The town of Thimi in Nepal was painted red, symbolising prosperity and considered sacred in the age-old tradition as it ...

The town of Thimi in Nepal was painted red, symbolising prosperity and considered sacred in the age-old tradition as it celebrated the Sindoor Jatra, or Vermillion Festival, to mark the arrival of the ...

The Islamic New Year is one of a few public holidays tied to the Hijri calendar, which relies on the lunar cycle, and the exact date won’t be known until much closer to the time. The occasion falls on ...

This gives us pause to reflect: What would it mean to make space in our school calendars to include different religious and cultural celebrations? Since the 1990s, the establishment of a meat ...

Dozens gathered inside Lynn City Hall on Friday for a Khmer New Year ceremony celebrating the strength, heritage, and unity of the city’s Southeast Asian community. “This moment represents more than ...

is the celebration of the Bengali New Year or Nabo Barsho in West Bengal as well as Bangladesh. It celebrates the advent of the spring season on the first day of the Baishakh month on the Bengali ...

This year, Yom HaShoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day, is marked on April 24 in the United States and Israel, according to the lunar calendar ... documents offer new insights into ...

The full moon has been a source of fascination, from precipitating werewolf transformations to controlling the tides. Across the globe, it has been an important part of cultural and spiritual ...

In the year 2025, Hanuman Jayanti is on Sunday, April 13, and commemorates the advent of Lord Hanuman ... of the month of Chaitra in the Hindu lunar calendar. Hanuman is a key character in ...

This is being celebrated during Nisan, the first month of the Hebrew lunar year ... Easter as a new feature of the Pascha (Passover). It was observed in memory of the advent of the Messiah ...