World Kindness Day is on 13 November. It was introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement a coalition of nations kindness NGOs. It is observed in many countries including […]
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Prabodhini Ekadashi
Prabodhini Ekadashi (Sanskrit: प्रबोधिनी एकादशी) also known as Devotthan Ekadashi is the 11th lunar day (ekadashi) in the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) of the Hindu month of Kartik. It marks […]
Church Fall Festival
A Church Fall Festival (often shorted to Fall Festival or simply Harvest) is a Christian holiday supposedly a substitute for Halloween.
Kali Puja
Kali Puja (Bengali: কালীপূজা) also known as Shyama Puja (Bengali: শ্যামাপূজা) or Mahanisha Puja is a festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali celebrated on the new moon day of […]
Yomari punhi
Yomari punhi is a Newari festival marking the end of the rice harvest. It takes place during the full moon in December.
Balipratipada
Bali Pratipadā (Sanskrit: बालि प्रतिपदाMarathi: बळी-प्रतिपदा or Pāḍavā पाडवाKannada: ಬಲಿ ಪಾಡ್ಯಮಿ or Bali Pāḍyami) is the third day of Dipavali (Diwali) the Hindu festival of lights. It is celebrated in […]
Honor America Days
Honor America Days are a United States Federal Observance observed June 14 to July 4. According to 36 U.S.C. § 112 the 21 days from Flag Day through Independence Day […]
Eid il-Burbara
Eid il-Burbara or Saint Barbara’s Day is a holiday annually celebrated on December 4 among Middle Eastern Christians in Lebanon Syria Jordan and Palestine. It has become Lebanon’s counterpart to […]
Islam Day (Hawaii)
Islam Day was a day of recognition for Islam and Muslims in Hawaii on September 24 2009 designated by a symbolic resolution of the State Legislature.
Navratri
Navratri (Hindi: नवरात्री Gujarati: નવરાત્રી ଓଡ଼ିଶା [oˑɽisaˑ]) Bengali: নবরাত্রী Kannada: ನವರಾತ್ರಿ Assamese: নৱৰাত্রি Marathi: नवरात्री Punjabi: ਨਰਾਤੇ Kashmiri: نَورات / नवरात Telugu: నవరాత్రీ Tamil: நவராத்திரி Malayalam: നവരാത്രി) is a festival […]