Mohani (Devanagari: मोहनि) is one of the most important festivals among the Newars which involves a packed itinerary of religious services pilgrimages family gatherings and outdoor celebrations lasting several days. […]
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Federal Day of Thanksgiving Repentance and Prayer
The Federal Day of Thanksgiving Repentance and Prayer (German: Eidgenössischer Dank- Buss- und Bettag French: Jeûne fédéral Italian: Digiuno federale) is a public holiday in Switzerland. It is an interfaith […]
Founder’s Day (Ghana)
Founder’s Day is national public holiday observed in Ghana to mark the birthday of Ghana’s first president Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and the founding fathers of Ghana. It celebrated on September […]
Memorial day for the end of the war
Memorial day for the end of the war(終戦記念日 shusen-kinenbi) is observed on 15 August in Japan each year to mark the Japanese Instrument of Surrender which effectively ended World War […]
Oxfordshire Day
Oxfordshire Day is celebrated on 19 October to promote the historic English county of Oxfordshire. It is also the principal feast day of the patron saint of the city and […]
International Day of No Prostitution
International Day of No Prostitution (IDNP) is an awareness day that was first observed in 2002. Locations at which IDNP was observed in its inaugural year included the San Francisco […]
Kottiyoor Vysakha Mahotsavam
Kottiyoor Ulsavam or Kottiyoor Vysakha Mahotsavam (Sanskrit: वैशाख महोत्सव) is a 27-day yearly pilgrimage commemorating the Mythology of Daksha Yaga. This is a pilgrimage observed by Hindus. The pilgrimage similar […]
Belgian National Day
Belgian National Day (Dutch: Belgische nationale feestdag; French: Fête nationale belge; German: Belgischer Nationalfeiertag) is the National Day of Belgium celebrated on 21 July each year. It is one of […]
Independence Day (Somalia)
The Independence Day of Somalia is a national holiday observed annually in Somalia on July 1. The date celebrates the union of the Trust Territory of Somalia (the former Italian […]
Gangamma Jatara
Gangamma Jatara is a folk festival celebrated in Rayalaseema and Andhra regions in Andhra Pradesh India. It is celebrated for eight days.It is also celebrated by fisherman before the start […]