Culture and Heritage
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Easter 2026: Meaning, history and global traditions you need to know
Easter 2026 will be celebrated on April 5, marking one of the most important festivals in the Christian calendar. This explainer looks at its meaning, origins, traditions, and how people across India and the UK celebrate the day through faith, family, and cultural customs. Continue reading
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Mewar Festival 2026 in Udaipur: Why Gangaur is the best time to visit the city
Udaipur comes alive during the Mewar Festival as Gangaur celebrations bring processions, lakeside ceremonies, and folk performances to the city. Here’s why spring is the best time to visit. Continue reading
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Eid al-Fitr 2026: Meaning, traditions and global spirit behind the Festival of Breaking the Fast
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and brings millions together in prayer, charity and celebration. From Chicago to Dubai and Kozhikode, the festival reflects unity, gratitude and the enduring power of community. Continue reading
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Gudi Padwa and Ugadi 2026: How India welcomes the Hindu New Year with ritual, reflection and renewal
From Maharashtra to Karnataka, Gudi Padwa and Ugadi mark the Hindu New Year with rituals, food and reflection—celebrating life’s bittersweet beginnings and the promise of renewal. Continue reading
