April Fool’s Day
April Fool's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world on the first day of April. The day is filled with practical jokes on friends, family members, and neighbors.
World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day is for raising awareness about people with Autism Spectrum Disorder throughout the world.
Passover
Passover is a Jewish holiday that lasts for eight days. This holiday commemorates the freedom of the Israelites from the Egyptians.
Easter
Easter, a significant Christian holiday, is a celebration of the resurrection of Jesus on the third day after his crucifixion. Easter follows a period of fasting called Lent. Lent begins on…
Songkran Festival
The Songkran Festival is a national holiday in Thailand that marks the beginning of the Thai New Year. The word Songkran means astrological passage and is a traditional Buddhist festival.…
Orthodox Easter
The Orthodox church uses the Julian calendar for the calculation of Easter, whereas the Western churches use the Gregorian calendar. This difference can often mean that Orthodox Easter falls later…
Eid al-Fitr
Ramadan culminates with the Eid al Fitr festival and is celebrated by Muslims all over the world. The day begins with the Eid prayer and is followed by people greeting…
International Mother Earth Day
International Mother Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22nd. It is a day to reflect on the importance of our Earth and its life-sustaining ecosystems.
ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day is a public holiday in Australia and New Zealand that commemorates the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli in Turkey on April 25,…
World Penguin Day
World Penguin Day is celebrated every April 25. The annual northward migration of penguins is on or around that date.