• La Tomatina, Spain

    La Tomatina is a food fight festival held every year on the last Wednesday of August in the town of Buñol, near Valencia in Spain. Thousands of people make their…

  • Raksha Bandhan

    Raksha Bandhan is a traditional Hindu festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters. Observed on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Shravana (usually in August), sisters…

  • Day of Knowledge, Russia

    In Russia, September 1 is called the Day of Knowledge. It marks the start of the school year for children.

  • Aloha Festivals

    Aloha Festivals occur annually all over the state of Hawaii. These festivals are celebrated to acknowledge and preserve the unique traditions of the Hawaiian Islands. The celebrations are enjoyed for…

  • International Day of Charity

    The International Day of Charity is observed annually on September 5th to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over the world.

  • Labor Day, US

    Labor Day is a United States federal holiday celebrated every year on the first Monday of September. This day celebrates the efforts that workers make for themselves and their country.

  • International Literacy Day

    International Literacy Day is for raising awareness of global literacy issues and for supporting campaigns that help increase literacy for all people. It was originally established by UNESCO – the…

  • Rosh Hashanah

    Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) is one of the most important holidays in the Jewish calendar. It is celebrated on the first and second days of the seventh month…

  • National Day of Service and Remembrance

    National Day of Service and Remembrance or 9/11 Day is a day of unity and charitable service, observed throughout the U.S. and in other countries around the world on the anniversary of the September…

  • Mindfulness Day

    Mindfulness Day was created as a way to promote mindfulness and raise awareness about its benefits. Try 5 Free Mindfulness Activities!