Wednesday marks the start of the Year of the Snake, with the new year based on the lunisolar calendar and celebrated in ...

The ancient universities of India were intellectual ... This historical era saw institutions in India topping the list and becoming famous throughout the world as having advanced curricula ...

In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across Asia celebrate the new year in many ways and ...

According to Live Science, the discovery sheds new light on the ancient Egyptian celebration of Wepet Renpet, or the Opening of the Year, a festival that was central to their culture and calendar.

Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...

As a result, for centuries, many types of calendars have been used worldwide. Numerous countries have their own calendars, with the New Year beginning between February and April. It is estimated that ...

Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

The calendar, used from the 3rd century B.C. at a time when the Turks lived in Central Asia, speaks of fires, earthquakes, plagues, wars, looting, and an epidemic that will affect the lungs. “Given ...

The answer, it turns out, traces back 3,000 to 4,000 years, to the ancient Babylonian festival ... season — was based on the Babylonian calendar, said Dr. Louisa McKenzie, an art historian ...