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 |
|
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
|