St. Stevens
December 26 commemorates the life of St. Stephen, a Christian deacon in Jerusalem who was known for his service to the poor
December 26 commemorates the life of St. Stephen, a Christian deacon in Jerusalem who was known for his service to the poor
Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and culture. Religious/Ethnic Group: American Tradition/Practices: Celebrated every
Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African American History Month.
Tu BiShvat is a Jewish holiday occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. Religious/Ethnic Group: Jewish Tradition/Practices: Tu
Pagans and Wiccans celebrate this festival as the halfway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox, which honors light, fire,
Occurring 40 days after Christmas, Candlemas celebrates the birth of light. It commemorates the presentation of Jesus at the Temple, which occurs
Hindu celebration of the birth of Lord Shiva. Religious/Ethnic Group: Hindu Tradition/Practices: On the day of Maha Shivratri, people fast the whole
Known as Nirvana Day in Mahãyãna Buddhism, this day honors the death of Buddha and his attainment of final nirvana. Religious/Ethnic Group:
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community.
This celebration marks the start of the fasting month, where Baha’is 15 years and older abstain from food and drink between sunrise
Baha’is between 15 and 70 years of age do not eat or drink from sunrise to sunset and set aside time for
Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from annihilation at the hands of an official of