Prince Kūhiō Day is an official holiday in the state of Hawaiʻi in the United States. It is celebrated annually on March 26 to mark the birth of Prince Jonah […]
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Alaska Day
Alaska Day is a legal holiday in the U.S. state of Alaska observed on October 18. It is the anniversary of the formal transfer of the Territory of Alaska from […]
Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that celebrates the love and duty between brothers and sisters; the festival is also popularly used to celebrate any brother-sister like loving protective relationship […]
Birkat Hachama
Birkat Hachama (ברכת החמה Blessing of the Sun) refers to a rare Jewish blessing that is recited to the Creator thanking Him for creating the sun. The blessing is recited […]
Civic Holiday
Civic Holiday is the most widely used name for a public holiday celebrated in most of Canada on the first Monday in August though it is only officially known by […]
Gasparilla Pirate Festival
The Gasparilla Pirate Festival is an annual celebration held in the city of Tampa Florida.
Fiesta Nacional de España
The Fiesta Nacional de España (Festa Nacional d’Espanya in Catalan/Valencian; Festa Nacional de España in Galician; Espainiako Jai Nazionala in Basque) is the national day of Spain. It is held […]
Chuseok
Chuseok (Korean: 추석) originally known as hangawi (한가위 from archaic Korean for the great middle (of autumn)) is a major harvest festival and a three-day holiday in Korea celebrated on […]
Tu B’Av
Tu B’Av (Hebrew: טו באב the fifteenth of the month Av) is a minor Jewish holiday. In modern-day Israel it is celebrated as a holiday of love (Hebrew: חג האהבה […]
Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple which falls on 2 February celebrates an early episode in the life of Jesus. In the Eastern Orthodox Church and some Eastern Catholic […]