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RELIGIOUS DATES - 2006
CHRISTIAN
Epiphany |
January |
6th |
Shrove Tuesday |
February | 28th |
Ash Wednesday |
March | 1st |
Quadragesima Sunday |
March | 5th |
Mothering Sunday |
March | 26th (UK) |
Palm Sunday |
April | 9th |
Good Friday |
April | 14th |
Easter Day |
April | 16th |
Ascension Day, Holy Thursday |
May | 25th |
Whit Sunday, Pentecost |
June | 4th |
Trinity Sunday |
June | 11th |
Corpus Christi |
June | 15th |
All Saints’ Day |
November |
1st |
First Sunday in Advent |
December |
3rd |
Christmas Day |
December |
25th |
JEWISH
| Purim | March | 14th |
First Day of Passover (Pesach) 1st day |
April | 13th |
Feast of Weeks (Shavuot) 1st day |
June |
2nd |
Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah) |
September |
23rd |
Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) |
October |
2nd |
First Day of Tabernacles (Succot) |
October | 7th |
| Hanukkah/Chanukah - 1st day | December | 15th |
ISLAMIC
| Eidul Al-Adha | January | 10th |
Islamic New Year (Al-Hijra) |
January |
31st |
| Milad an-Nabi (Prophet's birthday) | April | 11th |
First Day of Ramadân |
September |
24th |
| Eid Al-Fitr | October | 24th |
CHINESE
| New Year (Year of the Dog) | January | 29th |
BUDDHIST
| Parinirvana Day | February | 8th |
| Hanamatsuri (Buddha's birthday) | April | 8th |
| Wesak (Buddah Day) | May | 13th |
| Bodhi Day (Buddha's enlightenment) | December | 8th |
HINDU
| Holi | March | 15th |
| Navratri 1st Day | September | 23rd |
| Diwali | October | 21st |
(Nanakshahi calendar)SIKH
| Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh Ji | January | 5th |
| Vaisakhi | April | 13th/14th |
| Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji | June | 16th |
| Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji | November | 24th |
These dates are given in good faith but we cannot guarantee their accuracy