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  • Martyrdom of Guru Bahadur

    Martyrdom of Guru Bahadur is observed as Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day, He is remembered for giving up his life to protect

  • Day of the Covenant

    Day of the Covenant is a festival observed to commemorate Bahá’u’lláhs appointment f his son, Abdul-Baha, as his successor. Religious/Ethnic Group:  Bahai

  • Thanksgiving

    Following a 19th-century tradition, it commemorates the Pilgrims harvest feast in the autumn of 1621. It is considered by some to be

  • Bodhi Day

    Bodhi Day is the Buddhist holiday that commemorates the day that Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Religious/Ethnic Group: Buddhist

  • Feast of the Immaculate Conception

    The day that Roman Catholics celebrate Mary's conception without original sin Religious/Ethnic Group: Roman Catholic Tradition/Practices: As a holy day of obligation

  • Our Lady of Guadalupe (Feast)

    This celebration commemorates the appearance of Mary to the Mexican peasant Juan Diego in 1531. Religious/Ethnic Group: Christian Tradition/Practices: The night before

  • Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday

    Guru Gobind Singh is the tenth Sikh Guru and spiritual master. This date commemorates the day he was born. Religious/Ethnic Group: Sikh

  • Christmas Eve

    Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. Religious/Ethnic Group: Christian Tradition/Practices:

  • Christmas

    A Christian holiday commemorating the birth of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Religious/Ethnic Group: Christian Tradition/Practices: Christmas is celebrated with the

  • St. Stevens

    December 26 commemorates the life of St. Stephen, a Christian deacon in Jerusalem who was known for his service to the poor

  • Kwanzaa

    Created in 1966 by Maulana Ron Karenga, Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and

  • Feast of Mary Mother of God

    The Solemnity of Mary, Holy Mother of God is a liturgical celebration observed on January 1st which falls exactly one week after