This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when Catholic and Orthodox Easter celebrations coincide — an occasion to reflect ...

Vaishakh Amavasya holds significance in Hinduism. It has a special connection with Lord Shani and is important for performing ...

A few of our Thai, Laotian, and Cambodian writers share their favorite ways of ringing in the new year during this festival ...

The Bengali New Year, or Pohela Boishakh, as traditionally called by the Bengali community members, marks the first day of ...

Indians will celebrate the new year between April 13 and 15 as per their solar calendars. Punjab celebrates Baisakhi, Bengal ...