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March 1, 2024

Khordad Sal

The Zoroastrian celebration of the birth of Zoroaster, the founder of the Zorastrian religion. Religious / Ethnic Group – Zoroastrian Tradition and Practices…

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Hola Mohalla

Hola Mohalla, also called Hola, is a three-day long Sikh festival which normally falls in March. It takes place on the second…

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Holi

Holi is a popular and significant Hindu festival celebrated as the Festival of Colours, Love, and Spring. Religious / Ethnic Group –…

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Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday falls on the Sunday before Easter. Religious / Ethnic Group – Christian Tradition and Practices – Palm Sunday is the…

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Purim

Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from annihilation at the hands of an official of…

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Nowruz

Nowruz is a celebration that marks the end of an old year and the beginning of a new one and is celebrated…

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Feast of Naw-ruz

Occurring on the vernal equinox, this day celebrates the Persian and the Baha’i New Year. Religious / Ethnic Group – Baha’i Tradition…

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Clean Monday

The beginning of Great Lent for Eastern Christian churches, which starts 40 days before Orthodox Easter (Pascha), counting Sundays. Religious / Ethnic…

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St. Patrick’s Day

Feast day of the patron saint of Ireland. In the U.S., a secular version is celebrated by people of all faiths through…

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Ramadan

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community….

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