VivahPanchami is a popular Hindu festival celebrating the wedding of Lord Rama or Ram and Goddess Sita. Vivah Panchami falls on the fifth day of the Shukla paksha or waxing phase of moon in the ‘Margashirsha’month (November – December) in the Hindu calendar.The day is observed as the…
The word Christmas came from the word Christ’s Mass. It referred to as Cristemaesse which means “Christian Mass”. Christmas is the day when Jesus was born. The day is celebrated on 25th December every year. The birth date of Jesus is unknown but as per Gregorian calendar is…
Ramadan is known for the fasting and praying month of the year. It lies in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is the most sacred month for Muslims. It is believed to be the time when Allah (God of Muslims) gave his lessons of the first…
Holi is the festival of colors. It is the day people celebrate by playing with colors. People meet each other and put color on each other for a new beginning. It is the day when we forgive, play, laugh and repair broken relationships. That’s why this festival is…
Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva. There are 12 to 13 Shivaratris in a year but once in a year that is on 13th night and 14th day of the month Maagha or Phalgun Maha Shivaratri is celebrated. Shiva means Hindu god and…
Hajj is the largest pilgrims in the world which are done in the last month of the year. Pilgrimage is a journey where you go to a specific place with a particular intention. It happens in Mecca Saudi Arabia. For Muslims, it is required that you have to…
Chhath Puja is an ancient Hindu Vedic festival, dedicated to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya , Usha (wife of Surya). Chhath Puja is celebrated to the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and the country of Nepal but like most festivals in not limited to any regional…
Dashain ( Bada Dashain, Vijaya Dashami, Dashera or Durga Puja) is one of the longest and the most auspicious festival celebrated in Nepal. It is also celebrated in differents parts of India and is called Dashera. Dashain is celebrated by the Buddhists, Hindus and Kirats of Nepal and…
Tihar festival is a five day long Hindu Festival celebrated in Nepal and the India which comes soon after Dashain festival. It is the festival of lights, as diyas are lit both inside and outside the houses to make it illuminate at night. It is popularly as known…
Valentine's Day is celebrated every year on the 14th of February. A day when people show they love each other with diamonds, roses, chocolate, and other things. It is also called the first of saint valentine. It originated from Christian feast day which honors saint named Valentines. It…
International women's day or women's day is celebrated on March 8th every year. It was celebrated since 1911 from the gathering of IWM. This day is not any organization specific. It belongs to everyone and anywhere. The story of the women's struggle for equality belongs to no single…
World diabetes day is held on 14th November every year focusing on an awareness campaign. The IDF, an international diabetes federation, leads an organization of more than 230 national and in 160 countries. It mainly focuses on and represents the interest of people with diabetes and those who…
Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honor of children’s. It is also known as children’s rights day or international children’s right day. Children’s day was established in 1954. It is celebrated on 20th November. It is particularly done to promote welfare and togetherness for children. Around…
World AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency system) Day is held on 1st December since 1988. It was first visualized by Thomas Netter and James W bunn in 1987. They were the public information officers at WHO. The president of the United States declared the announcement of Worlds aids day in…
Labour Day or worker’s day is an annual Public holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement, need for each person to have eight hours labour, eight hours recreation and eight hours rest, with no loss of pay. The…
The word, yoga, comes from the Sanskrit word yuj, which means to “ yoke” and "samadhi" or "concentration." A male who practices yoga is called a yogi, a female practitioner, a yogini. Yoga is a mental, spiritual, and physical practice which gives calmness, peace, confidence and courage to…
Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was born on March 14, 1879. He was a German physicist born in Ulm Kingdom of Wurttemberg of German. He taught himself geometry at the age of twelve. He failed an exam in order to qualify to train as an electrical engineer at the…
Nicola Tesla Nicola Tesla born in the Austrian empire was an electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist. He was born on 10th July 1856 and died on 7th January 1943. He studied physics in the 1870s finishing just in 3 years without receiving a degree. He is best…
Isaac Newton Isaac Newton was born on the 25th of December 1642 and was a mathematician, astronomer, theologian, physicist, and author. He is recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time and is called a natural philosopher. His book Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy first published…
Valentine's Day is celebrated every year on the 14th of February. A day when people show they love each other with diamonds,…
