Middle East News: The Islamic New Year, or Hijri New Year, commenced on June 25, 2025, with the sighting of the crescent moon in Saudi Arabia. The UAE has declared a public holiday on June 27 ...

Hijri New Year: What to know about the Islamic New Year and how Muslims observe it The exact date can vary depending on when regional Islamic authorities see the crescent.

Muscat: Oman has declared a public holiday and a three-day weekend for the public sector to mark the Islamic New Year.

The United Arab Emirates has announced the official private sector holiday date for the Islamic New Year.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Mah Meri tribe of Carey Island, Selangor, captivated international audiences with a sacred performance of the Mayin Jo'oh dance at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.

This year, 1432 begins in 2025. Which is approximately 594 years before the commencement of the Gregorian calendar. Bengali New Year is generally linked to Tagore’s music and poetry.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- The Mah Meri tribe of Carey Island, Selangor captivated international audiences with a sacred performance of the Mayin Jo’oh dance at Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan.

For the majority of Black households, the tradition of eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Eve to bring in good luck and prosperity is second nature. Find out why.

The Lunar New Year kicks off on Jan. 29, 2025. Here's what to know about the year of the Wood Snake, from the personality traits to the various Snake elements, according to Chinese metaphysics ...

It’s Lunar New Year, and New York City is set to ring it in with vibrant celebrations citywide. This Lunar New Year marks the Year of the Snake, with festivities lighting up every borough through ...

Chinese New Year in 2025 starts on Wednesday, Jan. 29, and lasts until the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12.