Purim
Celebrates the salvation of the Jewish people in ancient Persia, as told in the Book of Esther.
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Chaharshanbe Suri
The "Festival of Fire," celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday before Nowruz, with bonfires, fireworks, and jumping over flames.
Nowruz (Persian New Year)
Celebrates the Persian New Year and the first day of spring, a 13-day celebration marked by feasts, family gatherings, and cultural rituals.
Eid al-Fitr
Festival marking the end of Ramadan, celebrated with prayers, feasts, and charity.
Sizdah Bedar
The 13th day of Nowruz, celebrated with picnicking outdoors to avoid bad luck.
Confucius’s Birthday
Commemorates the birthday of Confucius, an important figure in Confucianism and Chinese folk religion.
Theravada New Year
Celebrated by Theravada Buddhists, marking the start of the traditional New Year.
Palm Sunday
Commemorates Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, celebrated with palm branches.
Passover (Pesach)
Commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery.
Maundy Thursday
Observes the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, a time of reflection and communion.