• Waitangi Day

    Waitangi Day, a public holiday in New Zealand, celebrates the Treaty of Waitangi, regarded as the nation's founding document.

  • Milano Cortina Olympic Games

    The 2026 Winter Olympics, officially the XXV Winter Olympic Games, is an international multi-sport event from February 6 to 22 in Milan, Italy. Related Post: Olympic Fever: Engaging Kids With…

  • Carnival of Brazil

    The Carnival of Brazil is a festival held in Rio de Janeiro before Lent and is considered the biggest carnival in the world. The celebration includes vibrant parades, elaborate costumes,…

  • Valentine’s Day

    Valentine's Day is celebrated annually on February 14 in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, and other countries around the world.

  • International Book Giving Day

    International Book Giving Day aims to increase children’s access to and enthusiasm for books. Share the love of books! #bookgivingday Click Here for Information & Resources 

  • Presidents’ Day

    Presidents' Day, celebrated annually on the third Monday in February, honors all the presidents who have served in the United States.

  • Maslenitsa

    Maslenitsa is a lively Eastern Slavic festival (especially celebrated in Russia) held during the week before Great Lent. Often called “Butter Week” or “Pancake Week,” it’s a time for feasting,…

  • Chinese New Year

    Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of several Lunar New Years in Asia. It celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese calendar.…

  • Ramadan

    Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. During Ramadan, believers abstain from food and…