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  • Ramadan

    A holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims worldwide. It commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. Observers fast from dawn until sunset.

  • Holi

    Known as the "Festival of Colors," this Hindu holiday celebrates the arrival of spring and the victory of good over evil. Participants joyfully throw colored powders and water at each […]

  • Purim

    A Jewish holiday commemorating the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, as recounted in the Book of Esther. Traditions include reading the Megillah, feasting, and giving charity.

  • St. Patrick’s Day

    Observed in Ireland, the United States, Canada, and other countries by people of Irish descent or heritage, this day honors Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Celebrations often include […]

  • Eid al-Fitr

    An important Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan. Celebrations include communal prayers, feasts, and giving charity.

  • César Chávez Day

    NH, United States

    César Chávez Day is observed in the United States on March 31 each year. It celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez and it serves as a tribute to his […]

  • Passover (Pesach)

    A major Jewish festival celebrating the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery. Traditions include the Seder meal and abstaining from leavened bread.

  • Palm Sunday

    In Christianity, particularly among Catholics, this day commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, marking the start of Holy Week. Observances include attending mass and processions.

  • Tax Day

    NH, United States

    Many United States residents mark Tax Day as the deadline to file their income tax details to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The date is usually on or around April […]

  • Good Friday

    Christians worldwide observe Good Friday to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It's a day of mourning, reflection, and prayer.