October 23, 2020
Diwali, India’s festival of lights, is the country’s biggest occasion for spiritual renewal and community. For the millions of people…
Lifestyle & Culture
Highlights of different cultures around the world and ways to find home when you're overseas.
October 2, 2020
Every fall, I look forward to not just a cooler change of weather but another occasion to see my extended…
September 30, 2020
Colombia is a country full of history and culture and many would say, one of the most traditional in all…
September 15, 2020
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every year in the U.S. from September 15th to October 15th. Throughout this month, Americans…
August 1, 2020
September 16th is a very important day for the people of Mexico, as it marks the independence of Mexico from…
June 11, 2020
Known as “Araw ng Kasarinlan” (or “Day of Freedom”), June 12th is the Philippines Independence Day. This year, many events…
May 24, 2020
How do the faithful celebrate Eid al-Fitr when they’re thousands of miles from home? We spoke to Remitly customers to find out.
April 22, 2020
Soon, Muslims around the world will embark on Ramadan, fasting for 30 days from sunrise to sunset to celebrate the…
February 13, 2020
“There was Ghanaians popping up from where we didn’t even know there were Ghanaians”
February 5, 2019
Lunar New Year is on February 5th this year. Some of the first celebrations date back to over 3,800 years…
