R uchira Patel, a leading volunteer at the temple, explained, “Diwali and the Hindu New Year reaffirm and strengthen values ...

The BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha is set to host a vibrant and family-friendly celebration of Diwali and the Hindu New Year on November 2nd, starting at 11:30 a.m. This event promises to bring the ...

The traditional ‘Annakut’ display of vegetarian delicacies offered in front of God as a form of devotion was the focal point.

This year, the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, or BAPS, Hindu organization ... “We started in one small basement in New York, and now we have the landmark Akshardham ...

The countdown is on to Dubai New Year’s Eve celebrations. Dubai is all set to welcome the New Year with fireworks displays in several locations across the city, it has been confirmed. Iconic landmarks ...

New year, new financial goals: If you're starting the new year with a list of resolutions, consider adding some financial to-dos, like improving your credit score and making a plan to pay off your ...

Recounting the time his family spent in a former Italian brothel, André Aciman’s new memoir, “Roman Year,” picks up where 1994’s “Out of Egypt” left off. By Aminatta Forna Aminatta ...

In many places, New Year’s Day is a quiet time for reflection and planning. Dubai isn’t like many places though, is it? And when it comes to New Year, the city likes to go all out, come day or night.

Learn more about Lunar New Year What is Lunar New Year? Find out with JoJo and Gran Gran what it is and how it is celebrated! Watch this beautiful animation celebrating Lunar New Year.

Seollal, or Korean Lunar New Year is a holiday and celebration which marks the first day of the Korean Lunar Calender. In 2014, Seollal falls on Friday, January 31st - though the celebration is ...