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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240606T161148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T182237Z
UID:65909-1717891200-1717977599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Race Unity Day
DESCRIPTION:Observance promoting racial harmony and understanding and the essential unity of humanity. \nReligious/ Ethnic Group: Bahai\nTradition/ Practices: Race Unity Day is celebrated with community picnics\, educational presentations\, musical events\, art opportunities\, programs\, newsletters and social media postings.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/race-unity-day/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240617
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240606T182632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T182908Z
UID:65928-1718496000-1718582399@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Sahib
DESCRIPTION:On June 16 annually\, members of the Sikh religion remember the martyrdom of Guru Arjan. \nReligious/ Ethnic Group: Sikh\nTradition/ Practices: Traditionally\, a cooling drink known as a Chabeel is distributed on this day\, recalling that the Guru was tortured in the extreme heat of June. Guru Arjan became the first Sikh martyr\, having given his life upholding justice.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/martyrdom-of-guru-arjan-dev-sahib/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240620
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240606T162517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T162537Z
UID:65919-1718755200-1718841599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Juneteenth
DESCRIPTION:Originally commemorating the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in 1865\, it is now celebrated throughout the U.S. to honor African-American freedom and achievement. \nReligious/ Ethnic Group: American\nTraditions/ Practices: Juneteenth celebrations recognize the ongoing fight for human rights and equality and are commemorated through family cookouts\, faith services\, musical performances\, and storytelling.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/juneteenth/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240606T162818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T162818Z
UID:65921-1718870400-1718902800@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Litha
DESCRIPTION:Litha\, also known as Midsummer or the Summer Solstice\, is a pagan holiday that celebrates the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer. It’s one of eight sabbats in the Wiccan calendar and is part of the Wheel of the Year\, a cycle of seasonal celebrations that represent the cycle of life\, death\, and rebirth. \nReligious/ Ethnic Group: Pagan/Wiccan\nTraditions/ Practices: Those celebrating create a sacred space outdoors\, with leaders walking around an area and chanting while sprinkling the area with water and salt\, which are believed to be spiritually cleansing.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/litha/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T203000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240606T162007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T162024Z
UID:65917-1718915400-1718915400@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Last Day of Eid-al-Adha
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/last-day-of-eid-al-adha/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240625
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240606T163151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T163151Z
UID:65923-1719187200-1719273599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Nativity of St. John the Baptist
DESCRIPTION:The feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist was originally associated with the Epiphany\, but its observance was moved to June 24 in the west and June 25 in the east. This feast is celebrated about six months before Christmas\, as Elizabeth was in the sixth month of her pregnancy at the time of Jesus’ conception. \nReligious/ Ethnic Group: Christian/Catholic\nTraditions/ Practices: The Nativity of John the Baptist is one of the oldest festivals of the Christian church\, being listed by the Council of Agde in 506 as one of the region’s principal festivals\, where it was a day of rest and\, like Christmas\, was celebrated with three Messes: a vigil\, at dawn and at midday.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/nativity-of-st-john-the-baptist/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240630
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240606T163930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T182205Z
UID:65925-1719619200-1719705599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
DESCRIPTION:The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul or Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is a liturgical feast in honor of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul. \nReligious/ Ethnic Group: Christian/Catholic\nTraditions/ Practices: St. Peter and Paul’s Day is celebrated on June 29th. It is honored across the world\, but it is only a major holiday in Rome. Schools\, banks and stores are closed\, as well as the Vatican\, and the city is full of both religious and secular celebrations.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/feast-of-saints-peter-and-paul/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240714
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T161810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T161810Z
UID:66176-1720828800-1720915199@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:First Day of Ullambana/Obon
DESCRIPTION:Ullambana\, honors the spirits of past ancestors and strives to relieve aching souls from suffering. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Buddhist \nTradition/Practices: The Ullambana Ceremony\, also known as the Filial Piety Ceremony\, is one of the most important occasions in Buddhism. It is a special occasion for people to show their gratitude to their parents
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/first-day-of-ullambana-obon/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240716
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T161905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T161905Z
UID:66178-1721001600-1721087999@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Last Day of Ullambana/Obon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/last-day-of-ullambana-obon/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240718
