International Day Against Poverty and Inequality
17th October is International Day Against Poverty and Inequality. A day of international observance celebrated annually around the world. This day was first commemorated in 1987 when 100,000...
October 17th, 2021
October 6th, 2021
The Multi-Faith Chaplaincy Focus Newsletter
The Multi-Faith Chaplaincy newsletter, Chaplaincy Focus, is available now to read online. Limited printed copies are available – if you would like one please email your name and address to chaplaincy@lincoln.ac.uk.
September 22nd, 2021
Autumn Equinox
Autumn Equinox celebrated by Pagans. An equinox is an astronomical point and as the world on axis wobbles slightly the date can vary slightly. It occurs when the...
September 21st, 2021
International Day of Peace
21st September is International Day of Peace. Some people call this day World Peace Day. A UN sanctioned holiday dedicated to world peace especially the absence of war...
September 15th, 2021
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur is also known as the Day of Atonement and is the holiest day of the year for Jews. Yom means day and Kippur means to atone....
September 10th, 2021
Samvatsari
Samvatsari is the last day of Paryushana Shwetambar. This tis the holiest day of the Jan calendar. It falls on Shukla Panchami in the Jain calendar month of...
September 10th, 2021
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi. A Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of Ganesh to earth from Kailash Parvat with his mother Goddess Parvati/Gauri. This festival...
September 8th, 2021
The Lincolnshire Climate Summit
On the 13th October, Lincolnshire County Council are holding the first ever Lincolnshire Climate Summit during the run up to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26)...
September 8th, 2021
International Literacy Day
September 8th is International Literacy Day and was celebrated for the first time in 1967. The aim of today is to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals...
September 6th, 2021
Rosh Hashannah
Rosh Hashannah is Hebrew for head of the year. Rosh is Hebrew for head, ha means the and shanah means year. Jewish New Year. The Biblical name for...
