VIENTIANE: The Lao New Year began with cherished traditions and heartfelt reunions as families and friends came together to celebrate with joy, embracing precious moments with loved ones and ...

Songkran is celebrated from the 13th to 15th and blends spiritual rituals with joyful chaos, honouring New Year traditions while cooling off during the country’s hottest season. Dressed in ...

Commencing on the 14th of April, Bohag Bihu is one of the most significant Northeastern festivals. The week-long celebration celebrates the beginning of the Assamese New Year with regional dishes, ...

The Malayalam New Year, also known as Vishu, is a significant festival celebrated in Kerala. It falls on 14th April 2025, a Monday. This festival marks the end of the month of Karkidakam and the ...

What began as a gentle symbolic gesture of sprinkling water to wash away the old year has now become a full-blown nationwide water battle ... It’s a time to get soaked, laugh freely, and enjoy the ...

The Bengali New Year, known as Poila Baisakh, or Pohela Boishakh, is a celebration of starting fresh and traditional dishes. Falling on the 15th of April 2025, Poila Baisakh is an opportune moment to ...

The premises of Synergy Heart and Soul, a school dedicated to differently-abled children in Makola, were filled with laughter and excitement last Monday as students celebrated the Sinhala and Tamil ...

From Hogmanay, to cheese rolling or London’s vibrant Notting Hill Carnival, Britain's most treasured cultural events and traditions ... year and is synonymous with celebration of the New Year ...

Though Songkran traditions vary all over the country, Thammasat University’s Pipad says two main rituals are still widely carried out today. On the first day of the new year, on April 13 ...

This seemingly valid question was asked during an episode of season three of “The White Lotus” by Kate (Leslie Bibb), one of three women in Thailand on a girls’ trip together — but who don ...