Sankashti Chaturthi Fasting Details | How to Observe Sankashti Chathurthi Fasting
As per the Hindu Calendar, every lunar month is marked by two Chathurthi Tithis. One…
Festivals
Thai Pongal, Festival of the Tamils, Makar Sankranti
One of the biggest festivals celebrated by Tamil Hindus of Tamil Nadu is Pongal. Stretching…
What to Gift on Pongal
During ‘Pongal’ in south India, it is a strong tradition for people to exchange gifts.…
About Tamil Pongal Festival, Makar Sankranti, Jallikattu, Kaanum Pongal
Same festival having different names is ‘Pongal’ in Tamil Nadu, Durga Puja in West Bengal,…
Kwanzaa Africa American Festival
‘Kwanzaa’ means ‘first fruits of the harvest’ in African language Kiswahili. Festival is a popular…
Sukkot or Succot in Israil
The week long holiday of ‘Succoth’ begins on 15th day of Hebrew month of ‘Tishri’.…
Vietnamese Tet Trung Thu | Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
‘Tet Trung Thu’ is a wonderful, ancient festival of Vietnam that revolves around children. Festival…
Thanksgiving Day United States
Thanksgiving is an American holiday usually observed as an expression of gratitude to God. Thanksgiving…
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival | August Moon Festival
The August Moon Festival or Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most celebrated Chinese holidays.…
Pongal – Ulavar Thirunal in Sri Lanka
Holidays and festivals in Sri Lanka are essential part of culture. Tradition and custom of…