IF Calendar 2019-2020

Calendar 2019-2020

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

*some Islamic dates may vary by 24hrs where they are dependent on sighting of the new moon

September 2019

• 1^st Al-Hijira (New-Year)
• 8^th Birth of Blessed Mary
• 9^th* Ashura
• 10th Jaljilani
• 12-16^th Paitishahem Gahamba
• 29th Navratri Begins
• 29/30th^th Rosh Hashana

October 2019

• 7^th Navratri ends
• 8^th Dusshera
• 8/9^th Yom Kippur
• 13-20^th Sukkot
• 13^th Sharad Punam
• 18^th Karwa Chauth
• 20-21^st Shemini Atzeret
• 20^th Birth of the Bab
• 25^th–22nd^th Simchat Torah
• 26^th Dhanteras
• 27^th Kaali Chaudas. Hanuman Pooja
• 27^th Diwali
• 27^th Diwali
• 27^th Diwali
• 28^th New Year (VS) - Govardhan Puja
• 31^st All Hallow's Eve (Halloween)
• 31^st Reformation Day (Protestant)

November 2019

• 1^nd All Saints's Day
• 8^th Tulsi Vivah
• ^9-10thMawlid an Nabi
• 8^th New Year
• 12^th Birth of Baha'u'liah
• 12^thd Birthday of Guru Nanak
• 12^th–19^th Interfaith Week UK
• 20^th-21^st Rabiul Awal - Birth of the Prophet Mohammed
• 24^th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur
• 30^th St Andrew's Day

December 2019

• 2^nd Start of Advent
• 5^th Oldham Interfaith Forum - Festival of Light
• ^8th Bodhi Day (Rohatsu)
• 17^th Dhanurmas Starts
• 22^nd–30^th Chanukah
• 24^th Christmas Eve
• 25^th Christmas Day
• 26^th St Stephen's Day
• 26^th Zarahosht Diso- Death of Prophet Zaranthushtra

January 2020

• 5^th Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh
• 6^th Epiphany
• 7^th Feast of the Nativity (Orthodox)
• 10^th–4^th Mahayana (New Year)
• 12^th Baptism of the Lord Jesus
• 13^th Maghi
• 14^th Dhanurmas Ends,
• 15^th Makar Sankranti/Pongal
• 18^th–25^th Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
• 19^th World Religion Day
• 5^th-25^th Theravadin - New Year
• ^30h Vashant Panchami

February 2020

• 8^th Buddhism Nirvana day
• 15^th Sikh Nirvana Day
• 21^th–31^st Tu Bishvat
• 21^st Mahava Shivarati
• 25^th Shrove Tuesday
• 26^th Ash Wednesday/ Beginning of Lent

March 2020

• 9^th Magha Puji Day
• 9^th Holi
• 9/10^th Purim
• 14^th Nanakshahi
• 17^th St Patrick's Day
• 19/20^st Naw-Ruz (New Year)
• 19/20^th Noroz (New Year)
• 22^nd* Lailatul Mairaj - Ascension of the Prophet Mohammed
• 28^th Khordad Sal - Birth of Prophet Zaranthushtra

April 2020

• 2^nd Ram Navami
• 5^th Palm Sunday
• 6^th Mahavir Jayani
• 7^th Hanuman Jayant
• 8^th* Lialatul Barah
• 9^th-11^th Theravadin - New Year
• 9^th Maunday Thursday
• 10^th Good Friday
• 11^th-16^th Passover
• 12^th Easter Sunday
• 13/14^th Baisakhi (Vaisakhi)
• 19^th of Ridvan
• 21^st Yom HaShoah
• 23rd St. George's Day
• 24^th* Ramadan (begins)

May 2020

• 1^th12^th of Ridvan
• 7^th Vishaka Puja/Buddha Day
• ??8^th Vasakhi
• 19^th* Laylat al Kadr
• 21^st Ascension Day
• 22^th Declaration of the Bab
• 22^nd Savitra Puja
• 24^th* Eid-Ul-Fitr
• 28^th Ascension of Baha'u'llah
• 28-30^th Shavuot

June 2020

• 7^th All Saints Day (orthodox)
• 16^th Martyrdom of Guru Arjan
• 16^th Trinity Sunday
• 20^th Corpus Christi (Catholic)
• 23^rd Puri Rath Yatra
• 29^th Feast of St Peter and St Paul

July 2020

• 4^th Asalha Puja Day
• 8/9^th Martyrdom of the Bab
• 29^th Yawmul Arafa (Hajj Day)
• 31^st* Eid al Adha

August 2020

• 3^rd Raksha Bandhan
• 8^th Nag Pancham
• 12^thKrishna Janmashtami
• 15^th Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
• 15^th Dormition of the Theotokos (Orthodox)
• 20^th*Al-Hijra (New Year)
• 29^th* Ashura
• 30^th* Muhurram