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  • Holi

    Holi is a popular and significant Hindu festival celebrated as the Festival of Colors, Love, and Spring. Religious/Ethnic Group: Hindu Tradition/Practices: Holi

  • Start of 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

  • 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

  • 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/Practices: Nowruz is celebrated

  • Nowruz

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

  • Eid Al-Fitr

    Eid al-Fitr is an Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, a holy month of fasting. The name translates to "festival

  • Khordad Sal

    The Zoroastrian celebration of the birth of Zoroaster, the founder of the Zoroastrian religion. Religious/Ethnic Group: Zoroastrian Tradition/Practices: The holiday is specifically

  • Mahavir Jayanti

    Mahavir Jayanti is the most significant Jain festival, celebrating the birth of Lord Mahavira, the 24th and final Tirthankara born in 599

  • The memorial of Jesus’ Death

    Commemorates the death of Jesus Christ. Religious/Ethnic Group: Jehovah Witnesses Tradition/Practices: The memorial of Jesus’ death is usually observed with Biblebased talk,

  • Start of Passover

    Passover, also called Pesach, is a major Jewish holiday and one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals. It celebrates the Exodus of the

  • Holy Thursday

    Holy Thursday, also known as Maundy Thursday, commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his apostles, where he instituted the Eucharist

  • Good Friday

    Holy Thursday, also known as Maundy Thursday, commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his apostles, where he instituted the Eucharist