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In many parts of the world, February is also associated with Carnival, a festive season that precedes the Christian period of Lent. Carnival typically takes place in February or early…

Each year, millions of people around the world celebrate the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival in China. Unlike the Gregorian New Year on 1 January, the…

The Göteborg Film Festival (often called GFF) is Scandinavia’s biggest annual film festival. Every year, it showcases hundreds of films — fiction, documentaries, shorts, and international works — from dozens…

24 January marks the International Day of Education, established by the United Nations to highlight the fundamental role of education in promoting social development, equality, and personal growth worldwide. This…

International Mother Language Day, observed annually on 21 February, was proclaimed by UNESCO to highlight the importance of linguistic diversity, cultural heritage, and language rights worldwide. For a language school,…

World Braille Day is celebrated on January 4. The day not only pays tribute to a unique writing system, but also draws attention to the importance of accessible communication, inclusion,…

In many cultures, the New Year represents a time of renewal, reflection, and conscious planning. While in much of Europe and the Western world the beginning of the year is…

Europe’s Christmas markets are among the most distinctive and beloved events of the Advent season. During this time, historic city centres are transformed with festive decorations, while town squares fill…

Did you know that in Japan the school year starts in April?While in most parts of the world the academic year begins in September, the Japanese chose spring as a…