News from Center for Pluralism, April 1, 2018
Good News from Center for Pluralism, April 1, 2018 Pluralism News, April 1, 2018 Pluralism is an attitude of “Respecting the otherness of others” and “accepting the God-given the uniqueness… Read more »
Tag: Festivals of the world
Festivals of the World – April 2018
Courtesy from various groups 1 April (Sunday) EASTER DAY Christian (Western Churches) Easter Day is the most important festival of the Christian year, as it is when Christians celebrate the… Read more »
Festivals of March 2018
FESTIVALS OF THE WORLD Remaining Festivals for March 2018 03/18 – Ugadi / Gudi Pada 03/21 – Navroz – Bhai 03/25 – Ram Navami – birth celebrations of Lord Ram… Read more »
Holi Festival – Bulleh Shah – Holi Kheloongi Keh Bismillah
May this Holi bring Indians together and let’s make a sincere effort to bring together as many diverse Indians as possible into the public events. May the barriers of ill-will… Read more »
Happy Holi
Happy Holi Celebrations Holi is a Hindu festival of radiance and celebration of spring with colors that nourish one’s joyous moods and complements the function of respective elements in the… Read more »
Happy Purim, one of the happiest Jewish Holidays
Happy Purim, one of the happiest Jewish Holidays I am pleased to wish a very Happy Purim to our Jewish friends across the globe. Purim is one of the happiest… Read more »
Hindu Festival – Dhanteras
Compiled by : Jenny J. Parikh, Washington, DC Dhanteras [in Hindi], is the 3rd day of the celebration, and the thirteenth day of the fortnight. In Sanskrit, the name for… Read more »
Judaism – Shavout, the feast of the weeks
Shavuot , the “Feast of Weeks,” is celebrated seven weeks after Passover (Pesach). Since the counting of this period (sefirat ha-omer) begins on the second evening of Passover, Shavuot takes place… Read more »
Zoroastrianism – Khordad Sal
The Khordad Sal is a Zoroastrian festival celebrated on the anniversary of Prophet Zarathusatra’s birth. Generally, the date of birth of Prophet Spitaman Zarathusatra falls on the sixth day of the… Read more »
Baha'i – The Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh
The Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh (1817–1892), prophet-founder of the Bahá’í Faith, is an occasion commemorated by Bahá’ís worldwide on May 29 annually. It is one of the nine major Bahá’í holy… Read more »