Category Archives: Festival Guides
St Andrew – The Fascinating Patron Saint of Scotland
What we know about St Andrew, Patron Saint of Scotland
Jan
Saint David – Patron Saint of Wales
The legend and miracles of St David, Patron Saint of Wales.
Jan
St Patrick – Patron Saint of Ireland
St Patrick's Day is celebrated around the world. Here's a glimpse of who he was...
Jan
A Beginner’s Guide to Jewish New Year
Who celebrates Jewish New Year? The clue is in the title! Jewish New Year is...
Aug
A Beginner’s Guide to Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi)
What is Raksha Bandhan? Raksha Bandhan is a unique festival in the Hindu and Sikh...
Jun
A Beginner’s Guide to Vaisakhi
Who celebrates Vaisakhi? Vaisakhi (sometimes spelt Baisakhi) is celebrated by the Sikh community all over...
Apr
A Beginner’s Guide to Passover
What is Passover? Passover is an important Jewish festival commemorating the liberation of Israelites from...
Jan
A Beginner’s Guide to Thanksgiving
What is Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving (or Thanksgiving Day) is a secular public holiday in the USA,...
Oct
A Beginner’s Guide to Diwali
Who Celebrates Diwali? Diwali is celebrated by the Hindu and Sikh community. With over 1.1...
Sep
A Beginner’s Guide to Hanukkah
What is Hanukkah? Hanukkah is a Jewish festival with origins dating back over 2 centuries....
Jan