Lughnasadh or Lughnasa (pronounced LOO-nə-sə; Irish: Lúnasa; Scottish Gaelic: Lùnastal; Manx: Luanistyn) is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season that was historically observed throughout Ireland Scotland […]
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National Holiday (Quebec)
Quebec’s National Holiday (French: La fête nationale ) is a provincial public holiday celebrated annually on June 24 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day. The festivities occur on June 23 and 24 and since […]
Tết
Tết ([tet˧˥] or [tɜːt˧˥]) or Vietnamese New Year is the most important celebration of Vietnamese culture. The word is a shortened form of Tết Nguyên Đán (Nôm: 節元旦) which is […]
Juneteenth
Juneteenth also known as Juneteenth Independence Day Freedom Day or Emancipation Day is a holiday in the United States that commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in the […]
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day or Armistice Day) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth countries since the end of World War I to remember the members of […]
Italian unification
Italian unification (Italian: Risorgimento [risordʒiˈmento] meaning the Resurgence) also known as Italian Revolution was the political and social movement that agglomerated different states of the Italian peninsula into the single […]
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a US federal holiday which is celebrated every year on the final Monday of May. Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who […]
Vesak
Vesākha (Pali;Sanskrit: Vaiśākha Devanagari: वैशाख) Wesak or Vesak also known as Buddha Purnia is a holy day observed traditionally by Buddhists in Nepal Sri Lanka Tibet Bangladesh Bhutan India and […]
Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead (Spanish: Día de Muertos) is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico and around the world in other cultures. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and […]
Anzac Day
Anzac Day /ˈænzæk/ is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders who served and died in all wars conflicts […]