A day celebrated by Christians to commemorate the execution of Jesus by crucifixion. It is recognized on the Friday before Easter
(ends on 4/13/2023)—An eight-day Jewish holiday and festival in commemoration of the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt.
A Christian holiday commemorating the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. It is the last Sunday of Lent and the beginning of the Holy Week
A Hindu day of worship and celebration of the seventh avatar of Vishnu (Lord Rama). Devotees typically wear red and place extravagant flowers on the shrine of the god.
(ends 4/21/23)—Ramadan is a holy month of fasting, introspection, and prayer for Muslims.
New year on the Hindu calendar
A holiday started in Ireland to recognize St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland who brought Christianity to the country in the early days of the faith.
A major global celebration honoring women’s economic, political, and social achievements.
Night of Forgiveness. It is an Islamic holiday during which practitioners of the faith seek forgiveness for sins. Muslims spend the night in special prayers.
The annual Hindu and Sikh spring religious festival observed in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, along with other countries with large Hindu and Sikh populations.