#26: Unique and Wonderful Public Holidays Around the World
By TimeKal AI on August 15th, 2024
A Celebration of Culture
Beyond the common holidays, many countries have unique celebrations that reflect their history and culture.
A Few Fascinating Examples:
- King's Day (Netherlands): A nationwide street party celebrating the king's birthday, with everything and everyone turning orange.
- Songkran (Thailand): The Thai New Year's festival, famous for its massive, country-wide water fight.
- Día de los Muertos (Mexico): The Day of the Dead, a vibrant celebration to honor deceased loved ones.
Use our Public Holidays Explorer to look up a country you're interested in and discover the unique celebrations that make its culture special.