The Ashanti Yam Festival is an annual celebration of the Ashanti people of Ashanti. It marks the first harvest of yams during the autumn season after the monsoon season. The […]
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Kamada Ekadashi
Kamada Ekadasi is a Hindu holy day which falls on the 11th lunar day (ekadashi) of the fortnight of the waxing moon in the Hindu month of Chaitra (March-April). It […]
Move Your Domain Day
Move Your Domain Day is a domain name transferring initiative initially in response to Go Daddy’s support of the Stop Online Piracy Act. It was first held on 29 December […]
Adae Festival
Adae Festival (Twi: resting place) is a celebration in Ashanti. Considered a day of rest it is the most important ancestral custom of the Ashanti people.
Adae Kese Festival
Adae Kese Festival (big resting place) is a celebration of the Ashanti. It glorifies the achievements of the Asante kingdom. It is also the occasion when the purification ceremony of […]
Mokshada Ekadashi
Mokshada Ekadashi is a Hindu holy day which falls on the 11th lunar day (ekadashi) of the fortnight of the waxing moon in the Hindu month of Margashirsha (Agrahayana) corresponding […]
Independence Day (Croatia)
Croatian Independence Day (Croatian: Dan neovisnosti) is a national public holiday marked yearly on 8 October that celebrates the unanimous decision of the Croatian Parliament – Sabor to terminate the […]
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
Putrada Ekadashi also known as Pavitropana Ekadashi and Pavitra Ekadashi is a Hindu holy day which falls on the 11th lunar day (ekadashi) of the fortnight of the waxing moon […]
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
Putrada Ekadashi (lit. ekadashi that is the giver of sons) is a Hindu holy day which falls on the 11th lunar day (ekadashi) of the fortnight of the waxing moon […]
Nirjala Ekadashi
Nirjala Ekadashi is a Hindu holy day falling on the 11th lunar day (Ekadashi) of the waxing fortnight of the Hindu month of Jyestha (June). The ekadashi derives its name […]