Interfaith Calendar
Events
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Eid al Fitr – Islam
Eid al Fitr – Islam Islamic event marking the close of Ramadan. It is a festival of thanksgiving to Allah for enjoying the month of Ramadan. It involves wearing the finest clothing, saying prayers, and fostering understanding with other religions.
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Ghambar Maidyozarem – Zoroastrianism
Ghambar Maidyozarem - Zoroastrianism
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Hydesville Day – Spiritualism
Hydesville Day - Spiritualism
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Birth of Prophet Zarathustra – Zoroastrianism
Birth of Prophet Zarathustra - Zoroastrianism
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Mahavir Jayanti – Jain
Mahavir Jayanti – Jain Festival honoring Lord Mahavira on the founder’s birthday. Shrines are visited and teachings are reviewed and reflected upon.
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Pesach (Passover) – Jewish
Pesach (Passover) – Jewish Pesach, which means to pass through, commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and the Holy One passing over the Jewish homes when the first-born Egyptians were slain.
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Holy (Maundy) Thursday –Christian (Western Church)
Holy (Maundy) Thursday –Christian (Western Church) The Thursday before Easter commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles as described in the gospels. Mass or services may include the symbolic washing of the feet. Note: The Eastern Church observe this holiday on April 21st.