Ramadan* (Islam)
Month of fasting to commemorate first revelation of the Qur’an to Muhammad
Religious Studies
Religious Studies
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All Day
Holi (H, J, Si)
Holiday associated with exuberant flinging of colored powders, celebrates the advent of spring and the enduring message that good will always be victorious over evil; light will always overcome darkness
Nineteen Day Fast
Sunrise to sunset fast also marked with prayer to reinvigorate soul and bring closer to God (fasting)
✡️ Ta’anit Esther (Judaism)
Fast of Esther Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10 https://hebcal.com/h/taanit-esther-2026?uc=ical-diaspora-2026
🎭️📜 Erev Purim (Judaism)
Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther. It commemorates a time when the Jewish people living in Persia were saved from extermination Torah: Esther 1:1-10:3 https://hebcal.com/h/purim-2026?uc=ical-diaspora-2026