Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Festivals & Holy Days
Sacred calendars punctuate the year with festivals that re-enact foundational events, celebrate harvests, and mark seasons of repentance. Christmas, Eid, Passover, Diwali, and Vesak each gather communities in joyful remembrance of the sacred story that defines their identity.
Across the World's Religions
Christianity
- การปฏิบัติ
- Christmas, Easter, Pentecost — liturgical calendar
- Key Text
- Luke 2:1-20; 1 Corinthians 15:3-8; Acts 2:1-4
Islam
- การปฏิบัติ
- Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Mawlid — Islamic celebrations
- Key Text
- Quran 2:185; 22:34-37
Judaism
- การปฏิบัติ
- Pesach, Sukkot, Shavuot, Hanukkah, Purim — Jewish calendar
- Key Text
- Leviticus 23; Exodus 12; Esther 9:26-28
Hinduism
- การปฏิบัติ
- Diwali, Holi, Navaratri, Janmashtami — Hindu festivals
- Key Text
- Bhagavad Gita 4:7; Bhagavata Purana 10.29
Buddhism
- การปฏิบัติ
- Vesak (Buddha's birth/enlightenment/death); Kathina; Asalha Puja
- Key Text
- DN 16; SN 56.11