Purim
Celebrates the salvation of the Jewish people in ancient Persia, as told in the Book of Esther.
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Palm Sunday
Commemorates Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, celebrated with palm branches.
Greece
Independence Day
Holi
Nine-night festival worshipping goddess Durga.
Bangladesh
Independence Day
Maundy Thursday
Observes the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, a time of reflection and communion.
Good Friday
Remembers the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, a solemn day of mourning and reflection.
Easter Sunday
Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, a joyful and central Christian festival.
Iran
Islamic Republic Day
Sizdah Bedar
The 13th day of Nowruz, celebrated with picnicking outdoors to avoid bad luck.