A Hadaka Matsuri (裸祭り Naked Festival) is a type of Japanese festival or matsuri in which participants wear a minimum amount of clothing; usually just a Japanese loincloth (called fundoshi) […]
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Unification Day (Cameroon)
Unification Day is a holiday in Cameroon that is celebrated on 1 October marking the anniversary of British Southern Cameroons’ independence from the United Kingdom and unification with French Cameroun […]
Bataan Day
Araw ng Kagitingan (Filipino for Day of Valor) also known as Bataan Day or Bataan and Corregidor Day is a national observance in the Philippines which commemorates the fall of […]
Malanka
Malanka (Russian: Щедрый вечер Schedry vecher — Generous Eve Belarusian: Шчодры вечар Ukrainian: Щедрий вечiр) is a Russian Ukrainian and Belarusian folk holiday celebrated on 13 January which is New […]
International Astrology Day
International Astrology Day (most often observed on either March 20 or March 21) is an annual observance/holiday celebrated by astrologers and astrology enthusiasts. It is seen by astrologers as the […]
Cheti Chand
Cheti Chand (Sindhi: چيٽي چنڊ) is an important festival celebrated as New Year’s Day by Sindhi people of India and Pakistan. It is also celebrated by the Sindhi diaspora around […]
Finnish Swedish Heritage Day
Finnish Swedish Heritage Day (Swedish: Svenska dagen Finnish: Ruotsalaisuuden päivä) is a general flag day which is celebrated in Finland on November 6. The day celebrates the Swedish-speaking population of […]
White Sunday
White Sunday is a holiday in Samoa falling on the second Sunday in October. It is a day for parents and communities to acknowledge and celebrate childhood by hosting special […]
Whuppity Scoorie Day
Whuppity Scoorie is a traditional festival dating from the early 19th century observed by people in Lanark Scotland on 1 March to celebrate the approach of spring. Local children gather […]
People’s Sunday
The People’s Sunday celebrations are held on the first Sunday of Lent at Żabbar Malta popularly known as Ħadd in-Nies are living recollections of the centuries-old devotion to Our Lady […]