In May 1990, President George H.W. Bush expanded the designation to the entire month. In 2009, President Barack Obama changed ...

In Korea, despite the country not having a state religion, Buddha’s Birthday is observed as a public holiday. But how did the ...

the garden also hosts a variety of Chinese cultural events and festivals, such as the Lunar New Year festival and lantern viewing evenings. Many recent visitors said the gardens were a highlight ...

The parade, with the theme Unfold a Year of Good Fortune, was organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board. As the signature annual event on the first day of the Chinese New Year in Hong Kong ...

Award-winning duo Wallace and Gromit are set to appear in a brand new light this ... world debut in lantern form at The Festival of Light at Longleat in Wiltshire. This year’s event, which ...

This year, Flora’s kindergarten will also not be holding a Halloween-related event. Her mom can see the logic behind the decision. “I think to most Chinese people, a festival is a time to reunite with ...

Gong assembled a band that blended traditional Chinese instruments, such as the sheng, suona, yangqin, Chinese drum, and ...

A puppet in a white suit, with a smiley face for a head, towers over every Beltline Lantern Parade. His name is Mr. Happy, and he’s the creation of Cam Ayer, who has marched every year since 2010 as a ...

It was the same thise weekend, with thousands attending the festival each day. And this year, BeachLife also added ... relaxing on BeachLife’s hottest new must have — inflatable couches.

The May Day Festival and Parade have been staples in the west side community ... Terry.Daisy Jenkins and Ruth Smith have served as leaders of the event for years, but this year they got to ride in ...

New this year, the Tulip Festival is unveiling brand-new topiary sculptures. As guests wander through the gardens, they'll find a frog prince, a painter, a fairy on a snail, gnomes, and more ...