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As 2026 approaches, it’s essential to mark key dates, public holidays, and important observances on your calendar. This comprehensive 2026 calendar guide helps you stay informed about every major celebration, commemoration, and moment of reflection—so you never miss an important event throughout the year.
A massive power outage plunged large parts of San Francisco into darkness during the busy holiday weekend, affecting around 130,000 homes and businesses. City officials said the blackout was triggered by a fire at a PG&E substation near 8th and Mission streets, causing widespread disruptions to traffic, public transport, and retail activity just days before Christmas.
Traditional New Year’s resolutions are fading in 2026 as Americans favor realistic habits over all-or-nothing promises.
From skipping fireworks to choosing meaningful rituals at home, Americans are reshaping how they welcome 2026 in quieter, more intentional ways.
At least 10 people were killed — including one gunman — and more than a dozen wounded in a mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah celebration, prompting intense investigation and arrests.
A deadly shooting at Brown University killed two students and injured nine others, as police continue an intensive manhunt for an unidentified male suspect seen fleeing the campus.
Away from major cities, small-town Americans celebrate New Year 2026 with traditions rooted in community, simplicity, and familiarity.
More Americans are choosing to welcome 2026 at home, creating personal rituals that feel calmer, cheaper, and emotionally richer.
For many Americans, welcoming 2026 is less about celebration and more about cautious hope shaped by economic and social shifts.
Lunar New Year 2026 begins on February 17. Across the U.S., cities will mark the Year of the Horse with festivals, parades, and cultural events that highlight Asian American communities.
For nearly a century, two names — the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR — have appeared again and again in debates about religion, politics, civil rights, and national security.
After a powerful offshore earthquake sent tsunami waves up to 10 feet toward northern Japan, many along the U.S. West Coast began asking the same question: Could this tsunami reach America?
A powerful offshore earthquake late Monday sent tsunami waves as high as 10 feet toward Japan’s northern coastline, triggering urgent evacuation orders across parts of Honshu and Hokkaido. Authorities urged residents to move immediately to higher ground and remain there until all alerts were lifted.
A strong magnitude-7.6 earthquake hit northern Japan late Sunday, shaking coastal communities, disrupting transportation, and triggering tsunami warnings across Aomori, Iwate, and Hokkaido. Local authorities ordered tens of thousands of residents to move to higher ground as tsunami waves reached northern ports.
December 8 is a public holiday in Belo Horizonte rooted in pre-city tradition and devotion to the Immaculate Conception. Here’s the origin, meaning, observances and why many still confuse the date.
Ezaki Glico is recalling six million chocolate products, including Pocky, after spice odors transferred to cacao beans during warehouse renovation. No safety risk reported. Full details on affected items and return instructions.
Explore the 2025 Mercedes GLB EQ: a redesigned compact electric SUV with up to 631 km range, fast charging, a modern MB.OS interior and optional seven-seat flexibility. Full specs, features and pricing.
Fans of the Monster Hunter series won’t have to wait much longer for fresh updates. Capcom has confirmed that the next Monster Hunter Showcase will air on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, starting at 2 PM PST / 10 PM GMT.