Observance | Faith or Religion | Dates |
---|---|---|
Mawlid al-Nabi |
Islam | Thursday, September 4 to Friday, September 5 |
Autumnal Equinox |
Pagan | Sunday, September 22 |
Rosh Hashanah | Judaism | Monday, September 22 to Wednesday, September 25 |
Navratri |
Hinduism | Monday, September 22 to Thursday, October 2 |
Feast of Gedaliah | Judaism | Thursday September 25 |
Yom Kippur |
Judaism | Wednesday, October 1 to Thursday, October 2 |
Dussehra |
Hinduism | Thursday, October 2 |
Sukkot |
Judaism | Monday, October 6 to Monday, October 13 |
Shemini Atzeret |
Judaism | Monday, October 13 to Wednesday, October 15 |
Simchat Torah |
Judaism | Tuesday, October 14 to Wednesday, October 15 |
Diwali |
Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikh, Jain | Monday, October 20 to Tuesday, October 21 |
Birth of Bahá'u'lláh |
Baha’i | Thursday, October 23 |
Samhain |
Pagan | Friday, October 31 to Friday, November 1 |
All Saints Day |
Roman Catholic, Unitarian Universalist | Saturday, November 1 |
All Souls Day |
Christian, Unitarian Universalist | Sunday, November 2 |
First Sunday of Advent |
Christian | Sunday, November 30 |
Feast of the Immaculate Conception |
Roman Catholic | Monday, December 8 |
Bodhi Day |
Buddhism | Monday, December 8 |
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe |
Roman Catholic |
Friday, December 12
|
Hanukkah/Chanukah |
Judaism | Sunday, December 14 to Monday, December 22 |
Yule |
Pagan | Sunday, December 21 to Thursday, January 1 |
Joseph Smith's Birthday |
Mormon (CJCLDS) | Tuesday, December 23 |
Christmas |
Christian, Unitarian Universalist | Thursday, December 25 |
Kwanzaa |
African American Heritage | Friday, December 26 to Thursday, January 1 |
Fast of the 10th of Tevet |
Judaism | Tuesday, December 30 |
Gantan-sai |
Shinto | Thursday, January 1 |
The Solemnity of Mary |
Roman Catholic | Thursday, January 1 |
Epiphany |
Christian | Tuesday, January 6 |
Christmas |
Orthodox Christian | Wednesday, January 7 |
Pongal |
Hinduism | Wednesday, January 14 to Saturday January 17 |
Imbolc |
Pagan | Sunday, February 1 |
Setsubun-sai |
Shinto | Tuesday, February 3 |
Chinese New Year |
Multifaith, Confucian, Taoist, Buddhist | Tuesday, February 17 to Tuesday March 3 |
Tu BiShvat |
Judaism | Sunday, February 1 to Monday, February 2 |
Maha Shivaratri |
Hinduism | Sunday, February 15 to Monday February 16 |
Ramadan |
Islam | Tuesday, February 17 to Thursday, March 19 |
Clean Monday (Monday of Lent) |
Orthodox Christian | Monday, February 23 |
Start of Lent and Ash Wednesday |
Christian | Wednesday, February 18 |
Fast of Esther |
Judaism |
Monday, March 2
|
Purim |
Judaism | Monday, March 2 to Tuesday, March 3 |
Holi |
Hinduism |
Wednesday, March 4
|
Women's Day of Prayer |
Multifaith | Friday, March 6 |
Laylat al-Qadr |
Islam |
Monday, March 16
|
Eid al-Fitr | Islam |
Thursday, March 19 to Friday, March 20 |
Spring Equinox |
Pagan | Friday, March 20 |
Palm Sunday |
Christian, Unitarian Universalist | Sunday, March 29 |
Fast of the First Born |
Judaism |
Wednesday, April 1
|
Passover (Pesach) |
Judaism | Wednesday, April 1 to Thursday, April 9 |
Holy (Maundy) Thursday |
Christian, Unitarian Universalist |
Thursday, April 2
|
Good Friday |
Christian, Unitarian Universalist | Friday, April 3 |
Easter |
Christian, Unitarian Universalist |
Sunday, April 5
|
Great Friday |
Orthodox Christian | Friday, April 10 |
Orthodox Easter |
Orthodox Christian |
Sunday, April 12
|
Yom HaShoah |
Judaism |
Monday, April 13 to Tuesday, April 14
|
First Day of Riḍván |
Bahá’í | Monday April 20 to Tuesday April 21 |
Ninth Day of Riḍván | Bahá’í |
Tuesday, April 28 to Wednesday April 29 |
Twelfth Day of Riḍván |
Bahá’í |
Friday, May 1 to Saturday May 2 |
Vesak |
Buddhism | Friday, May 1 |
Ascension Day |
Christian |
Thursday May 14 |
Orthodox Ascension Day |
Orthodox Christian |
Thursday May 21 |
Pentecost |
Christian, Unitarian Universalist |
Sunday, May 24 |
Eid al-Adha |
Islam |
Tuesday May 26 to Wednesday May 27 |
Muharram |
Islam |
Tuesday June 16 |
Ashura |
Islam |
Thursday June 25 to Friday June 26 |
Asalha Puja Day |
Buddhism |
Wednesday July 29 |