RELIGIOUS & CULTURAL HOLIDAYS

RELIGIOUS & CULTURAL

HOLIDAYS

DAY

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI

SAT

MONTH

J... F... M... A... M... J... JUL A... SEP O... N... D...

DATE

1/1/2015 2/2/2015 3/2/2015 4/1/2015 5/1/2015 5/1/2015 6/1/2015 7/4/2015 8/25/2015 8/29/2015 9/5/2015 9/7/2015 9/14/2015 9/15/2015 9/17/2015 9/21/2015 9/21/2015 9/23/2015 9/23/2015 9/24/2015 9/28/2015 10/1/2015 10/10/2015 10/13/2015 10/15/2015 10/15/2015 10/31/2015 11/1/2015 11/1/2015 11/2/2015

11/11/2015

11/25/2015 11/26/2015 11/29/2015 12/3/2015 12/7/2015 12/8/2015 12/8/2015 12/22/2015 12/25/2015 12/26/2015 1/1/2016 1/6/2016 1/18/2016 2/1/2016 2/2/2016 2/2/2016 2/8/2016 2/9/2016 2/10/2016 2/15/2016 2/15/2016 3/1/2016

DAY

THU MON MON WED FRI FRI MON SAT TUE SAT SAT MON MON TUE THU MON MON WED WED THU MON THU SAT TUE THU THU SAT SUN SUN MON

WED

WED THU SUN THU MON TUE TUE TUE FRI SAT FRI WED MON MON TUE TUE MON TUE WED MON MON TUE

MONTH

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY MAY JUN JUL AUG AUG SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT NOV NOV NOV

NOV

NOV NOV NOV DEC DEC DEC DEC DEC DEC DEC JAN JAN JAN FEB FEB FEB FEB FEB FEB FEB FEB MAR

EVENT NAME

New Year's Day National African American History Month Begins National Women's History Month Begins National Autism Awareness Month Begins National Asian American History Month Begins Beltane (May Day, Ancient Arrival of Summer, Wiccan/Pagan) National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month Begins Independence Day (American holiday) Paryushan (Festival of Coming Together and Forgiveness, Jain) Raksha Bandhan (Celebration of Siblings, Hindu) Krishna Janmashtami (Birth of Krishna, Hindu) Labor Day (American holiday, classes held) Rosh Hashanah* (New Year, Jewish) National Latino Heritage Month Begins Ganesha Chaturthi (Festival of Ganesh, Hindu, 9/17 - 9/27) Waqf al Arafa - Hajj (Day of Repentence, Islamic) International Day of Peace Yom Kippur* (Day of Atonement, Jewish) Mabon (2nd Harvest, Autumn Equinox, Wiccan/Pagan) Eid al-Adha* (Feast of the Sacrifice, Islamic) Sukkoth* (Feast of Tabernacles, Jewish, 9/27 - 10/04) National Disability Employment Awareness Month Begins International World Mental Health Day Navaratri /Durga Puja (Festival Honoring Goddess Maha Devi, Hindu, 10/13 - 10/21) Muharram (Emigration of Mohammed and his followers, Al Hijrah-New Year, Islamic) Ashura (Remembrance of the Exodus or Matyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali, Mohammed's grandson) Samhain (Wiccan New Year, 3rd Harvest) National Native American /Alaska Native Heritage Month Begins Feast of All Saints (Christian) Feast of All Souls (Christian) Diwali/Lunar New Year/Festival of Lights (Festival for Goddess Lakshmi, Source of Health & Her consort, God Vishnu, The Preserver, Hindu, Jain, 11/11 - 11/15) Religious Liberty Day Thanksgiving Day (American holiday) Advent (Vigil for the birth of Jesus, Christian, 11/29 - 12/24 ) International Day of Persons with Disabilities Chanukah* (Festival of Lights, Jewish, 12/7 - 12/14) Bodhi Day (Buddha's Enlightenment; Buddist) Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Christian) Yule (Winter Solstice, Wiccan/Pagan) Christmas (Birth of Jesus, Christian) Kwanzaa (African-American, Pan-African Cultural Holiday, 12/26-1/1) New Year's Day Epiphany, Three Kings Day (Christian) Martin Luther King Jr., Day National African American History Month Begins Candlemas (Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, Christian) Imbolc (Festival of Brighid, Wiccan/Pagan) Lunar New Year (Asian Cultural holiday) Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday (Day preceding Season of Lent, Christian) Ash Wednesday (Beginning of Lent, Christian) Parinirvana (Achievement of Nirvana by the Buddha, Buddist) Presidents' Day (American holiday) National Women's History Month Begins

DATE

3/8/2016 3/8/2016 3/17/2016 3/20/2016 3/20/2016 3/21/2016 3/21/2016 3/21/2016 3/23/2016 3/23/2016 3/24/2016 3/25/2016 3/25/2016 3/25/2016 3/27/2016 4/1/2016 4/6/2016 4/23/2016 5/1/2016 5/1/2016 5/5/2016 5/5/2016 5/8/2016 5/15/2016 5/15/2016 5/21/2016 5/30/2016 6/1/2016 6/6/2016 6/19/2016 6/19/2016 6/20/2016 6/27/2016 7/4/2016 7/5/2016 7/24/2016 8/1/2016 8/15/2016 8/18/2016 8/25/2016 9/5/2016 9/5/2016 9/6/2016 9/10/2016 9/11/2016 9/15/2016 9/21/2016 9/23/2016 10/1/2016 10/1/2016 10/2/2016 10/3/2016 10/10/2016 10/11/2016 10/12/2016 10/17/2016

