
In the Gregorian calendar, Diwali falls between mid-October and mid-November. Diwaliĭeepavali (Diwali) known as the “festival of lights,” is primarily a five day Hindu festival which starts on Dhanteras, celebrated on thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha of the Hindu calendar month Ashwin and ends on Bhaubeej, celebrated on second lunar day of Shukla paksha of the Hindu calendar month Kartik. The Chinese New Year is often referred to as the “Lunar New Year”. Because the Chinese calendar is lunisolar. Chinese New Year celebrations traditionally ran from Chinese New Year’s Day itself, the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar, to the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first month, making the festival the longest in the Chinese calendar. In China, it is also known as the Spring Festival, the literal translation of the modern Chinese name. Chinese New YearĬhinese New Year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. Easter is followed by a fifty-day period called Eastertide or the Easter Season, ending with Pentecost Sunday. The last week of Lent is called Holy Week, and it contains the days of the Easter Triduum, including Maundy Thursday, commemorating Maundy and the Last Supper, as well as Good Friday, commemorating the crucifixion and death of Jesus. It is the culmination of the Passion of Christ, preceded by Lent, a forty-day period of fasting, prayer, and penance. EasterĮaster is a Christian festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion at Calvary as described in the New Testament. This is cultural festival and commonly celebrated in India and Pakistan on same days. Every year Kite Festival is celebrated in many states of India. Vasant Panchami has its own joy and pleasure.


People from all over India gathered here to feel the purity of this spring season. In Punjab India Vasant is celebrated as most auspicious festival than any other. Vasanta or Basant is one of the six ritus (seasons) corresponding to spring. However, in some parts of the United Kingdom, there are some customs associated with this day. Others use the time to walk in the country, catch up with family and friends, visit garden centers or do home maintenance. Some people choose to take a short trip or vacation. For many people the spring bank holiday is a pleasant day off work or school. It falls on the last Monday of May but it used to be on the Monday after Pentecost.

* CUSTOM WORD LIST OPTIONS!: Players and 3rd-party developers can create customized word and category listings to play with.Spring Bank Holiday in United Kingdom, also known as the late May bank holiday, is a time for people in the United Kingdom to have a day off work or school. * SURPRISE ENDINGS: Think the Kangaroo is safe if you get him off the block? Not in v2.0! Each time you win v2.0 selects one of the humorous surprise endings. * DID YOU KNOW FACTBASE: To enhance both the entertainment and educational value of HangARoo, many of the phrases now have interesting Did You Know? facts and tidbits that appear after you complete a phrase successfully. * Phrases are now categorized within main categories, such as Geography and History, and one of the 120+ Subcategories!

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