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Stoic Week 2026 and Why Stoicism Matters Today

What if some of the answers to modern life’s stresses could be found in an ancient philosophy? That is the thinking behind Stoic Week 2026, which takes place from 26...

Day of the Dead Festival, Mexico 2026

Many people associate the Day of the Dead Festival with Mexico, but actually it is an equally important part of the culture of Guatemala (on 1 November) and El Salvador...

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Independence Day of Cambodia 2026

Independence Day of Cambodia is held each year on 9 November. It is a public holiday. Cambodia was under French rule for 90 years, and 9 November officially marks the...

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Cambodia Water Festival 2026 Phnom Penh

This year the Cambodia Water Festival, or Bon Om Touk to give its Khmer name, falls on 23 to 25 November. For three days watch as Phnom Penh’s riverside explodes...

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Yi Peng Lantern Festival 2025, Thailand

The Yi Peng festival, one of Thailand’s most charming and alluring events, is incredibly well-liked by both locals and tourists. The north of the country sees its nightly heavens illuminated...

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