so some people who didn't get the news still celebrated as though the new year's date had remained the same. This made them ...

Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday that's been celebrated for several millenniums, according to the University of Massachusettes. Nowruz, which means “new day” ...

As fun as the holiday season is from October through December, it also brings mental health struggles for many. And now with the new year, you might find yourself feeling down or sad over ...

Thailand’s Songkran festival, famous for its massive water fights, offers the perfect mix of tradition and fun. Here’s what ...

The city council this week formally asked Mayor Tom Koch to enforce an order the body passed unanimously last May to close public schools on Lunar New Year, the central holiday in many Asian cultures.

April 2025, Chennai resonates with joy and tradition as it celebrates Puthandu, the Tamil New Year. Marking the first day of ...

Here’s what to know about one of world’s oldest holidays: In the lead-up to the new year, Nowruz celebrants thoroughly clean their homes. Mr. Hedayati likened it to spring cleaning.

In regards to other major holidays, Target will again shutter its doors on Thanksgiving and Christmas, as it has done in ...

Pohela Boishakh falls on the first day of the Bengali calendar, and this year, in 2025, it will be observed on Tuesday, April ...

The Cambodian New Year is just a week away and here in Des Moines communities gathered to celebrate and learn. The Cambodian ...