Calendar of Religious Dates 2011

1

Mary, Mother of God - Catholic Christian
Feast of St Basil - Orthodox Christian
Gantan-sai (New Years) - Shinto

13

Maghi - Sikh

16

World Religion Day - Baha'i

20

Tu Bishvat^* - Jewish

6

Scout Sunday

12

Scout Sabbath

15

Mawlid an Nabi - Islam
Nirvana Day** - Buddhism

9

Ash Wednesday - Christian

20

Purim* - Jewish (precludes Scout activities

21

Naw Rúz (New Year) - Baha'i
Norouz (The New Day) - Zoroastrian

28

Khordad Sal (Birth of Prophet Zaranhushtra) - Zoroastrian

14

Baisakhi - Sikh

19-26

Pesach (Passover)* - Jewish 

22

Good Friday - Christian

24

Easter - Christian

24

Easter/Pascha - Orthodox Christian

30

St. James the Great Day - Orthodox Christian

17

Buddha Day (Vesak)** - Buddhist

22

Lag Ba'Omer* - Jewish

29

Ascension of Baha'u'llah* - Baha'i

2

Ascension of Christ - Christian

8-9

Shavuot* - Jewish (precludes Scout activities)

12

Race Unity Day - Baha'i

9

Martyrdom of the Bab - Baha'i

24

Pioneer Day - Mormon Christian

1

Fast in Honor of Holy Mother of Lord Jesus begins - Orthodox Christian
Ramadan begins - Islam

9

Tisha B'Av* - Jewish (precludes Scout activities)

15

Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary - Catholic Christian
Dormition of the Theotokos - Orthodox Christian

31

Eid Al-Fitr; Ramadan ends - Islam

29-30

Rosh Hashanah^* - Jewish (precludes Scouting activities)

8

Yom Kippur^* - Jewish (precludes Scouting activities)

13-19

Sukkot* - Jewish 

20

Birth of the B'ab - Baha'i

21

Simhat Torah* - Jewish (precludes Scouting activities)

1

All Saints' Day - Christian

2

All Souls' Day - Catholic Christian

12

Birth of Baha'u'llah - Baha'i

24

Thanksgiving - Interfaith

26

Day of the Covenant - Baha'i

8

Bodhi Day (Rohatsu) - Buddhism
Immaculate Conception - Catholic Christian

21-28

Hannukah* - Jewish

25

Christmas - Christian

26

Zarathosht Diso (Death of Prophet Zarathushtra - Zoroastrian

26 - Jan 1

Kwanzaa - Interfaith