Chandra Darshan, January 1, 2025, marks the first glimpse of the waxing Moon after Amavasya, symbolizing new beginnings. This day is culturally significant, involving various rituals and practices ...
The 2024 RC Cola and Moon Pie Festival is almost here, and I couldn’t be more excited. I’m a massive fan of small town festivals, the Moon Pie festival is one of my favorites. In fact ...
As people ready their lanterns and mooncakes in time for Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday, let’s take a look at the history, customs and symbolism of the moon festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival is ...
Celebrations begin with the rising of the second new moon after the winter solstice (21 December). This can occur on any date between 21 January and 20 February. Also known as the Spring Festival ...
Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 or as late as Dec. 27. The holiday is based on the Hebrew calendar and always falls on ...
People across Japan were treated to a full moon during the mid-autumn festival on Sept. 21 for the first time in eight years. The moon that rises on Aug. 15 on the lunar calendar, equivalent to ...
and the beginning of Eid Al-Fitr (the “festival of breaking the fast”). The exact dates of the month-long fast in the Islamic calendar are tied to the movements of the moon, with the first sig ...
Moon Festival is the biggest event in Bristol this New Year's Eve! This is a triple warehouse festival utilising both indoor and outdoor spaces, brought to you from three of Bristol's biggest ...
Thanks to these notes, they were able to liberate themselves on the night of the Moon Festival. This seasonal snack is meant to be shared with your family under the moon. In recent years ...