10/30/2106

10/31/2016 11/1/2016 11/1/2016 11/2/2016 11/24/2016 11/25/2016 11/27/2016 12/3/2016 12/8/2016 12/8/2016 12/21/2016 12/23/2016 12/25/2016 12/25/2016

12/26/2016

DAY

TUE TUE THU SUN SUN MON MON MON WED WED THU FRI FRI FRI SUN FRI WED SAT SUN SUN THU THU SUN SUN SUN SAT MON WED MON SUN SUN MON MON MON TUE SUN MON MON THU THU MON MON TUE SAT SUN THU WED FRI SAT SAT SUN MON MON TUE WED MON

SAT

MON TUE TUE WED THU FRI SUN SAT THU THU WED FRI SUN SUN

MON

MONTH

MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR MAR APR APR APR MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY MAY JUN JUN JUN JUN JUN JUN JUL JUL JUL AUG AUG AUG AUG SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT

OCT

OCT NOV NOV NOV NOV NOV NOV DEC DEC DEC DEC DEC DEC DEC

DEC

EVENT NAME

International Women's Day Maha Shivaratri (Festival Honoring Lord Shiva, Hindu) Feast of St. Patrick (Christian) Ostara (Vernal Equinox, Feast of Oestre, Wiccan/Pagan) Palm Sunday (Beginning of Holy Week, Christian) Nawruz* (Baha'i, Persian New Year) International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Shubun-sai (Equinox Day, Shinto) Holi (Festival of Colors and Arrival of Spring, Hindu) Magha Puja (Celebration of Buddha's Teaching, Buddhist) Holy Thursday (Commemoration of the Last Supper, Christian) Purim (Feast of Lots, Jewish) Annunciation of Our Lady (Christian) Good Friday (Death of Jesus, Christian) Easter (Ressurection of Jesus, Christian) National Autism Awareness Month Begins Celebration of the Organization of the Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter-Day Saints Pesach (Passover, Jewish, 4/23 - 4/30) National Asian American History Month Begins Beltane (May Day, Ancient Arrival of Summer, Wiccan/Pagan) Feast of the Ascension (Commemorates the Ascension of Jesus to Heaven, Christian) Cinco de Mayo (Commemorates Mexican military victory , Mexican Cultural holiday) Mothers' Day (American holiday) Pentecost/Whitsunday (Feast of the Holy Spirit, Christian) Commemoration of Appearance of John the Baptist to Joseph Smith (LDS) Vesak Day (Celebration of the Life of the Buddha, Buddhist) Memorial Day (Day of Remembrance, American holiday) National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month Begins Ramadan (Commemoration of the Revelation of the Quran Islamic, 6/6 - 7/5) Fathers' Day (American holiday) Juneteenth (Commemoration of the Abolition of Slavery in the US) Litha (Mid-summer, Summer Solstice, Wiccan/Pagan) Remembrance of the Martyrdom of Joseph & Hyrum Smith (LDS) Independence Day (American holiday) Eid al-Fitr (Festival of the Breaking of the Fast, Islamic) Pioneer Day (Commemorates Arrival of Brigham Young & Followers to Salt Lake Valley (LDS) Lammas (First Harvest, Wiccan/Pagan) Assumption of Mary into Heaven (Christian) Raksha Bandhan (Celebration of Siblings, Hindu) Krishna Janmashtami (Birth of Krishna, Hindu) Labor Day (American holiday, classes held) Ganesha Chaturthi (Festival honoring Ganesh, Hindu) Paryushan (Festival of Coming Together and Forgiveness, Jain) Waqf al Arafa - Hajj (Day of Repentence, Islamic) Eid-al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice, Islamic) National Latino Heritage Month Begins International Day of Peace Mabon (2nd Harvest, Autumn Equinox, Wiccan/Pagan) National Disability Employment Awareness Month Navaratri /Durga Puja (Festival Honoring Goddess Maha Devi, Hindu, 10/1 - 10/9) Muharram (Emigration of Mohammed and his followers, Al Hijrah-New Year, Islamic) Rosh Hashanah* (New Year, Jewish, 10/3-10/4) International World Mental Health Day Ashura (Remembrance of the Exodus or Matyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali, Mohammed's grandson) Yom Kippur* (Day of Atonement, Jewish) Sukkoth* (Feast of Tabernacles, Jewish, 10/17 - 10/23) Diwali/Lunar New Year/Festival of Lights (Festival for Goddess Lakshmi, Source of Health & Her consort, God Vishnu, The Preserver, Hindu, Jain, 11/11 - 11/15) Samhain (Wiccan New Year, 3rd Harvest) National Native American /Alaska Native Heritage Month Begins Feast of All Saints (Christian) Feast of All Souls (Christian) Thanksgiving Day (American holiday) Religious Liberty Day Advent (Vigil for the birth of Jesus, Christian, 11/27 - 12/24 ) International Day of Persons with Disabilities Bodhi Day (Buddha's Enlightenment; Buddist) Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Christian) Yule (Winter Solstice, Wiccan/Pagan) Joseph Smith's Birthday (LDS) Chanukah* (Festival of Lights, Jewish, 12/25-1/1) Christmas (Birth of Jesus, Christian)

Kwanzaa (African-American, Pan-African Cultural Holiday, 12/26-1/1)

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DATE 1/1/2017

DAY SUN

MONTH JAN

EVENT NAME New Year's Day

Rev'd by Christy Porter, July, 2015

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