Lent is a religious observance that has been practiced by Christians for centuries. It is a period of 40 days, starting on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday, that is traditionally observed as a time of fasting, repentance, and spiritual discipline. The word Lent comes from the Old English word lencten, which means…
Halloween history traces its roots back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. Early Celts believed that the border between our world and the afterlife thinned on October 31st, allowing spirits and ghosts to walk among the living. As a result, they made big bonfires and dressed in costumes to scare away wandering spirits and…
Welcome December, the month of gifts, the Christmas season. Winter is by far the most beautiful season. The month that enlights the beauty of winter is for sure December. In addition to the joy of the fall of the first flakes of snow and of the game in the snow, the month of December…
World Tourism Day is celebrated each year on 27 September. World Tourism Organization has named 2020 as the year of Tourism and Rural Development. History The day of 27 September was declared International Tourism Day in 1979 by the World Tourism Organization. This celebration took place for the first time in the entire world in the…
World Beauty Day celebrated every year on 9th September, a day dedicated to all lovers of Beauty. The day of 9th September became since 1995 the World Beauty Day at the initiative of the International Committee of Aesthetics and cosmetics (SIDESKO). The reason for the establishment of World Beauty Day The reason might…
Welcome September, the first month of autumn, the first month of nostalgia. When we think of autumn, the first thing that comes to our mind is nostalgia, and I am sure that this does not happen just in my case. What is causing nostalgia? There are many factors, among them we can count: less…
Welcome August, the month that brings the most happiness in our life. By reading this article, you will discover four reasons why August is amazing. If you are on vacation or still at work, do not hesitate to make the most of this last month of summer. Go to the sea, climb mountains, do whatever…
The main idea for international friendship day came from Hallmark cards in the 1930s. Originally celebrated on 2nd August, the day was viewed mainly cynically by the public as a money-making exercise. Let’s continue this article with a quote known to all, Who has found a friend has found a treasure. How much truth…
Welcome November, the month of hoarfrost. “The heavenly vault of November is cold and dark, and the leaf of November is rusty and dry.” Sir Walter Scott Even if it have passed 7 days of this new month of the year, I thought it is not yet too late, to delight you with an article…
