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Dragon Boat Festival 2014 / Duan Wu Jie 2014 / 端午节 2014 / Chinese Dumpling Festival Dragon Boat Festival is a festival celebrated by Chinese as well as many others of Chinese origins, including those living in Singapore, Malaysia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan or Vietnam. Based on Chinese lunar calendar, Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month, thus called as Duan Wu Jie (端午节) or Double Fifth Festival. Chinese Dumpling Festival is sometimes called as solar maximus festival which happens every summer solstice or the northern hemisphere’s longest day of the year. When is Dragon Boat Festival 2014? The date of Dragon Boat Festival is determined based on lunar calendar, and falls on 5th day of the 5th month in the Chinese lunar calendar. Thus in Gregorian (Western) calendar the date will change from year to year. Dragon Boat Festival 2014 will fall on Monday, 2 June 2014. Zong Zi: Chinese Dumpling Zong zi (粽子) or simply zong is a tradition...

Qingming 2014 ( 清明节 2014) – The Chinese Tomb Sweeping Festival Qing Ming or Tomb Sweeping Day is a Chinese festival during which Chinese people to sweep and clean the tombs of their ancestors. Besides Tomb Sweeping Day, some countries call this festival as Qingming Festival, Ancestors Day, Pure Brightness Festival, Chinese Memorial Day, Cheng Beng and many others.  When is Qing Ming 2014? Qingming 2014 falls on Saturday, 5 April 2014. Qing Ming or Tomb Sweeping Day always falls on the 5th solar term – April 4 or April 5. In fact, Qing Ming occurs on 104th day after the Chinese winter solstice or Dongzhi festival. The Origin of Qing Ming The beginning of Qing Ming was based on a sad story about a man whose name was Jie Zitui, a faithful servant of a Duke named Wen. Jie was so faithful that when his lord and him could hardly find any food, he prepared a meat soup made of his own thigh. His lord found out that Jie had sacrificed his own thigh for him, then he ...

Chinese New Year 2014 – Lunar New Year 2014 – Spring Festival 2014 Spring Festival, Chinese Lunar New Year, Lunar New Year or commonly referred to just Chinese New Year, is the largest and most important annual festival celebrated by Chinese and and Chinese descendants around the world. Chinese New Year Festival is based on the lunar Chinese calendar, begins on first day of the first month in the Chinese calendar and ends with Lantern Festival which is on the 15th day of the first month.  When Is The Chinese New Year 2014? Date of Chinese New Year 2014 The first day of Chinese New Year 2014 (Chun Jie / 春节 2014) will be celebrated on Friday, 31 January 2014, and the festival will last for as long as 15 days, till the Friday, 14 February 2014. Chinese New Year 2014 Around The World Chinese New Year 2014 is an annual official public holiday for many countries, including Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Indonesia. The Spring Festival 2013 is among the longest...

Labor Day 2014 – May Day 2014 Labor Day is a yearly celebration of the social and economic accomplishments of the workers, celebrated in many countries. Labour Day 2014 is a public holiday in some countries, and a general observation day in many others. Labour Day is also called as Labor Day, Worker’s Day, International Worker’s Day or May Day. When is Labour Day / Labor Day / May Day? Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday in September in the United States. In many countries, the date is changed to fit each country’s culture, tradition, custom or existing holidays. In most countries, Labour Day falls on 1st May, thus Labour Day is often called as May Day as well. Celebrations and Date of Labour Day 2014 Below is the dates and celebrations of Labour Day 2014 around the world. Labor Day 2014 in United States United States Labor Day 2014 falls on Monday, 1 September 2014. In United States, Labor Day 2014 is a federal holiday which falls on the September’s first M...

Good Friday 2014 Celebration Good Friday / Holy Friday / Great Friday Good Friday, known also as Holy Friday or Great Friday, is a religious holiday observed primarily by Catholics and Christians all over the world commemorating the crucifixion and eventual death of Jesus Christ. The holiday is observed during Holy Week on the Friday preceding Easter Sunday . Many Christians and Catholics take part in fasting and penance among the observations. Dates of Good Friday Observations Good Friday is the Friday before Easter, and date of Good Friday falls on different day every year based certain calculations. Easter falls on the first Sunday following the Paschal Full Moon, the full moon on or after 21 March, taken to be the date of the vernal equinox. Also take note Good Friday is calculated differently in Eastern Christianity and Western Christianity. The Western calculation uses the Gregorian calendar, while the Eastern calculation uses the Julian calendar, whose 21 M...

