Saint Patrick’s Day or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig the Day of the Festival of Patrick) is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated annually on 17 […]
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Veterans Day
Veterans Day is an official United States holiday that honors people who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces also known as veterans. It is a federal holiday that is […]
New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day is observed on January 1 the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar used in the Roman Empire […]
Shrove Tuesday
Shrove Tuesday (widely known as Pancake Day) is a day in February or March preceding Ash Wednesday (the first day of Lent) which is celebrated in many countries by consuming […]
Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve is the evening or day before Christmas Day the widely celebrated annual holiday.
Saturnalia
Saturnalia was an ancient Roman festival in honor of the deity Saturn held on the 17th of December of the Julian calendar and later expanded with festivities through to the […]
Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr (Arabic: عيد الفطر ʻĪd al-Fiṭr IPA: [ʕiːd al fitˤr] festival of breaking of the fast) also called Feast of Breaking the Fast the Sugar Feast Bayram (Bajram) the […]
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day observed on 1 December every year is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection.
Ōmisoka
Ōmisoka (大晦日) New Year’s Eve is the second-most important day in Japanese tradition because it is the final day of the old year and the eve of New Year’s Day […]
Japanese New Year
The Japanese New Year (oshōgatsu) is an annual festival with its own customs. Since 1873 the Japanese New Year has been celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar on January 1 […]