Epiphany is celebrated on 6 January: a religious festivity that, as often happens, has also developed its own profane declination over time. Just as the birth of Jesus, on 25 December, was later ...
Ambubachi Mela is one of India's most unique religious festivals, celebrated annually at the Kamakhya Temple in Assam. Rooted ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in the capital Thursday to celebrate an annual religious festival distinguished by the lighting of bonfires according to the beliefs of ...
Unruly and aggressive religious celebrations are damaging ethnic harmony in the multi-ethnic region - and reminding some of the dangerous atmosphere of the 1990s. The Mayor of Novi Pazar, a ...
DELHI, India (RNS) — Kumbh Mela, a festival that every 12 years draws hundreds of thousands of devotees to the city of Prayagraj, in northern India, has become the latest battleground for ...
June begins with the intense summer heat and the ongoing Adhik Jyeshtha Maas. According to Hindu calendar, this month is also ...
June 2026 is marked by the auspicious Jyeshtha Adhika Maas, bringing several important Hindu festivals and vrat observances. Major occasions include Parama Ekadashi, Adhika Masik Shivaratri, Mithuna ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in the capital Thursday to celebrate an annual religious festival distinguished by the lighting of bonfires according to the beliefs of ...