Indonesia celebrated Kartini Day with special events, where employees of PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) distributed flowers and pins to female passengers. This event highlights the significance of Kartini Day in promoting women's roles in society.
The 2026 Liburn Batavi Festival in Jakarta attracted a large number of visitors, showcasing a variety of cultural and educational activities that highlight Batavi heritage. Held at Pantig Square, the event drew attendees of all ages to enjoy unique artistic and cultural performances.
The Nigerian city of Lagos witnessed a massive influx of thousands of visitors for the Fanto Festival, celebrating Afro-Brazilian heritage. This cultural event, regarded as one of the city's premier cultural activities, reflects cultural diversity and strengthens community ties.
The Indonesian city of Larantika is preparing to celebrate the traditions of Semana Santa, starting with the special rituals on White Thursday before Good Friday. This celebration includes a series of religious and social rituals that reflect the local culture.
Yogyakarta, Indonesia, hosted grand cultural celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Sultan Hamengkubuwono X's reign. Thousands participated in a traditional parade showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Jakarta is gearing up for the Lebaran Betawi 2026 celebrations, set to take place from April 10 to 12, 2026, at Lapangan Banteng. This annual event aims to enhance cultural heritage and strengthen social bonds within the local community.
Spain has kicked off its celebrations for Holy Week, featuring traditional parades in major cities like Seville, Madrid, and Barcelona. These events showcase the country's rich cultural and religious traditions, drawing the attention of prominent figures from various fields.
The city of Taba is preparing to celebrate the 37th anniversary of South Sinai National Day, featuring a variety of cultural and artistic events that reflect the region's rich history and heritage.
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Bolshoi Theatre, the Moscow Metro has launched a special train showcasing the rich history of this cultural landmark. This unique exhibition will run for six months along the circular line.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued official directives for national celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the A.S. Pushkin Museum, set to take place in 2029. This initiative aims to highlight the museum's significance in Russian literary history.
On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the city of Solo, Indonesia, hosted the Grebeg Syawal celebrations, attracting thousands of visitors and locals. This cultural event, marking the end of Ramadan, showcases Indonesia's rich heritage and boosts local tourism.
Authorities in Kota Kinabalu announced the closure of several main roads in the city next Monday to facilitate an organized celebratory parade for the governor's birthday. The affected roads include Tun Fuad Stephen Street, Bandaran Street, and Gaya Street.
Every spring, Tajikistan celebrates Nowruz, marking the new year and the return of spring. In 2026, Dushanbe will host international Nowruz celebrations, highlighting the significance of this ancient tradition.
The Turkish Embassy in Cairo celebrated Nowruz, the spring festival, with participation from several other embassies. This event highlights the strong diplomatic relations between Turkey and Arab countries.