calendarcraze_rlq558 As President’s Day passes, you might start looking forward to the next federal holiday so that you do not need to go into work. We all need a break sometimes, and these holidays spread throughout the year often come at just the right time. While you are waiting for the next federal holiday to get … Read more
On December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, the site of a U.S. Navy and Army base. Not only did the attack catapult the United States into World War II, it also resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries for army and navy servicemen and women. … Read more
You have a diverse group of friends, and co-workers. You know people from all walks of life, and you work hard to be accepting, and open to everyone. You like to travel. You like to meet people who are different from you. You like to learn about other cultures, and religions. You understand that having … Read more
The United States Marine Corps is most commonly referred to as the United States Marines or the USMC. It’s a branch of the United States Armed Forces. The US Marine Corp conduct amphibious operations, in league with the Navy (another US military branch). The Marines, Navy, Army, and the Airforce are the four branches that … Read more
Good Friday, along with Easter, one of the predominating celebrations in the Christian religion. It dates back to be one of the oldest celebration to as far back as 100 CE. It also goes by other names including Holy Friday, Great Friday, Black Friday (not to be confused with the one after Thanksgiving), Easter Friday, … Read more
Passover is the most sacred and observed holiday in Judaism, or in Hebrew, Pesach, commemorates the Israelites leaving enslavement in ancient Egypt. Pesach is a week long celebration and festival celebrated in the early spring celebrated in the early spring from the 15th to 22nd of the Hebrew month Nissan. In some countries Passover is … Read more
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Maha Shivaratri is steeped in myth and legend, and throughout India, it has become known as one of the biggest Hindu festivals for those who worship Lord Shiva. Worshipers celebrate on Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha in Phagun, known as the Hindu lunar month. What Is… What is Purim Purim is one of the most joyous … Read more
Rosa Parks, an iconic figure, was instrumental in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960’s. A black woman, she refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man, and was subsequently arrested for this action. Her conviction for this incident helped to spark the… Maryland has a unique history that stretches … Read more
‘Tis the season for gift shopping, cookie baking and time spent around the fireplace with friends and family. For many of us, the holiday season is a time to bust out long-time traditions and take a little time to sit back and reflect over how blessed we are to… Hanukkah is a traditional Jewish holiday that … Read more