This calendar is not an exhaustive list either of religious or cultural traditions ... the crucifixion of Jesus and related events. Christian; Catholic/Eastern Orthodox 20 Easter The central Christian ...

Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have bathed in sacred waters, despite concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, as the world’s largest religious gathering wrapped up Wednesday in India’s ...

Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly ...

The Kerala High Court reprimanded the display of DYFI flags and CPI(M) songs at a Kollam temple festival, initiating a review by the Travancore Devaswom Board. The court emphasized that funds meant ...

The government of Uttar Pradesh, where the festival is being held, claims that this year's event is the largest congregation in human history for a religious, cultural and social event.

The festival is a national holiday in India, while in Nepal it’s a two-day event that began Thursday ... and is also enjoyed during other religious festivals in the region.