Below you will find a list of some commonly celebrated religious observances. No list such as this could be complete. If you would like to see a religious observance added to this list please write to deicomm@uoregon.edu.
2022
Date
January 7
Various dates in Spring
February 1
March 2
March 18
March 21
April 2*-May 1
Various dates in April
April 15*-23
April 15
April 17
April 22
April 24
April 27*-28
May 2* – 3
May 16
June 4
June 5
June 16
July 13
July 14
July 29
Holy Day
Feast of the Nativity
Buddhist New Year
Lunar New Year
Ash Wednesday
Holi
Nowruz (New Year)
Ramadan
Water Festival
Pesach/Passover
Good Friday
Easter
Holy Friday
Pascha
Yom HaShoah
Eid al-Fitr
Vesak (Buddha Day)
Shavuot
Pentecost
Corpus Christi
Asalha Puja
Buddhist Lent
Islamic New Year
Tradition
Orthodox Christian
Buddhist
Various Asian nations
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Hindu
Zoroastrian/Persian
Muslim
Various Asian nations
Jewish
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Orthodox Christian
Orthodox Christian
Jewish
Muslim
Buddhist
Jewish
Christian
Christian
Buddhist
Buddhist
Islam
2022 - 2023
Date
August 7 – 8
September 25 – 27
September 26 – October 4
Various dates in October
October 2
October 4 – 5
October 9 – 16
October 24
November 1
December 18 – 26
December 25
January 7
January 22
Various dates in Spring
February 22
March 7
March 21
March 22 – April 21
Various dates in April
April 5 – 12
April 7
April 9
April 14
April 16
April 17 – 18
April 21 – 22
May 5
May 25 – 26
May 28
June 8
July 3
July 18
August 2
Holy Day
Ashura
Rosh Hashanah
Navratri
Kathina
Mehregan
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
Diwali/Tihar begins (5 days)
All Saints’ Day
Hanukkah
Christmas
Feast of the Nativity
Lunar New Year
Buddhist New Year
Ash Wednesday
Holi
Nowruz (New Year)
Ramadan
Water Festival
Pesach/Passover
Good Friday
Easter
Holy Friday
Pascha
Yom HaShoah
Eid al-Fitr
Vesak (Buddha Day)
Shavuot
Pentecost
Corpus Christi
Asalha Puja
Islamic New Year
Buddhist Lent
Tradition
Muslim
Jewish
Hindu
Theravada Buddhist
Zoroastrian/Persian cultural
Jewish
Jewish
Hindu/Jain
Western Christian
Jewish
Christian
Orthodox Christian
Various Asian nations
Buddhist
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Hindu
Zoroastrian/Persian
Muslim
Various Asian nations
Jewish
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Orthodox Christian
Orthodox Christian
Jewish
Muslim
Buddhist
Jewish
Christian
Christian
Buddhist
Islam
Buddhist
2023 - 2024
Date
September 15 – 17
September 24 – 25
September 29 - October 6
Various dates in October
October 2
October 15 - 23
November 1
November 12 – 16
December 7 – 15
December 25
January 7
February 10
Various dates in Spring
February 14
March 10 – April 9
March 21
March 25
March 29
March 31
Various dates in April
April 9 – 10
April 22 – April 29
May 3
May 5
May 5 – 6
May 23 (dates vary by region)
May 19
May 30
July 7
July 29
July 29
Holy Day
Rosh HaShanah
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
Kathina
Mehregan
Navratri
All Saints' Day
Diwali/Tihar begins (5 days)
Hanukkah
Christmas
Feast of the Nativity
Lunar New Year
Buddhist New Year
Ash Wednesday
Ramadan
Nowruz (New Year)
Holi
Good Friday
Easter
Water Festival
Eid al-Fitr
Pesach/Passover
Holy Friday
Pascha
Yom HaShoah
Vesak (Buddha Day)
Pentecost
Corpus Christi
Islamic New Year
Asalha Puja
Buddhist Lent
Tradition
Jewish
Jewish
Jewish
Theravada Buddhist
Zoroastrian/Persian cultural
Hindu
Western Christian
Hindu/Jain
Jewish
Christian
Orthodox Christian
Various Asian nations
Buddhist
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Muslim
Zoroastrian/Persian
Hindu
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Catholic/Protestant Christian
Various Asian nations
Muslim
Jewish
Orthodox Christian
Orthodox Christian
Jewish
Buddhist
Christian
Christian
Islam
Buddhist
Buddhist