Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and darkest day of the year and the spring ...

That’s the question behind German playwright Roland Schimmelpfennig’s WINTER SOLSTICE, currently at the Berkeley Street Theatre in a Necessary Angel production in association with Canadian Stage and ...

A throwback Mediterranean cruise, an in-depth exploration of Alaska and Canada (including a solstice celebration north of the ...

And then to celebrate, they beat the drums and ring the cymbals to ... Following a lunar calendar, the New Year is celebrated ...

Anne previously visited South Africa in 2012 Anne previously visited South Africa in 2012 as part of the late Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. During her visit, Anne spoke and walked with ...

With the theme The Next Generation of the Dream, this celebration organized by the City of Federal Way’s diversity commission will commemorate King’s life and legacy with inspiring speakers ...

Get ready to explore the great Canadian outdoors – Parks Canada is opening reservations ... petroglyph tours and other interpretive programs celebrate the importance of the lands and the ...

A host of big-name performers including Kid Rock and country singer Jason Aldean will be making their way to Washington, D.C., to perform at various presidential inauguration events over the weekend.

Canada's swim team won eight medals at the Olympic Games and 13 medals at the Paralympic Games in Paris. Toronto's Summer McIntosh led the Olympic charge with three gold medals and one silver.

The auspicious 4-day stretch of Pongal kickstarted yesterday and brings us to the heartening Mattu Pongal celebration today. What is it all about? With 394.6 million acres of India's soil being ...

Indian Army Day: The Indian Army day is an annual celebration marking the establishment of the independent Indian Army – signifying the transfer of military leadership from the British to India ...

On top of high temperatures, “the summer solstice timing meant pilgrims faced maximum sun exposure during outdoor rituals”, he said. The hajj’s timing is determined by the Islamic lunar ...