Festival & Occasions
Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti is the date when Prince Siddharta Gautama was born. He eventually became the Buddha and created Buddhism. According to Buddhist and Hindu lunar calendars, Buddha
Every year on April 22, the world observes World Earth Day. What began as a modest grassroots movement in the U.S. back in 1970 has now become one of the biggest environmental events in the world.
Holi significance The festival of colors, ‘Holi’ is coming on 14th March, Friday this year in 2025. It is celebrated with great vigor and joy across the country. The festival has a religious
Who doesn’t play with colors in Holi, right? But the thing is stubborn color patches after it! It looks very uneven on our skin and sometimes we consider whether to play with colors or not. Also,
Holi is one of the biggest Hindu festivals in India, celebrated all across the country. This festival is so popular that people around the world also love to play Holi. Holi is the festival of
In 2025, Valentine’s Day falls on Friday, February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day to honor Saint Valentine. Saint Valentine was a Christian martyr who secretly performed marriages
International Women’s Day, on March 8th is a global call for women’s rights and gender equality. It reminds us that we should join the voices of people all over the world in highlighting the
Gudi Padwa is celebrated on the first day of the Hindu month of Chaitra month. It has a special meaning in Maharashtra. For Marathi people, Gudi Parwa marks the Marathi New Year. It symbolizes
World Cancer Day is a global healthcare event observed annually on February 4 to raise awareness of the disease, encourage prevention, and motivate action to stop the global cancer epidemic. The day
One of the most significant festivals in South India is Pongal. It is particularly observed in Tamil Nadu. The sun sets on the southernmost point of the hemisphere and starts its journey back to the