Erev Tisha B’Av* (Judaism)
Tisha B'Av begins at sundown on this Gregorian calendar day. * Work restricted.
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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.
Lughnasadh/Lammas (Pagan, Wiccan)
Pagan holiday and one of eight Wiccan sabbats; occurs halfway between the summer solstice (Litha) and the fall equinox (Mabon). This holiday celebrates the grain harvest.
Assumption of Mary (Christian)
August 15th is also the National Acadian Day (Fête nationale de l'Acadie) is observed in parts of Canada each year to celebrate Acadian culture.
Krishna Janmashtami* (Hindu)
Birthday of Lord Krishna. An incarnation of the God Vishnu, Krishna represents love and bravery. Krishna reveals His true Self while counseling Prince Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita. He is […]
Erev Rosh Hashanah* (Judaism)
Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on this Gregorian calendar day. * Work restricted.
Rosh Hashanah* (Judaism)
Beginning of the Jewish Year and High Holy Days. * Work is restricted.