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Subscribe to Events and Festivals BlogIf in search of 5 star hotels Dubai, Millennium Plaza Hotel Dubai is a desirable choice.Dubai luxury hotels of this calibre ensure an unforgettable stay for corporate travellers. A focal point for those involved in the amusement related industries, the Dubai Entertainment Amusement and Leisure Show (DEAL) enters its 20th edition in 2014. Serving as Middle East’s only platform for exhibitors of these industries, DEAL provides the opportunity to connect with buyers who get to see and test modern services and products prior to purchasing. Professionals in the field get to make new contacts and share best practice. Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Auburn Silver. She has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic …
The legal field is one that warrants countless hours of discussion and debate for it plays an integral role in shaping the way in which society exists. All aspects of the law leave far reaching consequences but inevitably provide ways and means where the downtrodden and hard-pressed are safeguarded and their rights restored. Criminal law is one of the more lucrative yet demanding areas of practice that many aspiring young legal professionals take up. For example when a murder is committed, the aid of forensic science is often sought in order to narrow down the list of suspects, thereby making it far less strenuous for those upholding law and order to pinpoint the offender and ensure that justice is not merely done but also be …
They say the ‘pen is mightier than the sword’ and this saying has been true even in the recent decades. Stationery is a practical invention that the modern world cannot do without. Whether it is a small business or a large corporate enterprise, they all have one thing in common, the need for office supplies. Office supplies make our world a lot less congested and more convenient. Although we hardly notice it, we need stationery products for our daily work. It is an essential part of the working world. Paperworld was created for this purpose, the event is held each year where it attracts some of the biggest names in the stationery industry. New inventions are showcased each year and a large number of business …
A festival void of unnecessary gaieties and blast, the Vesak Day is celebrated by the Buddhist scattered the world over, with great reverence and veneration. Vesak marks the most important day of the Buddhist calendar, in which the birth, enlightenment and the death of the Buddha is commemorated with great joy and meditation. In Singapore, the Vesak day is celebrated usually on the 15th day of the 4th month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Many good deeds are performed on this sacred day by the Buddhists as they believe that such deeds will multiply in worth many times over when performed on this day. Hence caged birds and animals meant for slaughter are released, vegetarian meals are savored and blood donations are organized and participated …
Throughout the course of time, many iconic events taken place over the years have shaped the manner in which the modern world celebrates various events. Events that are affiliated to religions such as Easter and Christmas are celebrated with vigour alongside holidays such as Boxing Day and various Independence Days. Such commemorative holidays are declared by Governments depending upon the event or its importance, as well as by notable organisations in order to raise awareness of or to celebrate an iconic moment in history. As a result, many organisations celebrate World Cancer Day, World Down Syndrome Day and World Tuberculosis Day while States celebrate events such as the International Workers’ Day and May Day. In the midst of such celebrations, Governments have also declared certain …
Festivals are used as a tool to gather communities in a city, village, district or a country towards a common goal. Learning and being a part of festivals that are held around the world or even at your own village is both entertaining and educating. Among many festivals in the world the Cheung Chau Island Bun Festival is truly unique and is a definite attention grabber. The festival which was originated in the 18th century was initially started when the Cheung Chau Island was destroyed by a plague and invaded by pirates. Following this the people of the island started parading the picture of God Pak Tai throughout the villages with the belief that the deity drove off evil spirits and bringing the locals protection …









