Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Despite being outnumbered, Mexican forces managed to defeat the French, who were seeking to establish control in Mexico. While the victory at Puebla was significant, it didn't ultimately prevent French occupation. However, Cinco de Mayo […]
Sithi Nakha is a traditional festival celebrated by the Newar community in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. It marks the beginning of the monsoon season and is dedicated to the god of rain, Lord Indra, and other water deities. The festival typically falls in the month of Jestha (May-June) according to the lunar calendar. Key […]
Canada Day is celebrated on July 1 each year to mark the anniversary of the confederation of Canada, which occurred in 1867 with the enactment of the Constitution Act, formerly known as the British North America Act. This day signifies the unification of the three separate colonies of the United Province of Canada, New Brunswick, […]
Tanabata, also known as the Star Festival, is a traditional Japanese festival celebrated on July 7th. It commemorates the annual meeting of the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi, represented by the stars Vega and Altair respectively. According to legend, these lovers are separated by the Milky Way and can only meet once a year on the […]
World Population Day is observed annually on July 11th. It was established by the United Nations Development Programme in 1989, inspired by the public interest in the Day of Five Billion, which was observed on July 11, 1987, the approximate date when the world's population reached five billion. Purpose and Objectives The primary goals […]
