The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.

The modern calendar has Roman Catholic roots. As the sun does not adhere exactly to the earthly calendar, leap days are ...

The U.S. Postal Service, banks, the stock market and most schools will be closed on Presidents Day. Most retail and grocery ...

The Arabic term Ramadan connotes intense heat. It seems that in pre-Islamic Arabia, Ramadan was the name of a scorching hot summer month. In the Islamic calendar, however, the timing of Ramadan varies ...

Easter Sunday may still be more than two months away, but the Easter season kicks off in less than a month with the arrival ...

Instead of rebuilding the armory, the city built a children’s playground on the site in the 1950s, and today, residents can ...

That brings us to 2025, which will see a remarkable coincidence: Both the Eastern and Western will hold Easter on the same ...

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on the Thursday before Easter Sunday. This year, Ash Wednesday and the ...

Those observing the event must refrain from eating and drinking during daylight hours and instead focus on prayers, religious study and acts of charity ...

Presidents Day is almost here. Here's what you need to know about the holiday, what's open or closed and whether you can ...

It is important to note that there is a solar calendar, which is distinct from the Gregorian calendar. According to the solar calendar, the twelve signs of the zodiac are assigned to the twelve months ...