The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.
Festivals have always been a celebration of community and unity, where people come together, setting aside their differences.
Colorful dancers twirled and dipped on the stage at Hopkins High School while the halls filled with the language of Tamil on ...
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Nearly 5,000 men and women, united under the name ‘Oman Krishikkoottam’ (Farmers’ Group), are set to host the 11th edition of their annual harvest festival ... as the annual school farming programme ...
New Zealand's Indian community has been celebrating several harvest festivals that are an important part of life in the South Asian nation. Known by different names across India - Lohri in the north, ...
Rain, the life-giving force essential for agriculture and water supplies, is honored through a number of traditional festivals in India and Japan ... adorned in vibrant costumes, pull plows ...
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Deadly crowd crushes are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals and the Kumbh Mela, which attracts tens of millions of devotees every 12 years to the northern city of Prayagraj.
Hindu pilgrim Parvati Gupta braved jostling crowds to be at the world’s largest religious festival in India but will leave with injuries that will keep her bedridden for months. The 45-year-old ...