Whether you want to get in touch with your Irish roots or you just want to don your greenest attire for a full day of fun, ...

Rabbi Marc Gellman lifts up love in a Valentine's Day reflection on the the only emotion that links the secular world with ...

In an interfaith column like The God Squad, it is easy to scoop up sectarian holidays and learn from their wisdom. Passover, Chanukah, Easter, Christmas, Diwali, Ramadan, Vesak all have much to teach ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...

Many Hindus are currently celebrating Thai Poosam Kavady, and to devotees, kavady is more than a religious experience. It is a festival that Hindus observe out of enjoyment. Many children begin their ...

Most years in early November, Ishita Gawde uses two grocery carts at the store, one for each arm. They’re filled with all sorts of treats, curries and savory tastes for a major Indian ...

More than 400 students celebrated the triumph of good over bad at last month’s Diwali celebration at the Student Union Library Building in Hammond. The event, hosted by the Indian Student Association ...

Though many Americans observe holidays that coincide with major seasonal shifts — Halloween and Diwali near the midpoint ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a celebration of Black history, culture and education.

Celebrated across China and throughout east and south-east Asia, the Chinese New Year — referred to in some countries as the Lunar New Year — marks the beginning of the Spring Festival ...

you get the idea. In Farmington they celebrated "Mountain Dew Days," which began when Pepsi-Cola announced that the city "drank more Mountain Dew per capita than any other United States city" in 1979.