Diwali (Hindu)

One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance." Light is a metaphor for knowledge […]

Birth of the Bab

Twin Holy Birthdays: The Birth of the Báb  (October 20, 1819) and the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh (November 12, 1817) occurred on consecutive days according to the Islamic lunar calendar (1 […]

Birth of Baha’u’llah (Baha’i)

Commemorates the birth of the Founder of the Baha'i Faith November 1817 (lunar calendar) Work is to be suspended and children excused from school.   More Information about Baha'u'llah Learn […]

Jashan-e Mihragan (Zoroastrian)

This autumnal community celebration involves prayers of thanksgiving and blessings of the community. More Information

Ayathrem Gahambar (Zoroastrian)

Ayathrem (literally: bring home the herds) Gahambar celebrates getting ready for winter. It is considered a religious duty to participate in a communal jashan prayer ceremony; as well as, fraternize […]

Jashan-e Mihragan (Zoroastrian)

This autumnal community celebration involves prayers of thanksgiving and blessings of the community. More Information

Ayathrem Gahambar (Zoroastrian)

Ayathrem (literally: bring home the herds) Gahambar celebrates getting ready for winter. It is considered a religious duty to participate in a communal jashan prayer ceremony; as well as, fraternize […]

Jashan-e Mihragan (Zoroastrian)

This autumnal community celebration involves prayers of thanksgiving and blessings of the community. More Information

Ayathrem Gahambar (Zoroastrian)

Ayathrem (literally: bring home the herds) Gahambar celebrates getting ready for winter. It is considered a religious duty to participate in a communal jashan prayer ceremony; as well as, fraternize […]

Jashan-e Mihragan (Zoroastrian)

This autumnal community celebration involves prayers of thanksgiving and blessings of the community. More Information

Golden Rule

"That which you do not wish for yourself you shall not wish for your neighbor. This is the whole law; the rest is only commentary."

- Talmud Shabbat 31a

Judaism
Judaism