Today is:   January 22

Scroll to explore events active on this date.

For the current year, this category includes: 4739 events.

Category: Religion


Highlighting global events relating to religious beliefs and practices.

Religion is the general category for all faith-based events

Parkash Guru Nanak Sahib (S): November 5

Daily

Parkash Guru Nanak Sahib is a prominent Sikh festival marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. He was the founding Guru of Sikhism and was born on April 15, 1469, and September 22, 1539, is whe...

January

Saint Catherine's Day (C): November 25

Daily

Saint Catherine’s Day in November honors Saint Catherine of Alexandria (287-305AD). The daughter of the governor of Alexandria, she is considered one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers in Catholicism and a mart...

January

Shichi-Go-San (JP): November 15

Daily

Shichi-Go-San (three-five-seven) is a Japanese tradition. On this day, children ages three, five, and seven are taken to the temple in festive clothes for blessings and to receive prayers for their health...

January

Tulasi Vivah (H): November 2

Daily

Tulsi plant or Tulsi is a goddess in the Hindu religion, and Tulsi Vivah is the ceremonial marriage to the god Vishnu or his avatar Krishna. This ceremony can be performed any time between Prabodhini Ek...

January

Utpanna Ekadashi (H): November 15

Daily

Ekadashi occurs twice a month, each with a different name and significance in its worship of Lord Vishnu. Utpanna or Utpatti Ekadashi falls on the waning moon (Krishan Paksha) fortnight of the Hindu mo...

January

Vrischika Sankranti (H): November 16

Daily

Vrishchika Sankranti marks the beginning of the sun’s transition from Vrishchik Rasi to Dhanu Rashi in the Hindu calendar. PLEASE NOTE: We use the Indian civil calendar, the official holiday calendar in...

January

Clergy Appreciation Month: October

Monthly

Clergy Appreciation Month began as Pastor Appreciation Day by Jerry Frear, founder of Under His Wings. It later became Clergy Appreciation Month, a month open to faith leaders, including rabbis, monks, im...

January

Maha Navami (H): October 1

Daily

Maha Navami is celebrated during Durga Puja. On this day, the goddess Durga is worshipped in the form of Aparajita through the offerings of sugarcane stalks. PLEASE NOTE: We use the Indian civil calen...

January

Yom Kippur (J): October 1/2

Daily

Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar and concludes the High Holy Days, which begin with Rosh Hashanah. For 25 hours, observant of the faith, fast, pray, and as...

January

Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi)(H): October 2

Daily

DUSSEHRA: CELEBRATING THE TRIUMPH OF GOOD OVER EVIL Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. The festival marks Lord Rama's defeat...

January

Guardian Angels Day, International Feast o...

Daily

On International Guardian Angel Day, Catholics celebrate the significance their Guardian Angels have on their lives. Prayer to a Guardian Angel Dear Angel at my side, my good and loyal friend, you have...

January

Papankusha Ekadashi (H): October 3

Daily

Hindus observe two kinds of Ekadashi: yearly and monthly. Papankusha Ekadeshi is the Ekadeshi of Ashwin Shukla Paksha. Devotees fast for a day. During this celebration, one should worship Padmanabha, th...

January

Communion Sunday, World (C): October 5

Daily

World Communion Sunday celebrates the Christian tradition of taking the sacrament. Holy Communion is the taking of the body and the blood of Christ represented as bread and wine. The ritual remembers the...

January

Quaker Day, World: October 5

Daily

Quakers are a Protestant Christian denomination. Each year, the church celebrates World Quaker Day, an opportunity for faith members to join globally in prayer and fellowship. “As the sun rises in each a...

January

Sukkot (J): October 6-13

Weekly

Sunited Kingdomkot (Sukkot), the Feast of the Tabernacles, is a festive and happy Jewish religious observance following Yom Kippur. It has a dual significance, marking the end of the harvest and commemor...

January

Forgiveness Day, Ntl.: October 7*

Daily

The best way to celebrate this day is to forgive someone you’ve been holding a grudge against, allowing both of you to get on with your life, and asking people we may or may not have wronged for forgivene...

January

Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday (H)(IN): Octo...

Daily

Today celebrates the birth of Maharishi Valmiki, a poet and philosopher. The actual date and year of his birth sometime between 400 and 100 BCE is unknown. Valmiki is the father of Sanskrit literature, h...

January

Kartika (H): October 8 - November 5

Monthly

Kartika, known as Karthikai or Katik, is a Hindu month named after the Hindu god Kartikeya. It corresponds to October/November in the Gregorian calendar. Typically, this is the eight-month, except in the...

January

Parkash (S)(1534): October 9

Daily

Today is the birth anniversary of Guru Ramdas Sahib, also known as "The Lord of Miracles," in 1534. He was the fourth of the original ten gurus.

January

Ram Das (S)(1534): October 9

Daily

The Sikhs celebrate Ram Das, a holiday marking the birth of Master Guru Ram Das in 1534, who was affectionately known as Jetha or firstborn. October 9 is the date in the Gregorian calendar. Jetha became...

January
AD

Jubilee LLC, 1712 Pioneer Avenue,Suite 2019 Cheyenne, WY 82001 +1 (484) 226 4777

Copyright © Jubilee LLC / LEEPCalendar.com 2025. All rights reserved.