Maha Shivratri (Hindu)
In English, this is the "Great Night of Shiva." A Hindu festival, it celebrates the Deity Lord Shiva and commemorates the coming of summer. The focus of this holiday is…
In English, this is the "Great Night of Shiva." A Hindu festival, it celebrates the Deity Lord Shiva and commemorates the coming of summer. The focus of this holiday is…
All across the world, billions of people are struggling to achieve basic human rights and equality. World Day of Social Justice is a day meant for us to reflect on…
Seen as an annual reminder of mortality and the human connection with the divine, this date marks the first day of Lenten discipline. While the way it is celebrated varies,…
People are encouraged to sport pink shirts as a visible public stance against bullying. It is also an important time for workplaces to make their stance on bullying clear and…
This Jewish holiday commemorates the salvation of Jewish people who lived under the Persian empire. Gifts of food and drink are exchanged and celebration includes making donations to the poor.…
While Women's History Month is more centered on the achievements of American women, International Women's Day is about lifting up women across the world. It's also United Nations Day for…
Chances are high you have heard of Holi, with how popular Holi runs have become all over the world. It's often called the Festival of Love, Festival of Colors and…
Many of us lack awareness of Muslim culture; this day works to remedy that. On this date, we focus on all aspects of Muslim life but specifically with an eye…
The meaning behind this observance is clear: a reminder that women still do not earn the same as men in the United States. However, there is an interesting reason for…
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