festivals of the year

Festivals around
the world


January 1st


February 14th


March 17th


March / April


April 1st


2nd Sunday in May


3rd Sunday of June


July 4th


31st October

4th Thursday of
November


25th December


Other festivals around
the world


Holi


Holi is celebrated at the end of the
winter season on the last full moon day
of the lunar month, Usually February/
March

• Holi (हहहह), is a religious
spring festival celebrated by
Hindus. Holi is also known as
festival of Colours. It is
primarily observed in India,
Nepal, Pakistan,1 and countries
with large Indic diaspora
populations following Hinduism,


Chinese new year

January/ February


Diwali


Diwali is an official holiday in India,4 Nepal,
Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mauritius, Guyana,
Trinidad & Tobago, Suriname, Malaysia,
Singapore,5 and Fiji.6

• Diwali (also spelled Devali in
certain regions) or Deepavali,
note 1 popularly known as the
"festival of lights, " is a
festival celebrated between
mid-October and mid-December
for different reasons


Ramadan


September
• Ramadan (Arabic: , IPA: ; variations
Turkish: ) is the ninth month of the
Islamic calendar, which lasts 29 or
30 days. It is the Islamic month of
fasting, in which participating
Muslims refrain from eating,

drinking, smoking and sex during
daylight hours and is intended to
teach Muslims about patience,
spirituality, humility and
submissiveness to God


Sankranti


January
• Sankranthi, or Sankranti, is a
festival that signifies the
beginning of the harvest season
for the farmers of India.
Usually In January


Bun Bang Fai


2nd week of May
• The rocket festival, known in Thai as 'Bun
Bang Fai,' is an ancient local festival that
has been carried out continuously till
modern times. It is popularly celebrated in
Yasothon, a province in Thailand's
northeast, and is usually held in the
second week of May.
In Thailand, the month of May is the

beginning of the rainy season and farmers
are ready to begin planting their rice fields


Eve
• If you see the word Eve after
the word Christmas Eve or New
years Eve then this is actually
the Day before those days, i.e
• December 24th and December
31st