• Baha'i
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • Hinduism
  • Islam
  • Jainism
  • Judaism
  • Sikhism
  • Zoroastrian

August 2018

  • 15th Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
  • 15th Dormition of the Theotokos (Orthodox)
  • 20th Yawmul Arafa (Hajj Day)
  • 21st Eid al Adha
  • 26th Raksha Bandhan

September 2018

  • 3rd Krishna Janmashtami
  • 8th Birth of Blessed Mary
  • 10th-11th Rosh Hashana–
  • 12st Muharram (New Year)
  • 18th–19th Yom Kippur
  • 20th–21st Day of Ashura
  • 24rd–30th Sukkot

October 2018

  • 1st–12th Shemini Atzeret
  • 23rd Sharad Punam
  • 27th Karwa Chauth
  • 22nd Simchat Torah
  • 20th Birth of Bab
  • 24th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur
  • 31st All Hallow's Eve (Halloween)
  • 31st Reformation Day (Protestant)

November 2018

  • 2nd All Soul's Day (Catholic)
  • 5th Dhanteras
  • 6th Kaali Chaudas, Shree Hanuman Poojan
  • 7th Diwali, Laxmi Poojan
  • 7th Diwali
  • 8th New Year (VS) / Govardhan Puja
  • 8th New Year (VS) / Govardhan Puja
  • 12th Birth of Baha'u'liah
  • 12th–19th Interfaith Week UK
  • 19th–23rd Tulsi Vivah
  • 20th-21st Rabiul Awal - Birth of the Prophet Mohammed
  • 23rd Birthday of Guru Nanak
  • 30th St Andrew's Day

December 2018

  • 2nd Start of Advent
  • 5th Oldham Interfaith Forum - Festival of Light
  • 8th Bodhi Day (Rohatsu)
  • 17th Dhanurmas Starts
  • 24th Christmas Eve
  • 25th Christmas Day
  • 26th St Stephen's Day
  • 3rd–10th Chanukah
  • 26th Zarahosht Diso- Death of Prophet Zaranthushtra

January 2019

  • 2nd–4th Mahayana (New Year)
  • 5th Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh
  • 6th Epiphany
  • 7th Feast of the Nativity (Orthodox)
  • 13th Baptism of the Lord Jesus
  • 13th Maghi
  • 14th Dhanurmas Ends,
  • 15th Makar Sankranti/Pongal
  • 18th–25th Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
  • 20th World Religion Day
  • 21th–30th Tu Bishvat

February 2019

  • 5th-20th Theravadin - New Year
  • 8th Buddhism Nirvana day
  • 10th Vashant Panchami
  • 15th Sikh Nirvana Day
  • 21th–31st Tu Bishvat

March 2019

  • 6th Ash Wednesday/ Beginning of Lent
  • 4th Mahava Shivarati
  • 5th Shrove Tuesday
  • 20th Holi
  • 17th St Patrick's Day
  • 21st Naw-Ruz (New Year)
  • 21st Noroz (New Year)
  • 21st-22nd Purim
  • 28th Khordad Sal - Birth of Prophet Zaranthushtra
  • 21st Magha Puji Day

April 2019

  • 2rd Yom HaShoah
  • 3th Lailatul Mairaj - Ascension of the Prophet Mohammed
  • 9th Mahavir Jayani
  • 13th Ram Navami
  • 14th Palm Sunday
  • 14th Baisakhi (Vaisakhi)
  • 18th Maunday Thursday
  • 19th-21st Theravadin - New Year
  • 19st Hanuman Jayant
  • 19th Good Friday
  • 20th Lialatul Barah
  • 21st Easter Sunday
  • 21st Ridvan (First Day)
  • 23rd St. George's Day
  • 20th-27th Passover
  • 29th Ridvan (Ninth Day)

May 2019

  • 2nd - 12th day of Ridvan
  • 6th Ramadan (begins)
  • 8th Vasakhi
  • 18th Vishaka Puja/Buddha Day
  • 23th Declaration of the Bab
  • 29th Ascension of Baha'u'llah
  • 30th Ascension Day

June 2019

  • 1nd Laylat al Kadr
  • 2nd Savitra Puja
  • 4th Eid-Ul-Fitr
  • 9th–10th Shavuot
  • 16thFeast of the Pentecost
  • 16th Martyrdom of Guru Arjan
  • 16th Trinity Sunday
  • 20th Corpus Christi (Catholic)
  • 29th All Saints Day (orthodox)
  • 29th Feast of St Peter and St Paul

July 2019

  • 9th Martyrdom of the Bab
  • 4th Puri Rath Yatra
  • 16th Asalha Puja Day

August 2019

  • 9th Eid al Adha
  • 9th Yawmul Arafa (Hajj Day)
  • 15th Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
  • 15th Dormition of the Theotokos (Orthodox)
  • 15th Raksha Bandhan

While every effort has been made to ensure these dates are correct, if any are in error please contact us so we can make corrections.

Our thanks to:
Elizabeth Jenkerson from The Baha'i National Spiritual Assembly
Andrea Donner from Jewish Museum Manchester
Oldham Mosques' Council