To mark the importance of some significant events, we celebrate the days on which these events took place. Other than this, certain days are celebrated to create awareness among people about important things in the world like awareness against any disease, poverty, etc. Such events along with their dates are especially important for those who […]
Knowledge about important days or events is helpful in creating awareness about important topics of national and international concern. Other than this, important days and dates play a significant part of syllabus of various competitive exams as well. The month of November observes a number of such days, a list of which has been discussed […]
December is the twelfth and last month of the Gregorian and Julian calendar that got its name from the Latin word decem, meaning ten. Originally December was the tenth month of the year in the Romulus calendar. In this month, a number of significant days are observed, some of national importance while others of global […]
Almost every year of a month observes some major festivals and significance dates related to important events of the past. October, which is the tenth month in the Gregorian calendar, also observes many such festivals and holidays. Some of these dates are of international importance while others are specific to a particular country only. In […]
September marks the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and has a length of 30 days. This month observes many important dates, the knowledge of which can make you aware of the major concerns going on worldwide. It also gives an idea of holidays that are going to be observed […]
Easter, also called as Resurrection Sunday, is a major Christian festival that marks the day of resurrection of Jesus. Jesus Christ, who was crucified and buried on Good Friday, resurrected from the dead on the third day, known as Easter. Easter is observed by both Christians and some non-Christians and some famous non-traditional festivities of […]
Good Friday is a major festival of Christian community that usually falls in the month of April every year, as per the Gregorian calendar. It is the day on which Jesus Christ was crucified at the Roman Calvary where he later died. Fasting on this day and participating in the church services are some famous […]
Eid al-Fitr is an important religious festival of Muslims and is celebrated with great enthusiasm by Muslims all over the world. This days marks the first day of the month of Shawwal, tenth month as per the Islamic Calendar and also marks the end of month-long fasting of Ramadan. It is also called as the […]
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti, also famously known as Rabindra Jayanti, celebrates the birth anniversary of a great Bengali poet, writer, painter, composer and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore. He started writing poetry at an early age of 8 and at the age of 16, he graduated to his first short stories and dramas. Other than this, Rabindranath was […]
Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, was an ancient Indian philosopher and spiritual and religious teacher. He is entitled as the founder of the Buddhism religion which is said to be world’s fourth largest religion. Buddha is called as the Enlightened One or Awakened One and is believed to escape the cycle of birth […]