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September
2 |
Ramadan begins |
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September 3 |
Ganesa Chaturthi (Hindu) |
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September 7 |
His Holiness Sakya Trizin's birth
date (Buddhist) |
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September 8 |
Nativity
of Mary (Christian) |
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September 14 |
Holy Cross Day
(Christian) |
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September 15 |
Moon Cake Festival (Chinese Tao) |
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September 19 |
Laylat al Kadar
(Islam) |
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September 29-October
1 |
Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) |
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September 30 |
Feast of Trumpets (Philadelphia
Church of God) |
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September 30- October 8 |
Navaratri (Hindu) |
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October 2 |
Eid-al-Fitr (Islamic) |
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October 9 |
Yom Kippur (Jewish), Dasera (Hindu), Day of Atonement (Philadelphia
Church of God) |
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October 14-20 |
Sukkot
(Jewish), Feast of Tabernacles
(Philadelphia Church of God) |
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October 20 |
Birth of the Bab
(Baha'i),
Installation of the Scriptures as Guru Granth Sikh) |
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October 21 |
Shemini Atzeret (Eighth Day of
Sukkot) (Jewish) |
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October 22 |
Simhat Torah (Rejoicing of the
Law) (Jewish) |
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October 27 |
Reformation Day (Protestant,
Lutheran) |
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October28 |
Milvian
Bridge Day (Christian), Diwali/Deepavali (Hindu,Sikh,Jain) |
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November 1 |
All Saints Day (Roman Catholic,
Protestant & Lutheran) |
|
November 2 |
All Souls Day (Roman Catholic) |
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November 12 |
Birth of the Baha'u'llah (Baha'i) |
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November 13 |
Birthday of
Guru Nanak Dev Sahib(Sikh) |
|
November 15 |
Nativity Fast begins (Orthodox
Christian) |
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November 24 |
Guru Tegh Bahadur
Martyrdom (Sikh) |
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November 26 |
Day of the Covenant (Bahi'i) |
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November 28 |
Ascension of 'Abdul'l
Baha (Bahi'i) |
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December 6-9 |
Hajj (Islam) |
|
December 8 |
Immaculate Conception
(Roman Catholic), Rohatsu/Bodhi Day (Buddist) |
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December 9 |
Eid-al-Adha (Day of Sacrifice)
(Islam) |
|
December 12 |
Advent Fast begins (Orthodox
Christian) |
|
December 22-29 |
Hanukkah (Jewish) |
|
December 25 |
Christmas (Christian) |
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December 26 |
Kwanzaa,
Zarathostht Diso (Zoroastrian) |
|
December 29 |
Muharram – first day of new year (Islam) |
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January 1 |
New Year's Day,
,
Gantan-sai (Shinto) |
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January 5 |
Gukru Gobind Singh ji's birth date
(Sikh) |
|
January 6 |
Epiphany (Roman Catholic, Eastern,
Greek Orthodox), Theophany (Orthodox
Christian) |
|
January 7 |
Nativity of Christ (Orthodox Christian), Orthodox
Christmas (Orthodox Christian, Oriental Orthodox Christian,
Coptic Orthodox, Russian Orthodox), Ashura (Islam) |
|
January 11-13 |
Mahayana New Year (Buddhist) |
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January 13 |
Maghi (Sikh) |
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January 14 |
Makara Sankranti (Hindu) |
|
January
18 |
World Religion Day (Baha’i) |
|
January 19 |
Feast of Epiphany (Orthodox Christian, Oriental Orthodox
Christian, Russian Orthodox) |
|
January 26 |
Chinese New Year (Confucian/Daoist/Buddhist) |
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January 31 |
Vascant
Panchami (Hindu) |
|
February 9 |
Tu B’shvat (Jewish) |
|
February15 |
Nirvana Day (Buddhist) |
|
February 21 |
Saturday of Souls #1
(Orthodox Christian) |
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February 23 |
Maha Shivaratri (Hindu) |
|
February 24 |
Shrove Tuesday
(Christian) |
|
February
25 |
Ash Wednesday (Roman Catholic,
Protestant) |
|
February
26-March 1 |
Intercalary Days (Baha’i) |
|
March
2 |
Lent begins, Clean Monday (Orthodox Christian) |
|
March 8 |
Orthodox Sunday
(Orthodox Christian) |
|
March 9 |
Mawlid an Nabi (Islam) |
|
March 10 |
Purim (Jewish) |
|
March 11 |
Holi (Hindu), Holla Mohalla (Sikh) |
|
March 13 |
L. Ron Hubbard’s birthday (Scientology) |
|
March 21 |
Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad
(Islamic) |
|
March 21 |
Norouz/New Year (Persian/Zoroastrian), Naw Ruz/New Year (Baha’i) |
|
March 26 |
Khordad Sal (Zoroastrian), First Day of Sacred Year
(Philadelphia Church of God) |
|
March 27 |
New
Year (Hindu) |
|
April 3 |
Rami Navami (Hindu) |
|
April 5 |
Palm Sunday (Christian) |
|
April 7 |
Mahavir Jananti (Jain) |
|
April 8 |
Passover (Philadelphia
Church of God) |
|
April 9-10 |
Pesach/Passover (Jewish) |
|
April 9-11 |
Theravadin New Year (Buddhist) |
|
April 9-15 |
Days of Unleavened Bread
(Philadelphia Church of God) |
|
April
9 |
Lord’s Evening Meal (Jehovah’s Witness), Maundy Thursday
(Christian),
Hanuman Jayanti (Hindu),Holy Thursday (Roman Catholic,
Protestant) |
|
April
10 |
Good Friday (Roman Catholic,
Protestant, Lutheran, Eastern, Greek and Russian Orthodox)) |
|
April 12 |
Easter (Christian), Palm Sunday (Orthodox Christian) |
|
April
15-16 |
Pesach/Passover – final two days (Jewish) |
|
April
16 |
Holy Thursday (Oriental Orthodox Christian) |
|
April
17 |
Holy Friday (Orthodox Christian), Good Friday (Oriental
Orthodox Christian) |
|
April 18 |
Lazarus Saturday (Orthodox Christian) |
|
April
19 |
Easter/Pascha (Orthodox Christian) |
|
April 21 |
Yom HaSho’ah (Jewish), First Day of Ridvan (Baha’i) |
|
April 25 |
The 11th
Panchen Lama’s birthday (Buddhist) |
|
April 29 |
Yom Ha’Atzmaut (Jewish), Ninth Day of Ridvan (Baha’i) |
|
May 2 |
Buddha’s birthday (Buddhist), Twelfth Day of Ridvan (Baha’i) |
|
May
9 |
Visakha Puja/Vesak (Buddhist) |
|
May
12 |
Lag b’Omer (Jewish |
|
May 23 |
Declaration of the Bab (Baha'i) |
|
May 29-30 |
Shavuot (Jewish) |
|
May 29 |
Ascension of Baha’u’llah (Baha’i) |
|
May 31 |
Pentecost (Philadelphia Church of God) |
|
June 16 |
Guru Arjun Dev ji's Martyrdom
(Sikh) |
|
June 26 |
His Holiness the 17th Gyalawa
Karmapa's (Ugyen Trinley Dorje) birth date (Buddhist) |