Pi Mai Lao, or the Lao New Year, is a traditional holiday in Laos and for Laotians around the world. While the festival is ...

Celebrations of the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Sept. 17 this year, are being held around the world, bringing ...

People in many parts of Asia, as well as elsewhere in the world, love to celebrate a holiday marking the start of a new year – a festival of putting aside ... is now celebrated in Thailand, Laos, and ...

“History is history – it cannot change ... along with a side of just-boiled eggs. At the New Year festival, Lao American and Fresno resident Intha Phomkhai recalled her memories of helping ...

They blanket the highlands in yellow brilliance, a living tapestry that signals the dawn of a new year: Enkutatash, the ...

In Laos when the temperature goes below about 70 degrees, people start pulling on their coats and hats and lighting fires, which ignites the season of death. One New Year’s Eve three friends in ...

It marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year. It coincides ... energy of the goddess. The festival is known as Navratri, which means ‘nine nights’ and has its history well rooted in the ...

14 (Xinhua) -- The China Cultural Center in Laos ... Festival, taking place annually on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar, will be observed on Sept. 17 this year.

SAN ANTONIO - A local jazz festival is coming back for its 41st year in The Alamo City ... headlining performances by Patrice Rushen and The Lao Tizer Band. Showcasing Traditional and Latin ...

People participate in an annual dragon boat racing festival in Luang Prabang, Laos, Sept. 2, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) People participate in an annual dragon boat racing festival in Luang Prabang ...

OSHU, Iwate Prefecture--One of Japan’s more bizarre festivals with a 1,000-year history that involves near ... The famed Somin-sai festival saw hordes of men in loincloths braving the chill ...

The 6773rd annual Assyrian New Year festival ... and history. The "King and Queen of Assyria" procession capped off celebrations. Credit: marieel yalda/ANC During the festival, local entertainer ...