SEATTLE – Each year, America celebrates its birthday on the Fourth of July. Marking the...
Category - Holidays
London celebrates Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
LONDON – Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee began June 2, celebrating her 70 years of reign in the...
Celebrating Children’s Day in Turkey
Turkey marked National Sovereignty and Children’s Day on Saturday, April 23, with...
Happy Valentine’s Day! Love, YJI
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Missing out on New Year’s fun
SYDNEY – The Lantern Festival, which is the 15th day after Lunar New Year – and this year falls on...
Hong Kong lanterns celebrate a new year
Lanterns hang in the foreground as a Ferris wheel stands in the distance in Hong Kong. (Joanne...
Celebrating Lunar New Year far from family
Canberra, AUSTRALIA – I haven’t been in China for Lunar New Year since 2010. I usually go back to...
What colors will fill my 2022?
Christine Marinho/YJI HOUSTON – 2021 was my ebony year. A year in which every color mixed together...