Lohri is celebrated on January 13. Every year, it takes place on the evening before Makar Sankranti. On the night of January ...
Although Lohri is predominantly a Sikh festival, it is widely celebrated by Hindus, especially in the northern regions of India.
When you are away from the city, camping in the woods with your family and friends, it is fun to have a good collection of ...
Curious about Lohri? This FAQ answers why food is offered to the fire, along with other key questions about traditions, crops ...
Celebrate the harvest season with Lohri 2025! Discover the date, time, and significance of this festive occasion, marking the beginning of the longer days and the end of winter.
Join the local author and educator as he presents his new children’s book, “Saturday Morning at the Shop.” After reading from the book, Jones will discuss his creative process and sign books. (11 a.m.
The signature moment of this three-day event is 6 p.m. Saturday when a 7-foot tall tower is transformed into a giant bonfire.
According to local folklorist Mona Douglas, to complete the ceremonies a living wren was placed in a cage inside the Wren Bush and the people once more proceeded to dance around it. This wren was then ...
Lohri marks the end of the sowing season of winter crops and makes way for a good harvest season. The Punjabi and Hindu ...
Are the Norwegian Fjords on your ‘bucket list’? They remain sufficiently distant to retain the magic of isolation... but here ...
The annual Twelfth Night Bonfire celebration in Alliston has been a holiday tradition for many people for years, with roughly 150 Christmas trees donated and set ablaze, marking an end to the season.
For years, Penn State had a pair of popular cheers, “The Nittany Lion” and "Short Yell State.” In the mid-1970s, according to ...