Hindus Around the World Festively Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi September 1, 2011 Ganesh Chaturthi is a Hindu festival celebrated around the world.In 2011, Ganesh Chaturthi is on September 1. It is celebrated for the following 11 days (ending on September 12), with the biggest spectacle taking place on the last day called Ananta Chaturdasi day. Sometimes known as Vinayak Chaturthi, Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival celebrated by Hindus around the world. The festival of … [Read more...]
Celebrating ‘Nepal Krishna Janmastami’ – August 22, 2011
August 21, 2011 by
Krishna Janmastami 22 August, 2011 Nepal celebrates Krishna Janmastami as a public holiday. Krishna Janmastami is celebrated all over the world. It signifies the birth of Lord Krishna for the exploitation of evil on this earth. Every nation has its own style of respecting any social event. Nepal also celebrates Krishna Jansmastami with great pomp and splendor every year. This festival is reciprocated by beautiful public processions. There is dancing and singing … [Read more...]
FRIENDSHIP DAY ~ Celebrate on August 7, 2011
August 4, 2011 by
Friendship Day Celebrate on August 7, 2011 Friends are the greatest possession of life. A true friend is like a guiding light like who becomes the motivational force behind your success in life. So, in order to commemorate this wonderful relationship, we celebrate ‘friendship day’. Quite often people miss out on this wonderful day just because they don't know the exact date. Since there is no fixed date of Friendship Day, people tend to keep wondering as … [Read more...]
PMO celebrates "Canada’s National Ukranian Day, August 7, 2011”
July 29, 2011 by
"Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival in 2011.” Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival July 29, 2011 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark the opening of Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival in Dauphin, Manitoba, from July 29 to 31, in preparation for Canada's National Ukranian Day on August 7, 2011, celebrating the 120th year of our Ukranian Settlement in Canada. “This annual national … [Read more...]
Bastille Day, France – Celebrated July 14, 2011
July 14, 2011 by
Bastille Day July 14, 2011 Bastille Day is a day of celebrations of French culture. Many large-scale public events are held, including a military parade in Paris, as well as communal meals, dances, parties and fireworks. What do people do? Many people attend large-scale public celebrations. These often include: Military and civilian parades. Musical performances. Communal meals. Dances. Balls. Spectacular fireworks displays. There is a large military parade in Paris … [Read more...]
Uganda Remembers Its Heroes
June 8, 2011 by
Uganda Remembers Its Heroes Heroes’ Day Date: June 9 Heroes’ Day is a public holiday in Uganda. Uganda—also known as the Republic of Uganda—is a land-locked country which is located in East Africa. It is surrounded by Sudan to the north, Congo to the west, Kenya to the east, and Tanzania to the south. Like most other countries, Uganda too had to fight for its freedom and independence. In Uganda, Heroes’ Day is celebrated ever year on June 9. This is celebrated in memory of … [Read more...]
Celebrate 'World No Tobacco Day' May 31,2011
May 29, 2011 by
World No Tobacco Day which will take place on 31 May 2010 Controlling the epidemic of tobacco among women is an important part of any comprehensive tobacco control strategy. World No Tobacco Day 2011 will draw particular attention to the need to protect women and girls from the harmful effects of tobacco marketing and smoke in accordance with WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. Good Luck! The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its … [Read more...]
Celebrate ‘World No Tobacco Day’ May 31,2011
May 29, 2011 by
World No Tobacco Day which will take place on 31 May 2010 Controlling the epidemic of tobacco among women is an important part of any comprehensive tobacco control strategy. World No Tobacco Day 2011 will draw particular attention to the need to protect women and girls from the harmful effects of tobacco marketing and smoke in accordance with WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. Good Luck! The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its … [Read more...]
Celebrating Victoria Day: 24 Week-end!
May 22, 2011 by
Victoria Day 2011 Long Weekend Overview In 2011, Victoria Day falls on Monday, May 23. Victoria Day is a public holiday observed across Canada on the Monday before May 25th. Victoria Day is celebrated on the first Monday preceding May 25th. It is a statutory holiday throughout all of Canada except the Atlantic provinces (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island). Victoria Day falls on the second to last Monday … [Read more...]
Mother's Day: Celebrate Sunday, May 8th with care2 e-cards!!!
May 6, 2011 by
Worldwide Celebration Dates on May 8, 2011 Mother’s Day is always the second Sunday in May. care2 has been providing wonderful online cards for years. Did you know that with each card, a charity around the world is supported. Use care2 greeting cards to send your loved ones absolutely wonderful messages. A Celebration of Women supports care2. These Mother's Day cards are absolutely FREE! Enjoy sending love to all the Mothers in your Life. This is the … [Read more...]