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T162514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T162644Z
UID:66182-1721174400-1721174400@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Last Day of Ashura
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/last-day-of-ashura/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240725
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T163038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T163038Z
UID:66184-1721779200-1721865599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Dharma Day
DESCRIPTION:Dharma Day\, Also known as Asalha Puja\, commemorates the historical Buddha’s first discourse following his spiritual awakening. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Buddhist \nTradition/Practices: Dharma Day is typically celebrated by paying homage to the Buddha and his teaching\, attending and donating to temples\, and by being grateful.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/dharma-day/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240810
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T163542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T163542Z
UID:66186-1723161600-1723247999@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
DESCRIPTION:Celebrates the richness of indigenous cultures and recognizes the challenges indigenous peoples face today. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: United States \nTradition/Practices: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day can include singing\, dancing\, and eating traditional foods in honor of individual sovereign nations.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/international-day-of-the-worlds-indigenous-peoples/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240813T180000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T163924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T163948Z
UID:66188-1723485600-1723572000@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Tisha B’av
DESCRIPTION:Mourning of the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem in 586 BCE and 70 CE. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Jewish \nTradition/Practices: In addition to abstaining from food or drink during Tisha B’Av\, Jewish tradition also mandates refraining from listening to music\, studying Torah\, sitting on chairs\, and wearing leather shoes.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/tisha-bav/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240820
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T164314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T164314Z
UID:66191-1724025600-1724111999@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Raksha Bandhan
DESCRIPTION:Also called Rakhi\, this festival celebrates the protective relationship between brothers and their sisters. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Hindu \nTraditions/Practices: The festival is celebrated differently in many different parts of India but usually the family gets together in their fancy clothes and they eat lots of delicious food and Indian  sweets.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/raksha-bandhan/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240824
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T164657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T164657Z
UID:66193-1724371200-1724457599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:International Day for the Remebrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
DESCRIPTION:Memorializes the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade\, coinciding with the anniversary of the uprising in Santo Domingo (today Haiti and the Dominican Republic) that initiated its abolition. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: United States \nTradition/Practices: The Director-General of UNESCO invites the Ministers of Culture of all Member States to organize events every year on that date\, involving the entire population of their country and in particular young people\, educators\, artists and intellectuals
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/international-day-for-the-remebrance-of-the-slave-trade-and-its-abolition/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240827
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T165031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T165031Z
UID:66195-1724630400-1724716799@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Krishna Janmashtami/ Jayanti
DESCRIPTION:Celebrates Krishna’s birthday\, Vishnu’s eighth incarnation on earth. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Hindu \nTradition/Practices: Some Hindus choose to fast for the first day of Krishna Janmashtami\, choosing only to eat after the midnight celebrations. Dances and songs are used to revere and remember this supreme God. Plays are also carried out re-enacting scenes from Krishna’s early life.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/krishna-janmashtami-jayanti/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240827
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240716T165358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T165358Z
UID:66197-1724630400-1724716799@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Women’s Equality Day
DESCRIPTION:Commemorates the 1920 passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution\, granting women the right to vote. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: United States \nTradition/Practices: Many organizations\, libraries\, workplaces\, and other institutions have observed the day by participating in events and programs that recognize women’s progress toward equality.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/womens-equality-day/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240831
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240908
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240911T202931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T203158Z
UID:67538-1725062400-1725753599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Paryushana
DESCRIPTION:A festival about forgiveness and compassion. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Jain \nTradition/Practices: Daily meditation and prayer\, daily “vyakhyans” or speeches\, intentional practice of nonviolence\, and celebration on the final day (Samvatsari.)
