Start the new year organized. I’ve been buying planners and calendars for as long as I can remember (as a mom of two and a teacher of over 10 years, I rely on them daily to stay organized). I ...

In both countries, Jan. 1 is not a government holiday — but the local calendar’s new year is. For Israel, that’s the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah, typically in September or October.

Every year, the Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ended Tuesday to begin the Year of the Snake.

Chinese New Year in 2025 falls on January 29 and ends with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. Celebrations last up to 16 days; the Chinese public holiday lasts from Wednesday to Feb. 4. What is the ...

In Ethiopia, the birth year of Jesus Christ is recognized as seven or eight years later than the Gregorian, or “Western” calendar. New Year, or Enkutatash, is celebrated in September, when the ...

As the fall approaches, it’s time for another yearly tradition: putting up a new poster calendar for the academic year. The 2024-25 poster calendars, featuring key dates from September through August, ...

This new year is the year of the snake. According to the Chinese zodiac signs , each year in the lunar cycle is associated with a particular animal. This is a 12-year cycle that repeats itself.