Shiite Muslims are commemorating Ashoura, marking the 7th-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave ...

During Muharram, Shia Muslims observe deep mourning with symbolic elements like Taziya (replica of Imam Hussain's tomb), Alam ...

Roughly 200 gathered at Mukilteo Lighthouse Park on Thursday, July 3, to celebrate the life of Jayda Johnson, whose life was ...

Today, as Rwanda commemorates Liberation Day, we bow our heads in remembrance, lift our eyes in hope, and open our hearts in gratitude. July 4 is not merely a date it is a powerful symbol of ...

MINSK, 22 June (BelTA) – On 22 June Belarus observes the sad day – the National Remembrance Day of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War and the Genocide of the Belarusian People.

The celebration of Juneteenth — a portmanteau of the words "June" and "nineteen" — began that day in Texas and has been observed ever since as a celebration of freedom as well as Black culture ...

Nigeria’s Democracy Day, celebrated annually on June 12, is marked by patriotic speeches and celebrations, but many critics argue that it remains a symbolic gesture benefiting just a few. Terlumun ...

For indigenous people, everything from the word “America” to the insulting ways native symbols are used is a reminder of how those of European ancestry nearly killed a culture—and still ...

Thursday is Pulse Remembrance Day marking the anniversary of the June 12, 2016, massacre that took place on Latin Night at the LGBTQ club in Orlando. The gunman killed 49 people and wounded 53.

One day before the nine-year anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub shooting, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis directed flags to be flown at half staff in remembrance. His statement, however, omits mention ...

One idea is to rename the day for yourself—from Father’s Day to Remembrance Day. This reframing can help shift the focus from loss to connection and healing. This perspective offers further ideas.

Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 5 things 1️⃣ Defining symbol: Mexico’s green, white and red flag has been a common sight at the protests in Los Angeles as demonstrators ...