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  • Rosh Hashanah

    The Jewish New Year, marking the beginning of the High Holy Days. Traditions include sounding the shofar (ram's horn) and festive meals.

  • Indigenous People’s Day

    NH, United States

    The second Monday of October annually marks Columbus Day in many parts the United States but not all states or regions follow this observance. Instead, they celebrate other events on the day. […]

  • Yom Kippur

    Known as the Day of Atonement, it's the holiest day in Judaism, dedicated to fasting, prayer, and repentance.

  • Diwali

    Known as the Festival of Lights, this major Hindu festival symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. Celebrations include lighting oil lamps, fireworks, and sharing sweets.

  • Día de los Muertos (Mexican)

    NH, United States

    El Día de los Muertos, or The Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico and by people of Mexican heritage elsewhere. Dia de los Muertos honors the dead […]

  • Veterans Day (USA)

    NH, United States

    In the USA, Veterans Day annually falls on November 11. This day is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, which ended the World War I hostilities between the […]

  • Thanksgiving Day (USA)

    NH, United States

    Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a holiday on the fourth Thursday of November. Thanksgiving Day is a day for people in the US to give thanks for what they […]