Religious and cultural observances

Pronounced "maan·dee"  Commemorates the Last Supper with Christ and his disciples. This day is part of the […]

Commemorates the crucifixion of Christ. Can include fasting and prayer as part of the Holy Week.  Religious […]

Celebrates the resurrection of Christ. It is a joyful day involving prayer and the gathering of family […]

A major Muslim holiday that celebrates the end of Ramadan with prayer, feasts and family/social gatherings.  Common […]

This holiday celebrates the solar new year and spring harvest festival. Also commemorates the establishment of the […]