The holiday celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan.
Read MoreThere is a Day for That! provides you with a list of observances and national days related to Religious.
Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter and commemorates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem.
Read MorePassover (Pesach), is an eight day Jewish holiday that remembers the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
Read MoreAlso known as Holy Thursday, Maundy Thursday commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist.
Read MoreGood Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
Read MoreEaster Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.
Read MoreEaster is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.
Read MoreEach year since 1957, the president has signed a proclamation encouraging all Americans to pray on this day.
Read MoreFind out the dates, history and traditions of Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon
Read MoreThis day observes the departure of Jesus from earth after his resurrection. It is perhaps the earliest observed celebration in Christianity.
Read MoreShavuot is one of the three Biblical pilgrimage festivals. Also known as the Feast of Weeks
Read MoreEid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
Read MoreCelebrates the gift of the Holy Spirit. It is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter
Read MoreIn the Eastern Orthodox Church, All Saints Day is observed on the first Sunday after Pentecost.
Read MoreCorpus Christi is celebrated on the second Thursday after Whitsun. Corpus Christi means the Body of Christ and refers to the elements of the Eucharist
Read MoreMarks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.
Read MoreFind out the dates, history and traditions of the Baptism Day of Kyivan Rus.
Read MoreFind out the dates, history and traditions of Saviour of the Apple Feast Day
Read MoreThe Jewish Holiday of Rosh Hashanah is generally known as the New Year' s Day of the Jewish calendar
Read MoreThe Schwenkfelder Church is a small American Christian body rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of Caspar Schwenkfeld von Ossig.
Read MoreFind out the dates, history and traditions of Clergy Appreciation Day (or Pastor Appreciation Day or Ministry Appreciation Day)
Read MoreCelebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness.
Read MorePope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
Read MoreDedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
Read MorePope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
Read MoreFind out the dates, history and traditions of The eve before Saint Martins day
Read MoreTraditionally, in many parts of Europe, St Martin's Day marked the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter.
Read MoreA holiday observed by Ethiopian Jews to commemorate their return from exile to Israel.
Read MoreTotensonntag is a Protestant religious holiday in Germany and Switzerland, commemorating the faithfully departed.
Read MoreCandles are lit across the country in honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.
Read MoreBuddha's Enlightenment Day commemorates Siddhartha Gautama attaining enlightenment — some 2,600 years ago, becoming the Buddha.
Read MoreIt's Anna's Day, marking the start of making the lutefisk to be consumed on Christmas Eve.
Read MoreMarks the beginning of the Christmas season and honours the memory of St. Lucia, an early Christian martyr.
Read MoreCelebrate the harmony and joy of Go Caroling Day on December 20th, uniting communities with festive songs and holiday spirit.
Read MoreChristmas Eve marks the culmination of the Advent period before Christmas that started on the fourth Sunday before Christmas Eve.
Read MoreChristmas is one of the most popular holidays in the world and marks the birth of Jesus Christ.
Read MoreObserved for eight days in honour of the historic victory of the Maccabbees against religious oppression
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