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July 2007 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
6 | Fri | Birth of Dalai Lama - Buddhist |
9 | Mon | Martyrdom of the Bab - Bahá'í |
13 | Fri | Ulambana (Obon) - Buddhist |
15 | Sat | St. Vladimir the Great Day - Orthodox Christian |
24 | Tue | *Tisha B'Av (begins sundown on the 23rd)- Jewish |
31 | Tue | Feast Day of St. Ignatius Loyola - Catholic |
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August 2007 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
1 | Wed | Fast in honor of Holy Mary Mother of Lord Jesus - Orthodox Christian |
6 | Mon | Transfiguration of the Lord - Orthodox Christian |
11 | Sat | Lailat al-Miraj - Islamic |
15 | Wed | **Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Catholic |
15 | Wed | Dormition of the Theotokes - Orthodox Christian |
28 | Tue | Raksha Bandhan - Hindu |
28 | Tue | Lailat al Bara'ah - Islamic |
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September 2007 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
13-14 | Thu-Fri | *Rosh Hashanah - (begins at sundown on the 12th) - Jewish |
13 | Thu | Ramadan - (begins at sundown on the 12th and continues through October 20th) - Islamic |
22 | Sat | * Yom Kippur (begins at sundown on the 21st) - Jewish |
27-10/3 | Thu-Wed | * Sukkot (begins at sundown on the 26th) (no activities on the 27th & 28th) - Jewish |
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October 2007 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
4 | Thu | * Shemini Azeret (begins at sundown on the 3rd) - Jewish |
4 | Thu | **St. Francis Day - Catholic |
5 | Fri | * Simchat Torah (begins at sundown on the 4th) - Jewish |
9 | Tue | Lailatul-Qadr (begins at sundown on the 8th) - Islamic |
12-20 | Fri-Sat | Navaratri - Hindu |
20 | Sat | *Eid al Fitr (marks the end of Ramadan) - Islamic |
20 | Sat | *Birth of the B'ab (begins at sundown on the 19th) - Bahá'í |
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November 2007 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
1 | Thu | ** All Saint’s Day - Christian |
2 | Fri | ** All Soul's Day - Catholic |
9 | Fri | *Diwali - Hindu |
12 | Mon | * Birth of Baha'u'llah (begins at sundown on the 11th) - Bahá'í |
26 | Mon | Day of Covenant - Baha'i |
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December 2007 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
2,9,16,23 | Sun | Sundays of Advent - Christian |
5-12 | Wed-Wed | *Hanukkah ( begins at sundown on the 4th) - Jewish |
8 | Fri | Bodhi Day (Rohatsu) - Buddhist |
16 | Sat | ** The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Catholic |
20 | Thu | *Eid al Adha - Islamic |
25 | Tue | ** Christmas Day - Christian |
25 | Tue | *Feast of the Nativity - Orthodox Christian |
26-1/1 | Wed-Tue | Kwanzaa - African-American |
30 | Sun | **Feast of the Holy Family - Catholic |
31-1/3 | Mon-Thu | Id al Adha - Islamic |
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January 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
1 | Tue | ** Octave of Christmas, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God - Catholic |
6 | Sun | Epiphany - Christian |
10 | Thu | Aj-Hijra / Muharram - New Year - Islamic |
19 | Sat | Ashura - Islamic |
22 | Tue | *Tu B'Shvat (begins at sundown on the 21st) - Jewish |
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February 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration | 6 | Wed | Ash Wednesday - Christian | 7 | Thu | *Chinese New Year (Confucian/Daoist/Buddhist) - Chinese |
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March 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
10 | Mon | Lent Begins (begins at sunset on the 9th) - Orthodox Christian |
16 | Sun | Palm Sunday - Christian |
20 | Thu | Mawlid an Nabi (begins sundown on the 19th) - Islamic |
20 | Thu | Holy Thursday - Christian |
21 | Fri | **Good Friday - Christian |
21 | Fri | *Purim (begins at sundown on the 20th) - Jewish |
21 | Fri | Naw Ruz (New Year) - Bahá'í |
21 | Fri | Magha Puja - Buddhist |
23 | Sun | **Easter - Christian |
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April 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
6-14 | Sun-Mon | Ramayana - Hindu |
20-21 | Sun-Mon | *Pesach - (Passover) First Two Days (begins at sundown on the 19th) - Jewish (no activities on the 20th and 21st) |
21 | Mon | Ridvan (begins at sundown on the 20th) - Bahá'í |
25 | Fri | Holy Friday - Orthodox Christian |
26-27 | Sat-Sun | *Pesach - (Passover) Final Two Days (begins at sundown on the 25th) - Jewish (no activities on the 26th and 27th) |
27 | Sun | Easter - Orthodox Christian |
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May 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
1 | Thu | Ascension of Christ - Christian |
2 | Fri | *Yom HaSho'ah (begins at sundown on the 1st) - Jewish |
8 | Thu | *Yom HaZickaron (begins at sundown on the 7th) - Jewish |
9 | Fri | *Yom Ha'Atzmaut (begins at sundown on the 8th) - Jewish |
11 | Sun | Pentecost - Christian |
18 | Sun | Trinity Sunday - Christian |
22 | Thu | **Corpus Christi (Body and Blood of Christ) - Catholic |
23 | Fri | *Declaration of the Bab (begins at sundown on the 22nd) - Bahá'í |
29 | Thu | *Ascension of the Baha'u'llah (begins at sundown on the 28th) - Bahá'í |
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June 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
9-10 | Mon-Tue | *Shavuot (begins at sundown on the 8th) - Jewish |
23 | Mon | Sacred Heart of Jesus - Catholic |
29 | Sun | Feast Day of Saints Peter and Paul - Christian |
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July 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
9 | Wed | Martyrdom of the Bab (begins sundown on the 8th) - Bahá'í |
13-16 | Sun-Wed | Ulambana (Obon) - Buddhist |
29 | Tue | Lailat al Miraj (begins at sundown on the 28th) - Islamic |
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August 2008 |
Date | Day | Holiday or Celebration |
1 | Fri | Fast in honor of Holy Mary Mother of Lord Jesus - Orthodox Christian |
10 | Sun | *Tisha B'Av (begins at sundown on the 9th) - Jewish |
15 | Fri | ** Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary - Catholic |
15 | Fri | Lailat al Bara'a (begins at sundown on the 14th) - Islamic |