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 and 2 Muharram, respectively). However these dates have been adjusted to the Gregorian calendar. Baha'i dates begin and end at sunset. These Holy Days are […]

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 more about the Baha'i calendar Learn more about Bah'ullah's Bicentenary

Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (Bahá’í)

Bahá’ís observe the anniversary of the death of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, son of Bahá’u’lláh and His appointed successor, on Nov 27, 1921 in Haifa, in what is now northern Israel. Work is to be suspened and children excused from school. More Information

Sultan/Sovereignty (Baha’i)

Wherever they live, Baha’is gather every 19 days for what we call a Feast. This is a members-only event comprising three parts: 1. A spiritual portion that’s the time for prayer and reflection; 2. A business portion for consultation about administrative issues: plans for forming classes, organizing to perform community service, observing holy days, or […]

Mulk / Dominion (Baha’i)

Wherever they live, Baha’is gather every 19 days for what we call a Feast. This is a members-only event comprising three parts: 1. A spiritual portion that’s the time for prayer and reflection; 2. A business portion for consultation about administrative issues (plans for forming classes, organizing to perform community service, observing holy days, or […]

Ayyam-i-Ha or Intercalary Days (The Bahá’í Faith)

Ayyam-i-Ha or " Days of Ha" are devoted to spiritual preparation for the upcoming 19 Day Fast, hospitality, charity, and gift giving. They are celebrated during the four days (five days in a leap year) before the last month of the Baha'i year. Holiday Greeting: Happy Ayyam-i-Ha

Golden Rule

"The way we treat people is the way we treat God."


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