In 1986, the Third Monday in January became a Federal Holiday in the USA to honor the life of Dr…
On the third Monday in January, America honors one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement with…
January is ushered in with New Year’s Day, which is celebrated with a public holiday for 90% of the world’s…
New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel.…
Large version of the map above, detailing New Year's Day around the world. On Thursday, January 1st 2026, around 90%…
When are the twelve days of Christmas? The twelve days of Christmas are sometimes also known as Twelvetide. There is…
Download larger world map image jpeg (192kb) December 25th - Christmas Day On December 25th each year, over two billion…
What better way to celebrate the birth of someone who is the basis for one of the world's greatest religions…
After the diversity of religious festivals and notable national days during the previous few months, the focus of December is…