It is a national festival, like Christmas in Western countries, but it is also celebrated by some non-Hindu communities. Diwali falls in October or November, the celebrations last for 5 days, and they celebrate the triumph of good over evil. India's top 10 festivals are celebrated with ...
Koreans celebrate Solnal, the lunar New Year, with other East Asian countries. Solnal is a time for Koreans to celebrate the traditions with their family. On New Year’s Day, people put on traditional clothes and put food on a special table for the dead members of their family. Family...
Target will be closed on Thanksgiving 2024. In fact,Targethas been owning the new-again “staying closed on Thanksgiving” trend. Back in January 2021, it confirmed (10 months early) that it would be closed that Thanksgiving of that year. And in November 2021, its CEO announced in anote...
In France, November 11th is observed as Armistice Day, also known as Laemistice de la Premiere Guerre Mondiale. This day is also used to commemorate the end of World War I. Some countries also observe this day as Remembrance Day. An armistice was also signed on November 11, 1918, at Co...
If the holiday season is anything like the rest of this year, it’ll fly by in the blink of an eye. So, with Thanksgiving in our rearview mirror, there’s no time to waste getting gifts for everyone on your holiday list. Regardless of whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or just...
The Sziget Festival is one of thebest cultural festivals in Europewhich is also called the biggest multicultural event. This was started in 1993, and it’s going to be the 27th edition this year. A vast number of around 4,00,000 fans from around 70 countries. Hosted in a surreal island...
More commonly known in English-speaking countries as the Day of the Dead, the festivities begin on October 31 and last through November 2. As depicted in the 2017 Pixar film Coco, the holiday is all about getting together with friends and family to remember and celebrate ancestors who have ...
What: The floral display hall and the conservatory will be adorned and enhanced with light as the garden extends its hours to celebrate the beauty of the season. gather around the crackling fire, write letters to Santa, shop for thoughtful holiday gifts in the gift shop, purchase a S’mores...
After 10 years of difficult talks, nearly 200 countries agreed to a new United Nations (UN) agreement to protect the world’s oceans. The agreement has been the first of its kind in 40 years. It plans to protect 30% of the open oceans by 2030. Oceans cover about 71% of the Earth’...
We pull out their delightfully messy innards and carve scary designs on their skin to celebrate Halloween. We can enjoy a nice slice of pumpkin pie during Thanksgiving (or on any other day for that manner). But perhaps the greatest joy the pumpkin brings may not be something we realize ...