Commonwealth News
Happy Easter
Apr 9, 2023
Easter is a time of joy and celebration! It is a time to attend church services, gathers with family and friends, and participate in Easter traditions such as Easter egg hunts and the giving of Easter baskets filled with candy and small gifts. Many families gather for...
Mozambican Women’s Day
Apr 7, 2023
On Mozambican Women's Day, events and activities are held across the country to celebrate women's achievements and raise awareness about issues such as gender-based violence, women's health, and women's empowerment. The day is an opportunity to acknowledge the...
Dominica, St Kitts – Nevis are some of the happiest places to live according to new report
Apr 6, 2023
Based on the recent World Happiness Report (WHR) 2023, the Caribbean region has a happiness level above the global average. The report analyses several factors that contribute to a country's happiness level and also has a strong resemblance to the CBI Index, which...
Tartan Day Canada
Apr 6, 2023
On Tartan Day, events are held across Canada, including parades, concerts, and Scottish dance performances. People wear traditional Scottish clothing, including kilts and tartan patterns, and enjoy Scottish food and drink. Tartan Day is an opportunity to recognise the...
Mahavir Jayanti India
Apr 4, 2023
On this day, Jains offer prayers and seek blessings from Lord Mahavir, who is regarded as the one who showed the path of liberation to mankind. People also participate in processions, visit Jain temples, and offer alms to the needy. Many also observe a day-long fast...
Cyprus National Day
Apr 1, 2023
Also known as 'EOKA Day', this holiday represents both a symbol of achievement and a time of respite for citizens, as they reflect on their hard-fought independence. On this day people attend churches and schools will have special events to raise awareness about the...