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/paryushana-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240902
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240911T202729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T202729Z
UID:67536-1725148800-1725235199@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Sikh Gur-Gaddi Guru Granth Sahib
DESCRIPTION:Since 1708\, Sikhs have accepted Sri Guru Granth Sahib as their eternal Guru who holds the spirit of all Ten Gurus of the Sikhs. \nReligious/Ethnic Group:  Sikh \nTradition/Practices: The Guru Granth Sahib is celebrated through daily readings\, ceremonies\, and festivals.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/sikh-gur-gaddi-guru-granth-sahib/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240907
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240910T155814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T155955Z
UID:67466-1725580800-1725667199@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Arbaeen
DESCRIPTION:Arbaeen marks the 40th day after Ashura\, the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein\, the grandson of Prophet Mohammad. \nReligious/Ethnic Group:  Muslim (Shia) \nTradition/Practices: Traditionally\, Shia Muslims would memorialize by walking fifty miles between the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/arbaeen-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240907
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240911T202433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T202433Z
UID:67533-1725580800-1725667199@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Ganesh Chaturthi
DESCRIPTION:Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates the birthday of Ganesha\, the elephant deity. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Hindu \nTradition/Practices: To worship Lord Ganesha during this festival\, one must clean the house\, welcome the idol\, and offer durva grass\, flowers\, modaks\, and karanji.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/ganesh-chaturthi/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240912
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240910T160213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T160241Z
UID:67468-1726012800-1726099199@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Coptic New Year/Nayrouz
DESCRIPTION:A feast day that celebrates the beginning of the Coptic New Year. In addition\, it memorializes both martyrs and confessors in the Coptic Orthodox Christian Church. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Coptic Orthodox Christian \nTradition/Practices: Ritual meal in celebration of the new year.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/coptic-new-year-nayrouz-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240917
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240911T202124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T202145Z
UID:67531-1726358400-1726531199@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Mawlid
DESCRIPTION:The celebration of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad in the Islamic faith. \nReligious/Ethnic Group:  Muslim \nTradition/Practices: N/A
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/mawlid-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241016
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240911T201949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T201949Z
UID:67529-1726358400-1729036799@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:National Hispanic Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Celebrates the contributions\, heritage\, and culture of Hispanic and Latino Americans. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: American \nTradition/Practices: During Hispanic Heritage Month\, many cities will host concerts\, parades\, runs\, festivals\, art exhibits\, and more in celebration.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/national-hispanic-heritage-month/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241003
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240911T200944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T200944Z
UID:67526-1726531200-1727913599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Pitru Paksha or Shraadh
DESCRIPTION:16 days in the Hindu calendar in which ancestors are remembered through the offering of prayers\, food\, and water \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Hindu \nTradition/Practices: Rituals honoring the ancestors\, feeding and caring for those in need.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/pitru-paksha-or-shraadh-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240911T200642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T200656Z
UID:67524-1726963200-1727049599@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Mabon
DESCRIPTION:Celebration marking the autumnal equinox in the Pagan and Wiccan religions. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Pagan/Wiccan \nTradition/Practices: Practitioners pick apples\, a common symbol of the second harvest.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/mabon-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240910T162626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T162626Z
UID:67470-1727856000-1728061200@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Rosh Hashanah
DESCRIPTION:Sometimes known as the Jewish New Year\, Rosh Hashanah commemorates the creation of the world and is the beginning of the Days of Awe\, a 10-day period of introspection. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Jewish \nTradition/Practices: Rosh Hashanah is often celebrated with family. Festive meals are common and there are multiple synagogue services that usher in the holiday. Many people attend religious services\, spend time with family and friends\, and refrain from work\, using electronic devices\, and driving.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/rosh-hashanah-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241005
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240930T204439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T210821Z
UID:67818-1728000000-1728086399@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Reformer
DESCRIPTION:Feast and celebration in honor of St. Francis of Assisi and the blessing of animals. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Christian/ Catholic/ Protestant \nTradition/Practices: Often a congregation will engage in a blessing of animals.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/feast-of-st-francis-of-assisi-reformer/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20241031T214224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T214224Z
UID:68522-1728345600-1728431999@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Guru Nanak Dev’s Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The day that Sikhs celebrate the birth of the 1st Guru of Sikhism. \nReligious/Ethnic Group:  Sikh \nTradition/Practices: Individuals often begin with an early morning  procession known as “Prabhat Pheri”. They chant and sing hymns throughout the day and engage in a prayer known as “Rehrasi” at sunset.
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/guru-nanak-devs-birthday/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTSTAMP:20260531T171132
CREATED:20240930T204659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T204719Z
UID:67820-1728518400-1728691199@www.mec.cuny.edu
SUMMARY:Yom Kippur
DESCRIPTION:Day of Atonement. It is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar marked with fasting\, worship\, and repentance. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Jewish \nTradition/Practices: Observers attend services\, and in other ways reflect on transgressions of the past year. Many fast\, refrain from work or writing\, refrain from using electricity or driving. \n*Jewish holidays begin at sundown
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/yom-kippur-2024/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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