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Holidays and Observances Around the World. Public holidays and other special days in 200+ countries. Carefully researched and constantly updated.
- Iran
Holidays today, tomorrow, and upcoming holidays in Iran,...
- Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
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- United States
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- Georgia
Holidays today, tomorrow, and upcoming holidays in Georgia,...
- Tanzania
Holidays today, tomorrow, and upcoming holidays in Tanzania,...
- Saint Lucia
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- Uruguay
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- Bangladesh
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- Iran
28 de feb. de 2023 · Winter holidays are there to break the gloomy weather with colorful festivities and bring families together. Learning about holiday celebrations in different countries is a great way to learn more about their culture, history, and values.
Overview of worldwide holidays and observances during the year 2024.
- New Year
- Chinese New Year
- Mardi Gras
- Valentine’s Day
- St Patrick’s Day
- Holi
- Easter
- Midsummer
- Ramadan
- Day of The Dead
For most, the New Year celebration is begins on December 31stas they count down to the end of the calendar year and celebrate the beginning of a new one. The new year is one of the biggest and most popular holidays around the world. Some people celebrate at big, public events like the ones held in New York City and London. Others choose smaller gat...
The Chinese New Yearis a 15-day festival celebrated in China and Chinese communities around the world. There is no set date for the Chinese New Year because it is based on the Gregorian, or solar, calendar. The celebration begins on the evening before January 1st on the solar calendar, which ranges from January 21st– February 20thon the Western Cal...
“Mari Gras” is French for Fat Tuesday. It is also known as Shrove Tuesday, Carnival or Pancake Tuesday depending on where the celebration is taking place. Mardi Gras is celebrated the day before Ash Wednesday, which is the beginning of the Lent season. Some of the most well-known celebrations take place in New Orleans, Venice, and Rio but Mardi Gra...
Valentine’s Day is the most romantic celebration around the world that takes place on February 14th. The celebration is named after St. Valentine, a Catholic priest from the 3rdcentury. Valentine’s Day around the worldis a popular celebration in many countries. During the celebration, children exchange cards and candies and adults exchange gifts wi...
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17thand is the anniversary of the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. For over 1,000 years, the Irish have observed St. Patrick’s Day as a religious holiday. Traditionally Irish would go to church in the morning and then celebrate in the afternoon with a meal of Irish bacon and cabbage. The fi...
Holi is the Indian festival of colors celebrated in March to mark the end of Winter. It is also a symbolic celebration of evil conquering good. The night before the celebration large bonfires are lit to symbolize the burning of evil spirits. The next day, the streets become a rainbow of colors as people throw colored powder at one another. Each col...
Another popular holiday around the world is Easter, which is the celebration of Jesus’ resurrection from his tomb three days after being crucified. For Christians, the day is a symbol of victory over death and sin. Easter around the worldis celebrated in Christian communities. In some countries, the celebration begins on Good Friday, the day dedica...
In Sweeden and other European countries, Midsummer is a celebration of Summer and the midpoint of the growing season. It is traditionally celebrated on June 24th or the closest weekend to June 24th. Celebrations generally begin the night before with dancing, feasts and bonfires. In Sweden, they make garlands of fresh flowers, enjoy a lunch of pickl...
Ramadanis the holy month of fasting in Islam which takes place in the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. For Muslims, Ramadan is a time of communal prayer and reflection. From dawn to dusk Muslimsfollow the traditionof fast from food, drink and any impure activities. Then after the sunset prayer, they gather with friends and family to break the fa...
Day of the Dead is often regarded as the Mexican version of Halloween. Although they do have similar origins, Day of the Dead is a multiple day celebration on November 1st and 2ndthat focuses on remembering and honoring family members who have passed and reconnecting with the dead. Families make altars in their homes with photos of deceased loved o...
Holiday: Around the time of Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa (generally known as the Christmas and holiday season), Pastafarians celebrate a vaguely defined holiday named "Holiday". Holiday does not take place on a specific date so much as it is the Holiday season itself.
Office Holidays lists when countries across the world have public holidays and bank holidays to help you plan your meetings better.
At timeanddate.com, we use the term world holidays for special days observed around the world. Earth Hour on the last Saturday of March is a worldwide observance. They are also often known as international holidays or international observances.
