The love for tradition kept the Eastern Orthodox Church from adopting the Gregorian calendar though it was based on reason ...

Different calendars reflect various cultural and religious perspectives, with the Gregorian calendar being most dominant. The ...

This is the latest in a Saturday series of stories and photographs featuring local holiday traditions. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – For those observing Orthodox Christmas, it's a time of self-reflection, prayer ...

By- AK Merchant Most ordinary folks are governed by the calendar and time they reckon by their watch. Gregorian or English ...

Timekeeping is one of humanity's oldest and most important endeavors. For centuries, societies have developed systems to ...

October 1582 isn’t exactly a year which went down in history. It certainly doesn’t have the same familiarity as 1066 (the ...

As we welcome 2025, let’s look at why January 1 is recognised by the Gregorian calendar as the beginning of a new year.

Each year in the Chinese calendar is linked to one of 12 zodiac animals: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. These animals represent different traits. For ...

Discover 2025’s cultural shifts: openness, inclusivity, ageism, social media dominance, and creative remixes redefining entertainment, fashion, and traditions worldwide.

Lunar New Year celebrations are about to kick off across the US to usher in the Year of the Snake - do you know where to find ...

Here’s a look at some countries and regions that don’t mark New Year’s Day on January 1, and the rich cultural practices ...

Indonesia does not only celebrate New Year's Day on January 1 every year. Several different New Year celebrations are ...