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January 2020
Lohri
Lohri is an extremely popular festival celebrated by the Punjabi people. This agricultural winter festival is celebrated in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Uttrakhand and Jammu. The origins of Lohri are…
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Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated in South India at the end of the harvest season. It is one of the most important festivals celebrated by the Tamils in the…
Find out more »Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti is one of the most important festivals of the Hindu calendar and celebrates the sun's journey into the northern hemisphere, a period which is considered to be highly…
Find out more »Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of January. It celebrates the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., an influential American…
Find out more »Chinese New Year
Discover More About Zodiac Signs Chinese New Year celebrations are not limited to China. The Lunar New Year is celebrated all over the world. In East and Southeast Asia, Brunei,…
Find out more »India Republic Day
Many people throughout India celebrate the nation's Republic Day, which is observed on January 26 each year. India became independent of the United Kingdom on August 15, 1947. India did…
Find out more »February 2020
Sri Lanka Independence Day
Sri Lanka became an independent and sovereign nation on February 4, 1948. It changed its name to Free, Sovereign and Independent Republic of Sri Lanka in 1968 and finally to…
Find out more »Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14. It is a festival of romantic love and many people give cards, letters, flowers or presents to their spouse or partner. They may…
Find out more »Presidents’ Day
Washington's Birthday, also known as Presidents' Day, is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of February. The day honors presidents of the United States, including George Washington, the…
Find out more »Mahashivratri
Mahashivratri (also known as Shivaratri) is a Hindu festival dedicated to Shiva, who destroys the universe, one of the deities of the Hindu Trinity. While most Hindu festivals are celebrated…
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