Orthodox St. Cyril and St. Methodius Day
St. Cyril and St. Methodius Day is a feast day celebrated in honor of the Apostles to the Slavs, Saints Cyril and Methodius. It commemorates their missionary work, cultural contributions and role in spreading Christianity among the Slavic peoples.
Memorial Day in USA
Memorial Day in the United States is a federal holiday for honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties. It was formerly known as Decoration Day and originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the Union and Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War.
Spring Bank Holiday
The Spring Bank Holiday in the United Kingdom is a popular time for relaxation, outdoor activities and community events. It is observed on the last Monday of May each year in the United Kingdom.
National Heroes' Day (TCI)
National Heroes' Day in the Turks and Caicos Islands is a public holiday dedicated to honoring the contributions and legacies of national figures who have significantly shaped the islands' history, development, and identity.
Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. This festival has a history of over 2,000 years and is widely observed in China and among Chinese communities worldwide.
Ascension Day
Ascension Day, also known as the Feast of the Ascension, is a Christian holy day celebrated 40 days after Easter Sunday, commemorating the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. It marks the end of Christ's earthly ministry and His return to the Father, as described in the Acts of the Apostles and the Gospel of Luke.
Orthodox Ascension Day
Orthodox Ascension Day commemorates Jesus Christ's ascension into heaven, marking the end of His earthly ministry and His exaltation at the right hand of the Father.
Kaamatan Festival
The Kaamatan Festival, also known as the Harvest Festival, is an annual celebration in the Malaysian state of Sabah and other indigenous communities. It is a time of thanksgiving for a bountiful rice harvest and is deeply rooted in the traditions, spirituality, and culture of these communities.
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Hari Raya Aidilfitri is a significant Islamic celebration marking the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. In Malaysia, Hari Raya Aidilfitri is one of the most important festivals and is observed with great cultural and religious fervor.
Gawai Dayak
Gawai Dayak is an annual festival celebrated in the Malaysian state of Sarawak to honor the Dayak people, the indigenous groups of Sarawak, including the Iban, Bidayuh, and Orang Ulu communities. It is a thanksgiving and harvest festival marking the end of the rice harvesting season and the beginning of a new agricultural cycle.
