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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

If you want to play Holi, Mathura-Vrindavan is the best, a 40-day journey of devotion and fun

Holi celebrations in the Braj region span an incredible 40 days, showcasing a unique blend of devotion and festivity not found elsewhere.

Feb 24 • 05:33 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Bolludagurinn celebrated

Bolludagurinn, a traditional Icelandic holiday, is being celebrated with much festivity.

Feb 16 • 21:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Birthday of Goats: Cards Distributed, 200 Guests Invited, Danced to DJ Music

In a unique celebration, a goat owner in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, celebrated the birthdays of his two goats with 200 guests, and a DJ party, elevating the event into a community festivity.

Feb 16 • 11:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PHOTOS: see the trajectory of Carnival in Campinas over the decades

This article chronicles the evolution of Carnival in Campinas, Brazil, highlighting its transformation from an elite celebration to a more inclusive festivity encompassing all social classes.

Feb 16 • 10:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: the tradition of chita that has become a trademark of the Carnival of São Luiz do Paraitinga

The vibrant chita fabric is a symbol of the Carnival in São Luiz do Paraitinga, uniting celebrants in colorful attire associated with the festivity.

Feb 15 • 08:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Campinas 2026: see the street block schedule this Sunday

Campinas will host 67 street block parades and performances until February 17th, showcasing about 500 hours of festivity, with options catering to different audiences.

Feb 14 • 20:58 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Drama at Nigeria's Argungu festival as athletes collapse before finale

Athletes experienced medical emergencies during pre-finale events at Nigeria's Argungu Fishing Festival, which marked its return after a hiatus due to security concerns.

Feb 14 • 15:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Check the programming and order of the trios in the main circuits on Carnival Thursday in Salvador

Carnival in Salvador officially begins on Thursday, February 12, featuring major Brazilian music artists performing across the festival's main circuits.

Feb 12 • 09:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Carnival and nobody knows where I am

The article reflects on the irony of people wanting to escape the festive spirit of Carnival, contrasting it with the author’s personal experiences of solitude and tranquility in remote places like Ethiopia.

Feb 12 • 04:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Opened the Feast of St. Blaise 2026.

The Feast of St. Blaise 2026 was inaugurated in Dubrovnik by Bishop Roko Glasnović, who traditionally released white doves during the ceremony.

Feb 2 • 18:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

VIDEO Check out the atmosphere during the performance of Zaprešić Boysi

The performance of Zaprešić Boysi at Ban Jelačić Square created a lively atmosphere as fans sang and danced along to their music during the celebration.

Feb 2 • 17:33 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Confirmed. Enjoy the Chinese New Year with these activities: dates, times, and all for the parade

The Chinese New Year is a millennial traditional festivity celebrated in Mexico, characterized by vibrant celebrations, dance, and gastronomy, particularly in Mexico City's Chinatown with a full agenda of events.

Feb 2 • 17:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Christmas Eve Celebrated According to the Julian Calendar in the Center of Rijeka

Christmas Eve was celebrated on Tuesday at Kobler Square in Rijeka with food blessing, singing, and socializing, organized by the Council of the Serbian National Minority and the Serbian Community of Rijeka, supported by the Serbian Orthodox Church in Rijeka.

Jan 6 • 15:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Marienplatz: The Pumuckl dances with the Narrhalla into Carnival

In a frosty atmosphere, Mayor Verena Dietl celebrates the approaching end of their reign with a spirited speech about the joy brought by the Narrhalla as they parade through Munich in their attire.

Jan 3 • 13:54 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Why do they eat 12 grapes in Spain on New Year's Eve? The origin of the tradition

In Spain, it is customary to eat 12 grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve, a tradition that symbolizes good luck for each month of the coming year, though its exact origins remain unclear.

Dec 29 • 07:30 UTC

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