Indra Jatra (Nepal)

Indra Jatra is a vibrant and ancient festival celebrated in Nepal, particularly in the Kathmandu Valley. Dedicated to Indra, the Hindu god of rain and harvest, the festival marks the […]

Anant Chaturdashi Vrat

Anant Chaturdashi Vrat is a significant Hindu observance celebrated on the 14th day of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) of the month of Bhadrapada, which typically falls in August or […]

Purnima Vrat

Purnima Vrat is a significant Hindu observance dedicated to the full moon day of each lunar month, known as Purnima. The term “Purnima” comes from the Sanskrit word for "full […]

National Monte Cristo Day

National Monte Cristo Day, observed on 17th September each year, is a culinary celebration dedicated to one of the most indulgent and beloved sandwiches in American cuisine: the Monte Cristo. […]

National Apple Dumpling Day

National Apple Dumpling Day, observed on 17th September each year, is a delightful occasion dedicated to celebrating a classic and beloved dessert: the apple dumpling. This day provides an opportunity […]

Kanya Sankranti (Nepal)

Kanya Sankranti, observed in Nepal and other parts of the Hindu world, marks the transition of the sun from the zodiac sign of Leo (Simha) to Virgo (Kanya). This solar […]