World Oceans Day
World Oceans Day is held annually on June 8th. The ocean covers over 70% of planet earth and is the source of our life as it supports humanity’s...
June 9th, 2021
June 8th, 2021
LGBT+ Pride Month on behalf of Chaplaincy
June marks LGBT+ Pride, celebrated in acknowledgement of the historic Stonewall Riots of June 1969. Pride is a month that both celebrates achievements in gay rights and highlights...
May 31st, 2021
Trinity Sunday
Yesterday was Trinity Sunday.The first Sunday after Pentecost is Trinity Sunday and it celebrated the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. The Trinity is the three persons of God...
May 31st, 2021
The Ascension of Baha’u’llah
Saturday it was the Ascension of Baha’u’llah.The Ascension of Baha’u’llah is an important day for Baha’is, celebrated on May 29th at 3am. A day commemorating the anniversary of...
May 26th, 2021
Saga Dawa
Saga Dawa is an auspiciously important month in the Tibetan calendar. The 15th day of this month, Saga Dawa Duchen is the great occasion and this year is...
May 18th, 2021
Shavuot
Shavuot began on 16th May and finishes on 18th May. Shavuot, שָׁבוּעוֹת – literally means weeks and is known as the Feast of Weeks. A Jewish holiday occurring...
May 14th, 2021
Akshaya Tritaya
Akshaya Tritaya is also known as Akti or Akha Teej and some Jains refer to the festival as Varshi Tapa. This is a Jain, annual spring festival which...
April 30th, 2021
Great and Holy Friday
Today is Great and Holy Friday for Orthodox Christians and it commemorates the death of Christ Jesus on the cross. Today is the culmination of the observance of...
April 27th, 2021
Hanuman Jayanti
Today is Hanuman Jayanti, a Hindi religious festival celebrating the birth of the God Hanuman. Lord Hanuman is worshipped as a deity with abilities to attain victory against...
April 26th, 2021
Janma kalyanak
Yesterday Jains celebrated Janma Kalyanak – one of the most important Jain festivals. A festival to celebrate the birth of Mahavir. Mahavir was the 24th and last Tirthankara...
