:root {
    --primary-color: #daa520; /* Golden */
    --primary-hover: #b8860b; /* Darker gold for hover */
    --light-bg: #fff8dc; /* Cream */
    --lighter-bg: #fffdd0; /* Lighter cream */
    --text-dark: #333333;
    --text-muted: #666666;
    --transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    --shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }
  
  /* ===== Base Styles ===== */
  body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--light-bg) 0%, var(--lighter-bg) 100%);
    min-height: 100vh;
  }
  
  
  /* ===== Footer ===== */
  .footer {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 5rem 0 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  }
  
  .footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), #4ecdc4, var(--primary-hover));
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    animation: gradientBG 8s ease infinite;
  }
  
  .footer h5 {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
  
  .footer h5::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 2px;
  }
  
  /* Social Icons */
  .social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  
  .social-links a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }
  
  .social-links a:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #1a1a2e;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.3);
  }
  
  /* Footer Links */
  .footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  
  .footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: block;
    padding: 5px 0;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  
  .footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    padding-left: 8px;
  }
  
  .footer-links a::before {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    left: -15px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    color: var(--primary-color);
  }
  
  .footer-links a:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
    left: -12px;
  }
  
  /* Contact Info */
  .contact-info {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  
  .contact-info li {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  
  .contact-info i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-top: 5px;
    font-size: 16px;
    min-width: 25px;
    text-align: center;
    margin-right: 12px;
  }
  
  .contact-info a, 
  .contact-info p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
  }
  
  .contact-info a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
  }
  
  /* Newsletter Form */
  .newsletter-form .input-group {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .form-control {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    padding: 0 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-right: none !important;
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .form-control::placeholder {
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    opacity: 0.7 !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .form-control:focus {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    border-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.25) !important;
    outline: none !important;
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .btn-warning {
    background: var(--primary-color) !important;
    border-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    color: #1a1a2e !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0 20px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 48px;
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .btn-warning:hover {
    background: #e6b800 !important;
    border-color: #e6b800 !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .btn-warning:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .input-group:focus-within {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  /* Support Section */
  .support-section {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-top: 25px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .support-section:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }
  
  .support-section i {
    font-size: 28px;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  
  .support-section h6 {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }
  
  .support-section a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .support-section a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  
  /* Copyright */
  .copyright {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    padding: 20px 0;
    margin-top: 60px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }
  
  .copyright p {
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  
  .copyright a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin: 0 10px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  
  .copyright a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  
  /* Back to Top Button */
  .back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #1a1a2e;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 999;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border: none;
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  
  .back-to-top:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.4);
  }
  
  .back-to-top.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  }
  
  /* Responsive Styles */
  @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .footer {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 60px 0 0;
    }
    
    .footer h5::after {
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    
    .social-links {
      justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .footer-links {
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .contact-info {
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .contact-info li {
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: left;
      max-width: 300px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }
    
    .newsletter-form {
      max-width: 400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    
    .support-section {
      max-width: 300px;
      margin: 25px auto 0;
    }
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .footer {
      padding: 50px 0 0;
    }
    
    .copyright {
      text-align: center;
    }
    
    .copyright .text-md-end {
      text-align: center !important;
      margin-top: 15px;
    }
    
    .back-to-top {
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      bottom: 15px;
      right: 15px;
    }
  }
  
  
  /* Category Cards */
  .category-card {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .category-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
  }
  
  .icon-wrapper {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  /* Event Cards */
  .event-card {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  
  .event-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  }
  
  .event-date {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  
  .event-date .day {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  
  .event-date .month {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  
  .event-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #000;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  
  /* Hover Effects */
  .hover-shadow {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .hover-shadow:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
  }
  
  .transition {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  /* Newsletter Form */
  .newsletter-form .form-control {
    height: 54px;
    border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
    border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px !important;
    padding: 0 20px;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }
  
  .newsletter-form .btn {
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0 !important;
    padding: 0 25px;
  }
  
  /* Responsive Adjustments */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-section {
      min-height: 60vh;
    }
    
    .hero-section h1 {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .section-title:after {
      width: 60px;
    }
  }
  
  /* Animation */
  @keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
  }
  
  .fade-in-up {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease forwards;
  }