Holidays from Various Faiths
January 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| January 1 | Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God - Catholic Christianity |
| January 6 | Epiphany - Christianity |
| Orthodox Christmas - Eastern Christianity | |
| January 7 | Mahayana New Year begins - Buddhism |
| January 17 | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti - Sikhism |
| Parkash Utsav Dasveh Patsha - Sikh |
February 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| February 15 | Nirvana Day - Buddhism |
| February 10 | Lunar New Year - Confucian, Daoist and Buddhist |
| February 14 | Ash Wednesday (beginning of Lent) - Christianity |
| February 18 | Maha Shivaratri - Hinduism |
| February 25 | Ayyám-i-Há begins - Bahá'í |
March 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| March 8 | Holla Mohalla begins - Sikhism |
| Holi (Festival of Colors) - Hinduism | |
| Maha Shivaratri - Hinduism | |
| March 11 | Ramadan begins - Islam |
| March 17 | St. Patrick’s Day - Christianity |
| March 20 | Naw-Rúz - Bahá'í New Year’s Day |
| Spring Equinox | |
| March 23 | Purim - Judaism |
| March 24 | Palm Sunday (Holy Week Begins) - Christianity |
| March 28 | Holy Thursday - Christianity |
| March 29 | Good Friday - Christianity |
| March 31 | Easter Sunday - Christianity |
April 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| April 6 | Laylat al Qadr - Islam |
| April 10 | Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) - Islam |
| April 13 | Sikh New Year |
| Vaisakhi - Sikhism | |
| April 22 | Passover (Pesach) begins - Judaism |
May 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| May 5 | Orthodox Easter - Orthodox Christianity |
| Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) - Judaism | |
| May 9 | The Ascension of Jesus (Day of Obligation) - Catholic Christianity |
| May 19 | Pentecost - Christianity |
| May 23 | Vesak (Buddha Day) - Buddhism |
June 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| June 11 | Shavuot begins - Judaism |
| June 15 | Waqf al Arafa - Hajj - Islam |
| June 16 | Eid al-Adha (Festival of Sacrifice) - Islam |
| June 21 | Summer Solstice |
July 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| July 7 | Hijra (Islamic New Year) - Islam |
| July 31 | Feast Day of Saint Ignatius - Catholic Christianity |
August 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| August 15 | Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary (Day of Obligation) - Catholic Christianity |
| August 26 | Sri Krishna Janmashtami - Hinduism |
September 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| September 1 | Pahila Prakash Granth Sahib - Sikhism |
| September 5 | Onam begins - Hinduism |
| September 15 | Mawlid - (Sunni) Islam |
| September 22 | Autumnal Equinox |
October 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| October 2 | Rosh Hashanah - Judaism |
| October 3 | Navatri begins - Hinduism |
| October 4 | Feast Day of St. Francis - Catholic Christianity |
| October 11 | Yom Kippur - Judaism |
| October 16 | Sukkot begins - Judaism |
| October 24 | Simchat Torah - Judaism |
November 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| November 1 | Solemnity of All Saints (Day of Obligation) - Christianity |
| Diwali (Deepavali) - Hinduism | |
| November 2 | Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls) - Christianity |
| November 7 | Birth of the Báb - Bahá'í |
| November 8 | Birth of Bahá’u’lláh - Bahá'í |
| November 22 | Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Birthday - Sikhism |
| November 24 | Solemnity of Christ the King - Christianity |
December 2024
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| December 8 | Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Day of Obligation) - Catholic Christianity |
| December 12 | Our Lady of Guadalupe - Catholic Christianity |
| December 21 | Winter Solstice |
| December 24 | Christmas Eve - Catholic Christianity |
| December 25 | Christmas - Catholic Christianity |
| Hanukkah begins - Judaism | |
| December 26 | Kwanzaa begins - African-American |
For more information, please email Rev. Ronné Sims.