* Work restricted.
Day of Atonement (Fasting and work prohibited).
The Feast of the Tabernacles or Booths and Harvest festival (work is prohibited for the first two days).
Marks the end of Sukkot (work prohibited).
Celebrates the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings and the beginning of a new cycle (work is prohibited).
Festival of Lights commemorating the rededication of Second Holy Temple in Jerusalem at time of Maccabean Revolt.
Tenth of Tevet
This celebration and period of fasting celebrate giving back to the community and giving gifts to loved ones, which honors the Divine Essence of God. This celebration markets the start of the fasting month, where Bahá’ís 15 years and older abstain from food and drink between sunrise and sunset. Begins at sundown on the previous […]