Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha is the celebration at the culmination of the pilgrimage (hajj) which is an obligation—one of the five pillars of Islam— every Muslim who is able to perform it... Continue Reading »

International Beer Day

International Beer Day is a global celebration of beer, taking place in pubs, breweries, and backyards all over the world.

American Labor Day

In 66 countries, the contributions of workers are honored on Labor Day.

Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah is a Jewish holiday that remembers the creation of the world. In Hebrew, Rosh Hashanah means the "head of the year." It is also called the Feast of... Continue Reading »

Diwali

Diwali (Divali) is a major Hindu religious festival that lasts for five days during the lunar months of Ashvina and Karttika (October–November).

International Education Week

International Education Week (IEW), November 15-19, 2021, is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.

Hanukkah

Hanukkah, which means “dedication” in Hebrew, begins on the 25th of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar and usually falls in November or December. Often called the Festival of Lights, the... Continue Reading »

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World Pulses Day

Pulses are also known as legumes, which are cultivated for food. Dried beans, lentils and peas are the most commonly known and consumed types of pulses and are extremely important... Continue Reading »

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