Fastnacht Day is an annual Pennsylvania Dutch celebration that falls on Shrove Tuesday the day before Ash Wednesday. The word translates to Fast Night in English. The tradition is to […]
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Siblings Day
Siblings Day (sometimes called National Siblings Day) is a holiday recognized annually in some parts of the United States on April 10 honoring the relationships of siblings. Unlike Mother’s Day […]
World Prematurity Day
World Prematurity Day is observed on 17 November each year to raise awareness of preterm birth and the concerns of preterm babies and their families worldwide. Approximately 15 million babies […]
Tirumala Shanivaralu
‘Tirumala Shanivaralu’ (Telugu: తిరుమల శనివారాలు Tamil: பங்குனி) is a Hindhu Festival celebrated in some parts of South India including Andhra Pradesh Karnataka TamilNadu Kerala. Lord Venkateswara Swamy will be worshiped […]
Panay Liberation Day
Panay Liberation Day alternatively Panay Landing Day and Victory (Liberation) Day on Panay commemorates the landing on Panay during the Battle of the Visayas during World War II. It is […]
Lopez Jaena Day
Lopez Jaena Day is a public holiday to celebrate the birth of Philippine national hero Graciano López Jaena. It was declared a holiday by the Philippine National Government only for […]
Jana Baha Dyah Jatra (chariot festival)
Jana Bāhā Dyah Jātrā (Devanagari: जनबाहा द्यः जात्रा) is the chariot procession of Jana Baha Dyah the Bodhisattva of compassion which is held annually in Kathmandu.The Buddhist deity is known […]
International Colour Day
An international colour day (ICD) has been considered as appropriate since colour is thanks to visual perception one of the most influential phenomena in people’s lives and also one of […]
European Day of the Righteous
The European day of the Righteous is a celebration established in 2012 by the European Parliament to commemorate those who have stood up against crimes against humanity and totalitarism with […]
Terminalia
Terminalia was an ancient Roman festival in honour of the god Terminus who presided over boundaries. His statue was merely a stone or post stuck in the ground to distinguish […]