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Celebrating Chinese New Year 2018 – Year of the Dog
It is time to greet our Chinese friends a Xin Nian Kuai Le today, 16th February.
Merry Christmas from Essay Writer!
Christmas may be a Christian tradition but regardless of religion, it is embraced by a lot of people from different walks of life because it brings joy, peace, unity, and love.
Eid Milad ul-Nabi: Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, which Muslims refer as Eid Milad ul-Nabi or Malwid is commemorated on the third month in the Islamic calendar or Rabi’ al-wwal.
Remembrance Day 2017: Honouring the Fallen Soldiers
A two-minute silence will once again be offered on the 11th hour of the 11th day in the 11th month. Every child is taught in school the significance of paying tribute to those who fought for freedom.
Observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day
The first two days of November are significant times for some Christians as All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day are observed on the 1st and 2nd, respectively.After the fun-filled trick-or-treating and costume parties bursting with sweets, it is time to pray for and pay respects to saints and loved ones that have passed on.
The Triumph Over Darkness: Diwali Festival 2017
The Hindu Festival of Lights referred as Diwali Festival is an annual celebration in autumn. The five-day brightly-lit festivities around the world start on Thursday, 19th October this year, according to the Hindu lunar calendar.
Eid al-Adha: Festival of Sacrifice and Generosity
It is the time of year for Muslims to celebrate the Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice. This is also the culmination of the Hajj, a pilgrimage to Mecca attended by more than 1.7 million people.
Spend Your Summer Bank Holiday at Notting Hill Carnival
If you have nothing planned for the summer bank holiday weekend, why not attend the Notting Hill Carnival? On 27th and 28th August, the biggest festival in Europe will take place in London, featuring Caribbean culture and heritage.
Eid Mubarak to All Our Muslim Friends!
The month-long Ramadan ends on the next citing of the new moon predicted in the evening of 25th June. This officially starts Eid al-Fitr, which means festival of the breaking of the fast, also the start of the month of Shawwal.
Summer Solstice, the Hottest Day of the Year 2017
Summer Solstice is here, which marks the longest day of the year for countries in the Northern Hemisphere. The sun rose at around 4:40 this morning and will set at 9:20 in Britain tonight. It is basically around 16 long hours of daylight.
Chinese Duanwu Festival or Dragon Boat Festival 2017
Colourful, well-crafted wooden dragon boats fill the waters of China and Chinese communities in various countries today, 30th May. This is for the Chinese Duanwu Festival, known in western countries as Dragon Boat Festival.
When is the Beginning of Ramadan 2017?
The world's 1.6 billion Muslims, including 2.8 million in the UK, gear up for the start of Ramadan. The new moon is expected to be seen tonight, 26th May, which will be the official start of Ramadan.
Where to Celebrate St. George’s Day 2017
England pays tribute to its patron saint and celebrates St. George’s Day on 23rd April. Why is St. George an important icon for the English even though he had never been to England?
Celebrating the Works and Contributions of Shakespeare
Shakespeare aficionados will come together on 23rd April to celebrate his amazing life and works. This year’s National Shakespeare Day marks the 401st anniversary of his death.
Essay Writer Wishes Everyone a Happy Easter!
Cute bunnies and colourful eggs are usually the commercialised symbols often associated with Easter. For Christians, Easter Sunday is the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
The Significance of Good Friday and Holy Week
Good Friday, also referred as Holy Friday, falls on 14th April this year, which is a bank holiday in the UK. It signifies the start of the Easter long weekend that ends on Easter Monday, also a bank holiday.
Celebrating St. David’s Day, Wales’ National Holiday
1st March marks the celebration of St. David’s Day to hounour the official patron saint of Wales. Why is St. David regarded an important icon by the Welsh?
Celebrating the Life and Works of Charles Dickens
Today, 7th February is the birthday of British writer and critic Charles Dickens, who is also known as the best novelist in the Victorian era.
France Bags 65th Miss Universe Title
Out of the 86 candidates, 23-year-old Iris Mittenaere from France bagged the 65th Miss Universe title today, 30th January.
Chinese New Year 2017: Year of the Rooster
Chinese communities around the globe are the busiest this time of year for their most important holiday. 28th January marks the start of joyous festivities in welcoming New Year 2007.
