Vesak (Buddha Day) (Buddhist)
Traditionally, Buddha's Birthday is known as Vesak or Visakah Puja (Buddha's Birthday Celebrations). Vesak is the major Buddhist festival of the year as it celebrates the birth, enlightenment and death […]
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April
Holy Thursday/Maundy (Christian)
Christian: Holy Thursday is the commemoration of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ, when he established the sacrament of Holy Communion prior to his arrest and crucifixion. Later that evening […]
Good Friday (Christian)
Good Friday is the day on which Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. More Information A day of fast and abstinence from meat for Catholics over the age of […]
Easter (Christian)
A festival and holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead three days after his crucifixion. It is the most important day of the Christian calendar. More Information Holiday […]
Easter Sunday (Christian Protestant/ Catholic/ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Easter is the Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. After Christ died on the cross, His body was placed in a sepulchre, where it remained, separated from His […]
Easter Monday (Christian)
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Vaisakhi (Sikh)
On Vaisakhi in 1699, the tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, established the initiated community of Sikhs, the Khalsa, through the Amrit ceremony and became initiated himself too. Vaisakhi holds great […]
Resurrection Day (Christian)
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Ramadan (Muslim)
This marks the the holy month where Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset for 30 days abstaining from food and drinks. More Information Holiday Greeting: Ramadan Mubarak There are evening […]
Mahavir Jayanti (Jain)
Mahavir Jayanti is the anniversary of birth of the 24th and last Tirthankara for the followers of Jain religion and culture, or Lord Mahavir. The festival is celebrated to champion […]
