is an annual celebration that reminds us to spend quality time with our family members and cherish the bond we share with them. This day holds a special significance…
Tønder Festival, held annually in Tønder, Denmark, is a celebration of traditional and contemporary folk music. This year’s festival will take place from August 26-29 and is expected to draw large crowds from all over the world. Whether you are a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Tønder Festival is a must-see event for anyone interested…
On July 15, the city of Drenas comes alive with color, sound, and celebration as it marks its annual City Day. This lively event, which has been celebrated since 1992, honors the rich culture, history, and community of this vibrant city located in the heart of Kosovo. Drenas City Day offers a perfect opportunity for…
The Ghana Music Awards is an annual event that showcases the immense talent from the music scene in Ghana. It is organized by Charterhouse Productions and has become one of the most prestigious award ceremonies in Africa since its inception in 2000. The event is usually held in April, and this year’s edition promises to…
