Religous and Ethnic Holidays

The day that it is believed that Baha’u’llah learned his mission as the last messenger of God to the world in 1863.

Commemorates the Exodus of Jews from slavery in Egypt. Religious / Ethnic Group – Jewish Tradition and Practices – The first and

Palm Sunday is considered the entry of the Lord Jesus into Jerusalem and the start of Holy Week. On the day before,

Observance promoting racial harmony and understanding and the essential unity of humanity. Religious/ Ethnic Group: Bahai Tradition/ Practices: Race Unity Day is

On June 16 annually, members of the Sikh religion remember the martyrdom of Guru Arjan. Religious/ Ethnic Group: Sikh Tradition/ Practices: Traditionally,

Originally commemorating the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in 1865, it is now celebrated throughout the U.S. to honor

Litha, also known as Midsummer or the Summer Solstice, is a pagan holiday that celebrates the longest day of the year and

The feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist was originally associated with the Epiphany, but its observance was moved to June

The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul or Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is a liturgical feast in honor of the