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Archeologists in Panama, Central America, have uncovered a tomb overflowing with gold and ceramic artifacts. The find sheds light on the life and beliefs of an ancient civilization that lived in the area before the Spaniards arrived in the 1500s....

After nearly four years apart for mandatory military service in South Korea, BTS is back on the global music scene. The seven-member K-pop group — RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook — released their new album ARIRANG on March 20, 2026. It is their first album together since Proof in 2022....

A few scraps of long-forgotten elk hide tucked away in an Oregon museum have turned out to be important artifacts. Researchers now believe the hides, which date back to the end of the last Ice Age, are the oldest known examples of sewn items....

St. Patrick's Day, celebrated annually on March 17, is a lively holiday that honors the most famous of Ireland's three patron saints. Though widely known for its parades, shamrocks, and everything green, the day's roots are grounded in history....

Winter is almost over — at least according to the clocks. On March 8, 2026, most Americans will start "Daylight Saving Time" (DST) by moving their clocks ahead an hour. That lost hour on Sunday will ensure longer days in the spring and summer months....

India is home to a host of vibrant festivals. But Holi — the Festival of Colors — is one of the most eagerly awaited. This Hindu holiday marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. In 2026, Holi will be celebrated on March 4....

Every year, Muslims around the world observe Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is the holiest month in Islam. During this month, archangel Jibril revealed the first five verses of the Quran — Islam’s holy text — to Prophet Muhammad. Ramadan begins with the sighting of the new crescent moon. This year, it is expected to start at sundown on or around February 17, 2026....

Valentine's Day may be about love, but it also comes with a hefty price tag. The National Retail Federation (NRF) estimates that Americans will spend a record $29.1 billion on February 14 in 2026. That is up from $27.5 billion last year. It is no wonder retailers look forward to the holiday each year....

On February 17, 2026, more than 1.5 billion people worldwide will welcome the start of the Chinese New Year. Also called Lunar or Spring New Year, it is one of the most important holidays in China. The date of the two-week celebration is determined by the lunar calendar. It usually falls between late January and mid-February. For many families, it is a time to reflect on the past year and prepare for a fresh start....