The festive atmosphere begins even earlier. The Laba Festival, celebrated on the eighth day of the twelfth month in the ...

Kamada Ekadashi falls on the ‘ekadashi’ (11th day) of the Shukla Paksha (the waxing phase of moon) during the Hindu lunar month of ‘Chaitra’. It is the first ekadashi observance after the celebrations ...

which falls on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar. The colorful wooden dragon boat will burn in a huge fire — a climactic ritual during Spring Festival ...