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Christian communities in Myanmar’s Kachin State have been ordered by the military authorities to hold their Christmas ...

In Iran, same-sex relations can carry the death penalty, while in Egypt morality laws are often used to prosecute LGBTQ+ ...

Kurdish administration in north-east Syria has also banned gatherings to mark one year since former regime was toppled ...

While Hanukkah falls on different dates every year on the Gregorian calendar you’re probably familiar with, it begins on the ...

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi, the judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, and the President ...

As a ceasefire holds for now in Gaza, Palestinians hope the festivities can lead to a more peaceful future in a region shaken ...

Swap the snow for sand and celebrate Christmas and New Year’s in Cancún with cultural traditions, beachfront festivities and ...

For the past two Christmases, John Juka’s family restaurant looked about the same as any business in Bethlehem: shuttered and ...

The Conversation illuminates how Hanukkah's cultural evolution parallels Christmas, as both have adapted significantly in ...

Various Indian organizations of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain traditions announced Oct. 3 that the month of October has been designated as “Hindu Heritage Month.” Thee celebration of Hindu Heritage ...