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Category: Religion
Highlighting global events relating to religious beliefs and practices.
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Religion Events
Poh (S): December 14–January 12, 2021
Monthly
Poh is the tenth month in the Sikh calendar. During Poh, Sikhs celebrate Shaheedi Vada Sahibzada, the Shaheedi Chota Sahibzada, and the birth of Guru Gobind Singh.
January
Rajab (M): December 21 - January 19
Monthly
Rajab is the seventh month of the Islamic Calendar. The word 'Rajab' is a derivative of Rajaba, which means "to respect" in Arabic. Rajab is one of the four sacred months in the Islamic Calendar, during...
January
Reflection Sunday (C): December 7
Daily
Reflection Sunday, the second Sunday of Advent, is a Christian observance. In the church calendar, Advent is the month-long preparation leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ, marked on December 25 each...
January
Rejoice (Gaudete) Sunday (C): December 14
Daily
Rejoice Sunday (Laetare Sunday) when is the fourth Sunday of Lent, and Gaudete Sunday is the third Sunday of Advent. During Advent, the four weeks following Christ’s birth, priests and pastors tradition...
January
Saint Nicholas Day (343 AD): December 6
Daily
December 6 is Saint Nicholas Day. Acknowledged by nearly all Christian denominations, this day celebrates the life of Saint Nicholas (March 15, 270 - December 6, 343 AD). Known as Nikolaos of Myra, a Gr...
January
Sankashti Chaturthi (H): December 7
Daily
In the Hindu faith, Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Sankashti Chaturthi (Sankata Chaturthi) is observed on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha (the dark lunar phase or the waning phase of the moon)....
January
Taboo Day/Festival of Unmentionable Though...
Daily
Taboo Day, or the Festival of Unmentionable Thoughts, sheds light on dark thoughts that all of us have and reminds us that they are something inherently human and all of us have them. It is also a day t...
January
Tevet (J): December 20, 2025 - January 19,...
Monthly
Tevet is the fourth month of the civil year and the tenth of the ecclesiastical year in the Hebrew calendar, and it comes after Kislev and before Shevat. The two major Hebrew holidays during Tevet are H...
January
Yalda (IR): December 21
Daily
Yalda, Shab-e Chelleh, or Shab-e Yalda could be considered equivalent to the "Thanksgiving Day" celebration in the Persian world, dominated by Iran but including Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Kurdistan, Tajiki...
January
Yule: December 21
Daily
"Troll the ancient yuletide carols, fa la la la la..." If you've been in a Christian country during the holiday season, no doubt you've heard a reference to Yule in the carol "Deck the Halls." This event...
January
Bhishma Ashtami (H): February 5
Daily
Bhishma Ashtami occurs on the eighth day of Shukla Paksha during the month of Magha. It marks the day Bhishma of Mahabharata (Ganga Putr Bhism), the supreme commander of Hindu forces, was killed. Mahabhar...
January
Candlemas (C): February 2
Daily
Candlemas, the "Purification of the Blessed Virgin" or the "Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple," occurs forty days after Christmas on the second of February. According to the Mosaic (Hebre...
January
Guru Ravidas Jayanti (H)(S)(1377): Februar...
Daily
Today marks the birthday of Hindu Guru Ravidas, who was born on this month's full moon in 1377 AD or 1450 AD, depending upon the source (historians disagree). Each year on this day, the faithful form a...
January
Hari-Kuyo (JP): February 8
Daily
Each year on February 8 in Japan, women, and girls gather their needles and head to the temple for a blessing. Married women offer prayers to bless their work, and unmarried girls pray to the goddess Awas...
January
Imbolc: February 1/2
Daily
A traditional Gaelic festival continued within the Wiccan faith, Imbolc marks the beginning of spring and commences halfway between the winter solstice and spring equinox. It is considered a great feast d...
January
Interfaith Week, World: February 1-7
Weekly
First proposed by His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2010, World Interfaith Harmony Week was unanimously adopted by the United Nations in October of that year, with the first observance in February...
January
Jaya Ekadashi (H): February 8
Daily
Hindus believe fasting (vrat) on Jaya Ekadashi assists in eradicating one's sins and brings them closer to achieving salvation (Moksha). While pious devotees observe a complete fast on this day, some op...
January
Kumbha Sankranti (H): February 12
Daily
During Kumbha Sankranti, the sun is transitory and moving from Makar Rashi to Kumbha Rashi. Many communities across Eastern India celebrate Kumbha Sankranti by taking baths in Gang and praying to the Go...
January
Laylat al-Bara'a (M): February 13/14
Daily
Night of Forgiveness, or Laylat al Bara’a, is an Islamic observance. Muslims believe God writes the following year’s destiny for each man, woman, or child on this night. Typically, Muslims stay awake all...
January
Losar (B) 2152: February 28, 2025 - Februa...
Annual
Tibetan Buddhist Calendar is the most common calendar used in the Buddhist faith. This year is 2152 in the calendar.
January
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