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

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

While many have taken down their Christmas trees and put away their decorations until next year, Christians in Eastern ...

Hanukkah changes every year but 2024's Jewish festival coincides with Christmas, starting at sunset on December 25 and ...

Some countries use calendars that begin the year on dates in entirely different seasons, and some countries celebrate both ...

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 ...

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

Opponents of the Gregorian Calendar Date On the other hand, some of the Gedolei Yisrael (imminent rabbis) strongly opposed using the Gregorian date, claiming that those who used it were being ...

Wednesday marks the first time the start of Hanukkah and Christmas have fallen on the same day since 2005 and only the fifth ...

Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has only happened four times since 1900. For some rabbis, the ...

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