Interfaith and Multicultural Calendar

April

1 Palm Sunday - Christian

1 Ramanavami - Hindu

6-9 Theravadin New Year - Buddhist

6 Good Friday - Christian

6 Hanuman Jayanti - Hindu

6 Mahavir Jayanti - Jain

7-14 Pesach (Passover) - Judaism

8 Easter - Christian

13 Holy Friday (Good Friday) - Christian

14 Baisakhi New Year - Sikh

19 Yom HaShoah - Judaism

21 First Day of Ridvan - Baha'i

27 Yom Ha'Atzmaut - Jewish

May

1 Beltane/Samhain - Wicca/Pagan

3 National Day of Prayer

6 Visakha Puja (Buddha Day) - Buddhist

10 Lag B'Omer - Jewish

17 Ascension Day - Christian

23 Declaration of the Bab - Baha'i

27 Pentecost - Christian

27-28 Shavuot - Jewish

29 Ascension of Baha'u'llah - Baha'i

If we are missing a holiday or observance that is central to your faith tradition, please contact University Chaplain Dave Wright. An online version of this calendar is available and any updates will be added there. For a full listing of interfaith holidays and observances, and definitions of these events, please visit www.interfaithcalendar.org. Please note that some dates vary by region based on lunar sightings. This calendar is provided by the Offices of Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice and Multicultural Student Services.