Most years in early November, Ishita Gawde uses two grocery carts at the store, one for each arm. They’re filled with all sorts of treats, curries and savory tastes for a major Indian ...

Jaya Ekadashi 2025 will be observed on February 8, 2025, with fasting and prayers dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Devotees must ...

This sacred stroke, called tilak, is ubiquitous to the millions of Hindu pilgrims attending the Maha Kumbh festival in ...

Here's the full list of major holidays and when they are celebrated, including Easter, Memorial Day, St. Patrick's Day, ...

February 2025 brings a vibrant assortment of Hindu festivals, Vrats, poojas, and cultural events that provide ample ...

To make the most of office/school/college holidays, many people love to take advantage of long weekends and festive leaves. Unfortunately, several major Indian festivals are falling on weekends ...

However, there are also state-specific bank holidays depending on the region where one resides. Additionally, various religious and festival holidays, including Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas ...

The state provided schools a non-exhaustive list of days students can take off including the Hindu holiday Diwali, Passover, Good Friday and Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the Muslim holy ...

The Salem new bus stand witnessed a large crowd to catch buses to different places as Pongal festival holidays ended on Sunday. Schools and colleges had declared holidays for six days from ...

Holi is the Indian festival of colors ... The Shangyuan Festival or Lantern festival is a significant holiday that marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebration. The festival marks the first full ...

In his latest book, Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity, historian and author Manu Pillai explores the intersection of colonialism, religion, and Hindu identity ...

An Indian diocese has opened its facilities to welcome Hindu pilgrims during a six-week festival in a northern city, hailing it as a “wonderful experience of faith.” Organizers of the millennia-old ...