Curated Video
The Cherry Blossom Festival: Celebrating Friendship and Beauty
The Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC is a vibrant celebration of the friendship between the United States and Japan, marked by the blooming of thousands of cherry blossom trees. Learn about the activities it offers, variety of...
History Hit
Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: Africans and pop culture
What are Gus Casely-Hayford's views of Africans in popular culture? How does "word", "symbol", and "song" work together and what makes them so powerful? Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 5
Ancient Lights Media
China: New Year Celebration
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip takes a look at China's main traditional celebration: The Lunar New Year.
The Kiboomers
Kwanzaa Songs for Kids | Kwanzaa is Here | Lyric Video | The Kiboomers
KWANZAA IS HERE SONG LYRICS': Kwanzaa is here! Kwanzaa is here! Red black green , Red black green, We light a candle every night For seven days we celebrate The holiday's filled with so much light Kwanzaa is here! ******** Song: "Kwanzaa...
Wonderscape
Holiday Kids: All About St. Patrick's Day
In this video, the teacher discusses the life and significance of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, and how Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated around the world. The video covers various topics such as the origins of Saint...
The Economist
Carnival: the global party
Carnival is celebrated in over 50 countries. How did an ancient pagan festival become the world’s biggest party?
Wonderscape
Holiday Kids: All About Valentine's Day
Learn all about the origins of Valentine's Day and how, as young people, it is a time to celebrate friendship and inclusiveness! Wonderful illustrations, combined with silly Valentine's Day jokes, make this program an instant classic and...
Advocate of Wordz
National Poetry Month - Poetry Defined
We discuss the who, what, where, when, why & HOW, for National Poetry Month #NaPoMo. Plus, WHO hates this month and why? As well as a mention to the international community.
TMW Media
The amazing history of the New Orleans Mardi Gras
In this episode of Travel Thru History we’re wading from the Bayou to the Boulevard in the deep south of North America to a city that knows how to have a good time. It hosts one of the biggest festivals in the country and is well-known...
Wonderscape
Holiday Kids: All About Halloween
In this video, we explore the history and traditions of Halloween, one of the most popular holidays in the United States. We also delve into the traditions of trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, and dressing up in costumes....
Curated Video
Biden pardons turkeys Peach and Blossom, continuing White House Thanksgiving tradition
Turkeys Peach and Blossom receive pardons from President Joe Biden ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Diwali in the Square celebrated in Central London
Footage from the Diwali on the Square celebration, in Trafalgar Square, central London. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan took part to the celebrations speaking from the main stage and lighting the candle symbol of the Diwali.
Curated Video
Meet the team behind the White House's Juneteenth celebration
The Burns Brothers spoke with Scripps News about how they work to create a memorable evening that celebrates culture and music. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan re-elected as MEP in Midlands-North-West
Luke “Ming” Flanagan has been re-elected as an MEP in Midlands-North-West after days of vote counting.
Mr Flanagan, an independent in the Left grouping, is the first person to be elected in the five-seat constituency.
He reached the...
Press Association
Crowds out in Dublin to mark 50 years since Dublin bombs
A ceremony was held in Dublin on Friday to mark 50 years since the three bombs exploded in Dublin city and one in Monaghan town on May 17 1974.
Aidan Shields, who lost his mother Maureen in the Dublin bomb in 1974 said he had to...
Curated Video
Beyond the celebration: What is the cultural history of Carnival?
Carnival's origins vary from country to country, and even differ across the islands that make up the USVI.
Curated Video
St. Patrick's Day has become a secular holiday of revelry
From Chicago to Savannah, and from all over the world, thousands of people come out to St. Patricks Day parades to celebrate together and imbibe.
Press Association
Rishi Sunak and his family light candles in Downing Street for Diwali
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak lit candles outside Number 10 Downing Street to celebrate Diwali.
The Prime Minister was joined by his wife and two daughters.
Press Association
Sadiq Khan says Just Stop Oil ‘really important’ if done lawfully
The Mayor of London has described Just Stop Oil as a “really important pressure group” despite the activists’ threats to disrupt the London Pride parade. Mr Khan was speaking before the group disrupted the march for accepting sponsorship...
Press Association
Ireland's oldest person celebrates her 109th birthday
A celebration is held for Máirín Hughes, Ireland's oldest person, on her 109th birthday. Maryfield Nursing Home in Chapelizod, Dublin, played her favourite songs and organised a trip on a vintage tea bus to celebrate their famous...
Press Association
St Patrick's Day celebrated in Ireland and the UK
Irish and Northern Irish people have celebrated St Patrick's Day with parades and a royal visit.
Press Association
Eid prayers held in Birmingham
Worshippers participate in Eid prayer at Green Lane Mosque in Small Heath, Birmingham.
Getty Images
LeBron James and Black Thought at GQ And LeBron James Celebrate All Star Style And The March Issue With Special Performance By The Roots
LeBron James and Black Thought at GQ And LeBron James Celebrate All Star Style And The March Issue With Special Performance By The Roots at Ogden Museum Of Southern Art on February 15, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana.