As the years have gone by, I noticed that the cemetery during All Saints' Day and All Souls Day have become more peaceful and quiet, contrary to the festive vibes from prior years. Maybe people opted to

Passed the Mirogoj hill today and found a quiet plaque - tragic echo from Zagreb’s 1954 tram accident.

November 1. It's All Saint's Day! Catholics have been celebrating All Saints' Day (November 1) and All Souls' Day (November 2) for centuries. But do you know where this tradition started? Is it a pagan

Hello! Greetings on All Saint's Day, Hivers! November 1st is powered -up day. Since I'm two months to the Hive and I'm late powered up last month, this is my second time participating in Powered Up Hive

5 November 2024 In our country, November 1st and 2nd differs from other days on the calendar. It's called Undas locally, also known as "All Saints Day." People in the same family get together

Hello Hive! How are you today? I hope everyone is doing well. In my country, Philippines, where I live, we always celebrate All Saints’ Day on the first day of November, and All Souls’ Day on the second.

Today, on All Saints' Day, we visited the cemetery to honor our beloved family members and friends who have passed away.

As mentioned in my All Souls' Day blog last year (see:This is how we celebrated all saints' day), we visit our loved ones and light candles every 1st of November. This year is no different. So for today's

This morning, we went to the cemetery to light incense for our ancestors and burn some paper money. This is usually done

(edited from canva) Hello Hivers,💀👻 As you can imagine, we are now on the 11th month of the year and we are about to leave the year 2023. Well, time flies so fast and we can't do anything about it. Anyways,

November 1 2023 a day that we celebrated All Saint’s Day or to others they called it “All Hallow’s Day. This day we commemorate all the saints and for those souls who have attained in heaven. First day

During All Saints' Day and All Soul's Day, most people go back to their hometowns to visit their loved ones in the cemetery because its a long holiday in the Philippines. Personally, i took some time off

Happy new month, everyone! I am so happy today because, after four years, we finally able to visit my father's grave again. It's just a little sad, though, because we couldn't visit my sister's grave this

After going to the cemetery for the all souls day, I had to light some candles outside my door when I return home. Old folks say, if you did not do this some souls may pay you a visit. I do not know about

These solar lights intended for the garden did work so well in adding light and a bit of glitz during our visit to our dearly departed last November 1st. I ordered a few pieces online when I saw them on

Memory makes us human. Memory is a bridge between the present and the past. On November 1, people go to the cemetery in our country. They light candles, pray and remember deceased ancestors. And this tradition

Make-believing on the good side

Today marks a new month of new unpredictable episodes in our lives. Fifty-four (54) remaining days before Christmas Day and Sixty-one (61) remaining days before we welcome a New Year that awaits us. I

Today, November 01, 2022 is Undas in the Philippines for the Catholics. A day when we visit our dearly departed in the cemetery; bring them flowers, light candles and say a prayer. Before it gets rainy,