Holidays from Various Faiths
January 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| January 1 | Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God - Catholic Christianity |
| January 5 | Parkash Utsav Dasveh Patsha - Sikh |
| January 6 | Epiphany - Christianity |
| January 6 | Orthodox Christmas - Eastern Christianity |
| January 7 | Mahayana New Year begins - Buddhism |
| January 20 | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti - Sikhism |
| January 22 | Lunar New Year - Confucian, Daoist and Buddhist |
February 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| February 15 | Nirvana Day - Buddhism |
| February 18 | Maha Shivaratri - Hinduism |
| February 22 | Ash Wednesday (beginning of Lent) - Christianity |
| February 25 | Ayyám-i-Há begins - Bahá'í |
March 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| March 6 | Purim - Judaism |
| March 8 | Holla Mohalla begins - Sikhism |
| March 8 | Holi (Festival of Colors) - Hinduism |
| March 17 | St. Patrick’s Day - Christianity |
| March 20 | Naw-Rúz - Bahá'í New Year’s Day |
| March 20 | Spring Equinox |
| March 23 | Ramadan begins - Islam |
April 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| April 2 | Palm Sunday (Holy Week Begins) - Christianity |
| April 5 | Passover (Pesach) begins - Judaism |
| April 6 | Holy Thursday - Christianity |
| April 7 | Good Friday - Christianity |
| April 9 | Easter Sunday - Christianity |
| April 13 | Sikh New Year |
| April 14 | Vaisakhi - Sikhism |
| April 16 | Orthodox Easter - Orthodox Christianity |
| April 17 | Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) - Judaism |
| April 18 | Laylat al Qadr - Islam |
| April 21 | Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) - Islam |
May 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| May 18 | The Ascension of Jesus (Day of Obligation) - Catholic Christianity |
| May 19 | Vesak (Buddha Day) - Buddhism |
| May 25 | Shavuot begins - Judaism |
| May 28 | Pentecost - Christianity |
June 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| June 28 | Waqf al Arafa - Hajj - Islam |
| June 29 | Eid al-Adha (Festival of Sacrifice) - Islam |
| June 21 | Summer Solstice |
July 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| July 19 | Hijra (Islamic New Year) - Islam |
| July 31 | Feast Day of Saint Ignatius - Catholic Christianity |
August 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| August 15 | Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary (Day of Obligation) - Catholic Christianity |
| August 29 | Onam - Hinduism |
September 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| September 1 | Pahila Prakash Granth Sahib - Sikhism |
| September 6 | Sri Krishna Janmashtami - Hinduism |
| September 7-8 | Rosh Hashanah - Judaism |
| September 15-16 | Yom Kippur - Judaism |
| September 20 | Sukkot begins - Judaism |
| September 22 | Autumnal Equinox |
| September 26 | Mawlid - (Sunni) Islam |
| September 28 | Simchat Torah - Judaism |
October 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| October 4 | Feast Day of St. Francis - Catholic Christianity |
| October 7 | Simchat Torah - Judaism |
| October 15 | Navatri begins - Hinduism |
November 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| November 1 | Solemnity of All Saints (Day of Obligation) - Christianity |
| 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 12 | Diwali (Deepavali) - Hinduism |
| November 22 | Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Birthday - Sikhism |
| November 26 | Solemnity of Christ the King - Christianity |
December 2023
| Date | Holiday/Religion |
|---|---|
| December 7 | Hanukkah begins - Judaism |
| 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 |
| December 26 | Kwanzaa begins - African-American |
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