Dhanu Jatra or Dhanu Yatra is a drama festival celebrated in Western Odisha based on the mythological story of Krishna and his demon uncle Kansa. Nowadays this play is being […]
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Ambubachi Mela
The Ambubachi Mela (Pron: ˈæmbʊˌbɑ:ʧɪ /ˌæmbʊˈbɑ:ʧɪ ˈmeɪlə / mi:lə is the most important mela celebrated in the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati Assam. This yearly mela is celebrated during the monsoon […]
Independence and Unity Day
Independence and Unity Day (Slovene: Dan samostojnosti in enotnosti) is a Slovenian national holiday that occurs on every 26 December to commemorate the official proclamation of the Slovenian independence referendum […]
Super Saturday
Super Saturday is the last Saturday before Christmas a major day of revenue for American retailers marking the end of the shopping season they and many customers believe begins on […]
Vijay Diwas (India)
Vijay Diwas (Victory Day) is also commemorated every 16 December in India as it marks its military victory over Pakistan in 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 who were […]
Satyanath
Satyanath is a Hindu festival involving a week of religious celebration practised by Indian Tamil Brahmins. Satyanath is characterized by the four-day celebration period in which practising Hindus must perform […]
National Survivors of Suicide Day
National Survivors of Suicide Day was designated by the United States Congress as a day when the friends and family of those who have died by suicide can join together […]
National Hug Day
National Hug Day or National Hugging Day is an annual unofficial event devised by Rev. Kevin Zaborney now residing in Caro Michigan USA. It occurs on January 21 but is […]
Gadhimai festival
Gadhimai festival is a month-long Hindu festival that is held once every five years at the Gadhimai temple of Bariyarpur in Bara District about 100 miles (160 km) south of […]
Buß- und Bettag
Buß- und Bettag is a public holiday in Saxony Germany. In Germany Protestant church bodies of Lutheran Reformed (Calvinist) and United denominational affiliation celebrate a Day of Repentance and Prayer. […]