Smithsonian Day, celebrated on 18th September, is a special occasion dedicated to honouring the Smithsonian Institution, a renowned complex of museums and research centres in the United States. This day recognises the invaluable contributions of the Smithsonian to education, culture, and scientific research, and it encourages people to explore and appreciate the wealth of knowledge […]
National Table Shuffleboard Day, celebrated annually on 15th September, is a day dedicated to one of the most enjoyable and strategic indoor games: table shuffleboard. This occasion offers enthusiasts a chance to celebrate the game’s rich history, appreciate its unique blend of skill and strategy, and engage in friendly competition with friends and family. The […]
World Patient Safety Day is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of patient safety in healthcare settings. Held on September 17th each year, this global event aims to highlight the critical need for safe and effective healthcare practices and to encourage efforts to reduce harm to patients around the world. The […]
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 end of the monsoon season and is a grand celebration of both religious and cultural significance. It usually takes place in September, lasting for about […]
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 September. This vrat, or fast, is particularly revered in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and some parts of North India. The day marks the […]
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 moon," and "Vrat" means "fast" or "vow." Celebrated by devotees across India, Purnima Vrat holds deep spiritual and cultural significance, offering a unique opportunity for […]
