To outsiders, Saraswati Pujo in Bengal may seem like just another festival - a day when students place their books at the ...

Kavadi processions, prayer chants and the rhythm of traditional music marked Thaipusam celebrations nationwide today, as ...

Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians gathered across Ethiopia today to celebrate Timket, the Ethiopian Orthodox Epiphany that commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan.The ...

Conservative members of city councils across Brazil have been introducing bills against what they call “Christophobia,” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Epiphany is celebrated on 6 January: a religious festivity that, as often happens, has also developed its own profane declination ...

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Since 2023, there has been a new annual public holiday held in February to mark St Brigid's Day. The public holiday falls on the first Monday in every February, except where St. Brigid’s Day happens ...

Activists from the extremist group Vishwa Hindu Parishad demonstrated in front of Holy Cross Convent School in Dharmanagar, ...

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Foreign tourists have praised Timket, Ethiopian Epiphany, for its remarkable ability to preserve the nation's rich heritage while fostering a spirit of unity and peace among diverse communities.Ras ...

The country also observes 12 paid public holidays, bringing the total amount of paid time off to 42 days each year. These holidays include a combination of religious feast days and celebrations linked ...

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