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An Agonalia or Agonia was an obscure archaic religious observance celebrated in ancient Rome several times a year in honor of various divinities. Its institution like that of other religious […]

Native American Day is a state holiday in California established in 1968 to honor Native American cultures and contributions to the state and the United States. Also called American Indian […]

‘World Space Week’ (abbrv. WSW) is an annual holiday held from October 4 to October 10. It is observed from 4–10 October in most of the world in continents including […]

Galungan is a Balinese holiday celebrating the victory of dharma over adharma. It marks the time when the ancestral spirits visit the Earth. The last day of the celebration is […]

World Teachers’ Day held annually on October 5th since 1994 commemorates teachers’ organizations worldwide.

Gaecheonjeol (Korean: 개천절) is a public holiday in South Korea on 3 October. Also known by the English name National Foundation Day this holiday celebrates the creation of the state […]

Tihar (Nepali: तिहार) also known as Deepawali in terai region of Nepal is a five-day-long Hindu and Buddhist festival celebrated in Nepal which comes soon after Dashain. Similar to Deepawali […]

Kshamavani (Sanskrit: क्षमावाणी) or Forgiveness Day is a day of forgiving and seeking forgiveness for the followers of Jainism. It is celebrated on the Samvatsari the last day of the […]

Barranquilla’s Carnival (Spanish: Carnaval de Barranquilla) is Colombia’s most important folklore celebration and is the biggest carnival in the world behind The Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival. The carnival has traditions […]

Blacks and Whites’ Carnival (Spanish: Carnaval de Negros y Blancos) is the largest and most important celebration in southern Colombia its geographical indication belongs to the city of Pasto (The […]