Ash Wednesday 2014 What is Ash Wednesday? In tradition of the Roman Catholic Church, Ash Wednesday is the first day in the Lenten fasting season, where devotees prepare themselves for Easter celebration of Jesus resurrection. Ash Wednesday is proceeded by Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras) When is Ash Wednesday 2014? Ash Wednesday 2014 falls on Wednesday, 5 March 2014. Ash Wednesday 2014 Celebrations Ash Wednesday 2014 will be celebrated in many countries including US, UK, Ireland, and Philippines. Ash Wednesday in United States of America Many Christian in the USA will come to Ash Wednesday mass, including students from Catholic schools. Priests will draw a cross on attendes forehead with ash as symbol for repentance and forgiveness. Ash Wednesday in Ireland Ash Wednesday marks the start Lenten season, the holiest occasion for Christians in Ireland. True to tradition from the past, people come to church and get their forehead marked with a cross of ashes. The a...

Palm Sunday 2014 Palm Sunday 2014 or Passion Sunday 2014 is a Christian festival commemorating Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem. It is customary in many countries to celebrate Palm Sunday with a special mass before the blessing of palm leaves, or in some other countries, olive branches. The blessing usually takes place outside the church which also includes the reading of the Gospel that tells of how Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey and how people greeted him with palms leaves. This is followed by a march into the church with constant waving of the blessed palm leaves and branches. Included in the Palm Sunday mass is the reading of the Passion and the sequence of events of Jesus? capture, suffering and death. When is Palm Sunday 2014? the date of 2014 Palm Sunday falls on Sunday, 13 April 2014. When is 2013 Palm Sunday?  Palm Sunday 2013 falls on Sunday, 24 March 2013. Palm Sunday in Around The World Palm Sunday for the year 2014 is celebrat...

Easter 2014 Easter Also called Resurrection Sunday, Easter 2014 is one of the major festival in the Christian calendar as it celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The early church saw the account of Jesus? resurrection as the main indication of God?s point, declaring Jesus as the Messiah and Savior. Easter is celebrated since the fourth century and has been the center of the Christian community that even churches that traditionally do not follow other feasts of the church year celebrate Easter as the focal point of Christian faith and worship. When Is Easter 2014? Easter Sunday 2014: Sunday, 20 April 2014 Easter Monday 2014: Monday, 21 April 2014 Easter 2014 will fall on Sunday, 20 April 2014. In many countries, the celebrations begin a week earlier, with Palm Sunday marking the start of Holy week . Easter Date Calculations Easter date is based on lunar cycle. Accordingly, lunar month that starts somewhere between 8 March and 5...

Easter & Holy Week What Is Christian Easter & Holy Week? The Holy Week is among the many activities in the Christian calendar and is one of the most celebrated by Catholics and Protestants. Christian nations all over the world unite during this time, each with their own unique way of celebrating Christ's death and resurrection. Earliest catholic reference as to the celebration and observance of the Holy Week are found in the Apostolic Constitutions in the latter half of the 3rd and 4th century. Here, it is stated that abstinence from flesh is necessary, particularly on the Friday and Sunday of the week. Dionysius Alexandrinus wrote in his canonical epistle the 91 days of fasting, and also implied that the observance had already taken place in his time. The celebration of the Holy Week varies within church traditions. Some would focus only on the last week of Jesus life; some celebrates on a wider scope the Passion of The Christ. The ways of celebrating vary from ...

Good Friday 2014 Good Friday / Holy Friday / Great Friday Good Friday 2014, known also as Holy Friday or Great Friday, is a religious holiday observed primarily by Catholics and Christians all over the world commemorating the crucifixion and eventual death of Jesus Christ. The holiday is observed during Holy Week on the Friday preceding Easter Sunday. Many Christians and Catholics take part in fasting and penance among the observations.  Dates of Good Friday Observations Good Friday is the Friday before Easter, and date of Good Friday falls on different day every year based certain calculations. Easter falls on the first Sunday following the Paschal Full Moon, the full moon on or after 21 March, taken to be the date of the vernal equinox. Also take note Good Friday is calculated differently in Eastern Christianity and Western Christianity. The Western calculation uses the Gregorian calendar, while the Eastern calculation uses the Julian calendar, whose 21 ...

New Year 2014 New Year The New Year is the day that marks the beginning of a new calendar year, and is the day on which the year count of the specific calendar used is incremented. The New Year Day, International New Year Day, or specifically New Year of the Gregorian calendar that is in worldwide use today, falls on 1 January, continuing the practice of the Roman calendar. New Year 2014 When Is New Year 2014? New Year 2014 falls on Wednesday, 1 January 2014. The date of New Year 2012 fell on Sunday, thus, in many countries, the New Year 2012 holiday (work off-day) was substituted to Monday, 2 January 2012. New Year Celebrations Around The World New Year is one of the most universally celebrated festivities around the world, regardless of countries, culture, traditions, or religions. Muslim countries, Chinese communities, Hindu worshipers, all have their own way to observe the holiday. New Year 2014 in Singapore In Singapore, the celebrations of New ...