Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili congratulates the Jewish people on Passover. “Dear friends, I sincerely congratulate you on the great holiday of Passover. This holy day of the deliverance of the Jewish people from Egyptian slavery, physical and spiritual salvation, is also symbolic for other peoples, for every freedom-loving ...

“For many decades, Victory Day has been one of the least controversial holidays on the international stage,” writes Maxim Trudolyubov, editor of the Russian newspaper Vedomosti, in his column for the New York Times. Today, even the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War has become...

In New York schools, starting this year, two Muslim holidays are declared days off: Eid al-Fitr (the holiday of breaking the fast) and Kurban Bayram (the holiday of sacrifice), said the mayor of the city, Bill de Blasio. According to the mayor, now hundreds of thousands of Muslim families on the day of the holiday will not have to decide...

Georgia on Tuesday, March 3, celebrates Mother's Day, this day is a day off in the country. The history of the holiday is connected with the name of the first president of Georgia, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, who in 1991 submitted it to the parliament for approval. The new holiday was supposed to replace the International Women's ...

A storm in the Jerusalem area caused weddings to be shifted from evening to afternoon. According to a number of event halls, weddings will begin at 14:00 pm to finish by 18:00 pm, peak weather. A similar situation is possible in the Beitar Ilit area and, it seems, in ...