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Religious Studies

Ramadan (Islam)

Month of fasting to commemorate first revelation of the Qur’an to Muhammad. * Not work restricted but involves daylight fasting, so work accommodations may be called for.

Lailat al-Qadr (Islam)

The night when the Quran was first sent down from Heaven to the world and also the night when the first verses of the Quran were revealed to the prophet […]

Ridván (Baháʼí)

A twelve-day festival in the Bahá'í Faith, when its founder Baha’u’llah declared his mission. Work restricted on the 1st, 9th, and 12th days.

Eid al-Fitr* (Islam)

Marks the end of Ramadan. Begins on April 21st on the Gregorian calendar at sundown. * Work restricted.

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