Celebration

Carnival Tuesday Venezuela
Carnival Tuesday in Venezuela is the final day of the country’s two-day official Carnival holiday, following Carnival Monday and immediately preceding Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent in the Christian calendar.

Carnival Tuesday Uruguay
Carnival Tuesday in Uruguay is the day following Carnival Monday, celebrated just before Ash Wednesday, marking the end of the Carnival season and the beginning of Lent in the Christian calendar.

Phagwa
In Suriname, Holi, known as Phagwa, is celebrated with color throwing, drumming and Chowtal singing, making it one of the country's most joyful national holidays. Introduced by Indian indentured laborers in the 19th century, it has grown into a multicultural festival of unity.

International Women's Day Uzbekistan
International Women's Day (IWD), celebrated annually on March 8, holds significant historical and cultural importance in Uzbekistan. Its observance reflects a blend of Soviet-era influences and contemporary efforts to recognize and empower women in Uzbek society.

Youth Day Zambia
Youth Day in Zambia is a public holiday dedicated to honoring the achievements and role of young people in national development.

Songkran
Songkran is the traditional Thai New Year festival, , though festivities often extend longer in different regions. It is one of the most important and joyful festivals in Thailand, famous worldwide for its water-splashing celebrations, but deeply rooted in Buddhist customs, family rituals and cultural renewal.

Coronation Day in Thailand
Coronation Day in Thailand was also known as Wan Chatramongkhon. It commemorates the formal coronation of the reigning monarch and highlights the sacred and historical traditions of the Thai monarchy.

Royal Ploughing Ceremony
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony is an ancient Thai tradition held each year in May, marking the beginning of the rice-growing season. The ceremony blends Hindu and Buddhist rituals, symbolizing prosperity, good harvests, and the close relationship between the Thai monarchy and agriculture.

Constitution and Flag Day
Constitution and Flag Day is a national public holiday in Turkmenistan, and it marks two significant events in Turkmenistan’s national identity: the adoption of the Constitution of Turkmenistan and the celebration of the national flag.

June Bank Holiday
The June Bank Holiday in Ireland was established in 1973 to give people a summer holiday weekend. Today, it is celebrated with sports, festivals, travel and outdoor activities, marking the true start of the Irish summer season.

Midsummer Day Sweden
Midsummer Day in Sweden is rooted in solstice traditions. It is one of Sweden’s most cherished holidays, marking the arrival of summer. The highlight is Midsummer Eve, with maypole dancing, flower wreaths, traditional foods like herring and strawberries, and folklore rituals.