On September 11 2012 a series of protests and violent attacks began in response to a YouTube trailer for a film called Innocence of Muslims considered blasphemous by many Muslims. […]
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Día Mundial de Ponce
Día Mundial de Ponce (Ponce World Day) is a cultural celebration held in Ponce Puerto Rico every year on the Sunday immediately before Labor Day. The celebration actually starts the […]
Peerla Panduga
Peerla Panduga is a festival celebrated by Hindus and Muslims in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh India. It is a celebrated across the Sufi shrines called as Ashurkhana. A […]
National Honey Month
National Honey Month is a celebratory and promotional event held annually during the month of September. Its purpose is to promote US beekeeping the beekeeping industry and honey as a […]
Clean Monday
Clean Monday (Greek: Καθαρά Δευτέρα) also known as Pure Monday Ash Monday Monday of Lent or Green Monday is the first day of the Eastern Orthodox Christian Saint Thomas Christians […]
Rosh Hashanah LaBehema
Rosh Hashanah LaBehema (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמה New Year for Animals) is a minor Jewish holiday occurring on the first day of the Hebrew month of Elul. During the time […]
Azores Day
Azores Day (Portuguese: Dia dos Acores) is a regional holiday established to commemorate the Azorean political autonomy established in the Portuguese constitution following the Carnation Revolution. The date corresponds to […]
National Honey Bee Day
National Honey Bee Day (formerly National Honey Bee Awareness Day) is an awareness day started by beekeepers in the United States to build community awareness of the bee industry through […]
Gibraltar Diamond Jubilee Flotilla
The Gibraltar Diamond Jubilee Flotilla inspired by the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant held in England the previous day celebrated the Queen’s sixty years of reign. The parade of vessels around […]
Iqbal Day
Iqbal Day (Urdu: یوم اقبال) – (Yōm-e Iqbāl) is the birthday of Muhammad Iqbal on 9 November and is a public holiday in Pakistan. Iqbal is known as Muslim philosopher […]