Religious Studies
Religious Studies
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Litha (Pagan, Wiccan)
Pagan holiday and one of eight Wiccan sabbats during the year. Also known as Midsummer, celebrates the summer solstice.
Eid al-Adha* (Islam)
The Festival of Sacrifice remembers Abraham’s devotion in offering his son as a sacrifice. Begins at sundown on the first day. * Work is restricted.
Muharram (Islam)
Begins at sundown on the previous Gregorian calendar day.
Erev Tisha B’Av* (Judaism)
Tisha B'Av begins at sundown on this Gregorian calendar day. * Work restricted.
Tisha B’Av* (Judaism)
Day of mourning to commemorate many tragedies that have befallen Jewish people, many occurring on the ninth of Av (fasting and work restrictions). * Work restricted.
Ashura* (Islam)
For Shias, a commemoration of the martyrdom of Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at Karbala. Begins at sundown on the previous Gregorian calendar day.