CT lawmakers looking to have state recognize Hindu holiday Diwali
Diwali, which was held last year on Oct. 24 and this year will occur on Oct. 20, is celebrated by over a billion people ...
Namdhari sikh faction steps up to preserve the fading legacy of Bhagat Panthi sikhs
A Namdhari Sikh faction supports the Bhagat Panthi sect, which thrived in Pakistan's Sindh but is now endangered due to ...
Face Off: Should students be allowed to take time off to observe their cultural festivals?
Each week, two readers discuss a hot topic in a parliamentary-style debate that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal ...
Haryana CM Saini Declares Eid-ul-Fitr A Restricted Holiday, Congress Calls It 'Wrong Decision'
The Haryana government has declared a restricted holiday on Eid-ul-Fitr on March 31, instead of a gazetted holiday due to the ...
Eid al-Fitr is this weekend: Where to celebrate with the Northern Nevada Muslim Community
The Northern Nevada Muslim Community will celebrate Eid al-Fitr Sunday. Here’s where to join and what the holiday means to those who observe Islam.
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$617K in Surrey arts/culture grants for 94 groups that follow the rules
The 2024 Cultural Grants program's impact was "significant, fostering community engagement and cultural enrichment," the report to council boasts, with 87 grants awarded for 500-plus events/programs ...
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Ramadan 2025 ends this weekend; Northern Nevada Muslim Community member explains the holiday
This year, the Northern Nevada Muslim Community will celebrate ... Buddhist and Sikh faiths. If passed, the bill would officially recognize holidays including Eid al-Fitr Day, Diwali Day, Vaisakhi ...