Archive for December 5, 2012

This event celebrates Hanuman, one of the most popular Hindu idols, the ape that helped Lord Rama fight evil.

This event celebrates the dawn of a new year and new beginnings.

Also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day, this day offers remembrance for persons who died in the Shoah, actions against the Jewish people during World War II.

Easter is the central feast in the Christian liturgical year and includes a joyous celebration of Mass or a Service of Christ’s Resurrection.

On this solemn day, Christians commemorate the passion, or suffering, and death on the cross of the Lord Jesus Christ.

The Thursday before Easter commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles as described in the gospels.

This was first observed by Jesus Christ on Jewish Passover in 33 C.E. It is observed only once per year.

This springtime festival of colors includes music, dancing, laughter and teasing. It is a fun-filled, joyous celebration.

Magha Puja Day is a holy day of homage to The Buddha.

Pesach, which means to pass through, commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and the Holy One passing over the Jewish homes when the first-born Egyptians were slain.