Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, ...
For yet another year, groundhogs General Beauregard “Beau" Lee from Jackson, Georgia, and Punxsutawney Phil from Gobblers ...
The remnants of these overshadowed pagan traditions remain in our Christmas celebrations, for instance, and according to the free dictionary, the Scandinavian Winter Solstice festival of the Feast ...
If this sounds like you, don't accept defeat; there are many failsafe winter outfit ideas that you can tweak and turn out again and again, whether you want to opt for an abundance of layers or ...
Ritual: Ghatasthapana, Shailputri PujaThe first day marks the installation of the Ghata (sacred pot) and the beginning of the Navratri fast. Devotees offer prayers to Goddess Shailputri, the first ...
“It will be the coldest weather so far this winter across the Prairies,” said Danielle Desjardin, a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada. Desjardin predicts there will be ...
As we slowly trudge through winter, respiratory illnesses like COVID-19 and the flu are surging across the country. For the week ending January 4, 18.6 percent of influenza tests came back ...
Lohri, celebrated on January 13, 2025, signifies the Sun's move into Capricorn, marking longer days and transitioning from winter. It's an auspicious time for new ventures, with rituals like Surya ...
The festival marks the end of the winter solstice and is an indicator of the end of short days and long nights to make way for longer days; here’s all you need to know. Pongal is annually observed in ...