Visit our November 2023 Diversity Calendar for all the details on holy days this month. Major Religious Holidays for December

October 17 – Birth of Baha’u’llah: One of the nine holy days in the Baha’i faith that honors the birthday of one of the co-founders. MAR. 17: Roman Liberalia: Maenad Festival of Bacchus (Dionysus)– honoring the God of the Vine and Rebirth. November 27 – Guru Nanak Ji’s Birthday: A day commemorating the birth of Guru Nanak Ji who founded Sikhism Violet Lunar Phase Calendar, 2024 Lunar Phase Calendar, 2024 Moon Calendar, The Original Lunar Phase Poster June 4 – Trinity Sunday: A Sunday that centers on the doctrine in the Christian church that God is three in one — the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

May 18 – Ascension Day: This day is 40 days following Easter when Christians believe that Jesus ascended to Heaven The Winters Solstice is also called Yule or Yuletide. Winter Solstice typically lands around December 21st in the Northern Hemisphere (June 21st for the Southern Hemisphere) but can vary based on the sun’s location.

MAY 18: – Celtic Feast of Greek God Pan – Who represents the masculine in Nature and protects men throughout their lives. Men recognized the transitions in their lives and honored male fertility. It marks the longest day of the year and the height of summer. This festival is associated with the sun god and the goddess in her aspect as the queen of the faeries.Lughnasadh (pronounced LOO-nah-sah) is aPagan holidaycelebrating the arrival of the late summer season and enjoying the abundance all around us right now. Lughnasadh typically starts on July 31st at sundown and continues through August 1st until sundown (January 31st through February 1st in the southern hemisphere). It’s nearly Beltane, and pagans across the country are getting ready to celebrate. One of the eight festivals in the “ wheel of the year”, Beltane is observed from 30 April to 1 May in the northern hemisphere and is an occasion for joyful ritual that marks the moment spring bursts into life, with fires, flower garlands – and perhaps a maypole. Lughnasadh – A pagan Sabbat. One of the four primary Celtic celebrations, honoring the God Lugh. The first of the three annual harvest festivals; this is the harvest of the grain, which are used to bake bread and brew the first beers and ales of the season. MAY 14: -16 Feast of Divine Love and Compassion – Source of healing and beneficence, honoring the Goddess as Isis (Old Egyptian), Oshun (Yoruba/Santeria), Lakshmi (Hindu). FEB. 15: Lupercalia (Festival of the Wolf): Pan’s Day—Honoring the Lord of the Wilderness, Animals, and Fertility. Coming of Spring.