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2025 Religious, Ethnic & Civil Observances

 2025

2025 Religious, Ethnic & Civil Observances
January 1 New Year's Day (U.S., International) 
1 Shogatsu/Gantan-sai (New Years) (Shinto)
6 Epiphany (Christian)
6 Dia de los Reyes (Three Kings Day) (Christian)
14 Makar Sankranti (Hindu)
20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day
27 *Lailat al Miraj/Shab-E-Mi'raj (Islamic)
29 Chinese New Year (Chinese traditional)
February 2 *Imbolc (Candlemas) (Wicca/Neo Pagan)
11 National Foundation Day (Shinto)
13 *Tu BiShevat (Jewish)
14 *Lailat al Bara'ah/Shab-E-Barat (Islamic)
17 Presidents' Day (U.S.)
21 International Mother Language Day
26 Maha Shivarati (Hindu)
29 *Ramadan Begins (Islamic)
March 3 Hinamatsuri (Japan)
5 Ash Wednesday/Lent Begins (Christian)
13 Holi (Hindu)
13 Taanit Esther (Jewish)
14 *Purim (Jewish)
16 *Shushan Purim (Jewish)
17 St. Patrick's Day (Christian)
21 *Nowruz (Iranian New Year)
27 Lailat al Qadr (Islamic)
29 *Rosh Chodesh Nisan (Jewish)
31 *Eid al Fitr (Islamic)
April 10 Mahavir Jayanti (Jainism)
12 - 20 Passover/Pesach (Jewish
13 Palm Sunday (Christian)
18 Good Friday (Christian)
18 Good Friday (Orthodox)
19 Holy Saturday (Christian)
20 Easter (Christian)
20 Easter/Pascha (Orthodox)
24 *Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) (Jewish)
May 1 Beltane (Wicca/Neo Pagan)
1 *Yom Ha'atzmaut (Jewish)
5 Cinco de Mayo (Mexican/Mexican-American)
5 Tango no Sekku/Kodomo No Hi (Shinto)
16 *Lag BaOmer (Jewish)
24 *Declaration of the Bab (Baha'i)
26 *Yom Yerushalayim (Jewish)
26 Memorial Day (U.S.)
27 *Rosh Chodesh Sivan (Jewish)
29 Ascension of Baha'u'llah (Baha'i)
June 1 - 3 Shavuot (Jewish)
6 *Eid al-Adha (Islamic)
6 *Waqf al Arafa (Islamic)
8 Pentecost (Christian)
19 Juneteenth (U.S.)
22 *Litha - Summer Solstice (Wicca/Neo Pagan)
25 - 27 Rosh Chodesh Tammuz (Jewish)
26 Muharram/Islamic New Year (Islamic)
July 4 Independence Day (U.S.)
5 *Ashura (Islamic)
10 *Martyrdom of the Bab (Baha'i)
13 Tzom Tammuz (Jewish)
25 *Rosh Chodesh Av (Jewish)
August 1 *Lughnasadh (Lammas) (Wicca/Neo Pagan)
2 *Tisha B'Av (Jewish)
8 Raksha Bandhan (Hindu, Jainism)
23 - 25 Rosh Chodesh Elul (Jewish)
26 Ganesh Chaturthi (Hindu)
September 1 Labor Day (U.S.)
4 *Mawlid al-Nabi (Islamic)
22 - 24 Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)
22 - 1 Devi Navratri (Hindu)
25 *Tzom Gedaliah (Jewish)
October 2 *Yom Kippur/Day of Atonement (Jewish)
2 Vijayadashami/Dussehra (Hindu)
6 Mid-Autumn Festival (China)
6 - 13 Sukkot (Feats of Tabernacles) (Jewish)
9 - 10 Karva Chauth (1:24 pm Thurs. - 10:08 am Fri.) (Buddhist/Hindu)
13 *Hoshanah Rabah (Jewish)
13 *Shemini Atzeret (Jewish)
15 *Simchat Torah (Jewish)
20 Diwali (Buddhist, Hidu, Sikhism, Jainism)
26 *Birth of the Bab (Baha'i)
27 *Birth of Baha'u'llah (Baha'i)
29 Chong Yang (China)
31 - 2 Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) (Latin America)
31 *Samhain (Wicca/Neo Pagan)
November 1 All Saint's Day (Christian)
2 All Soul's Day (Roman Catholic)
3 Bunka No Hi (Japan)
11 Veteran's Day (U.S.)
15

Shichi-go-gan Maturi (Shinto)

26 Day of the Covenant (Baha'i)
27 Thanksgiving (U.S.)
30 First Sunday of Advent (Christian)
December 8 Bodhi Day (Buddhist, Hindu)
12 Feast Day - Our Lady of Guadalupe (Hispanic Christian)
14 - 22 *Chanukah/Hanukkah (Jewish)
16 - 25 Posadas Navideñas (Hispanic Christian)
19 - 21 *Rosh Chodesh Tevet (Jewish)
22 *Yule/Winter Solstice (Wicca/Neo Pagan, International)
25 Christmas (Christian)
26 - 1 Kwanzaa (African American)

 

*Commences at sundown on the preceding day.