2021 Calendar of Religious Holidays
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“Day follows day with wearisome monotony. Only the holidays twine themselves together to form the circle of the year. Only through holidays does life experience the eternity of the river that returns to its sources. Then life becomes eternal.”
--Franz Rosensweig (1886-1929)
--Franz Rosensweig (1886-1929)
This religious holiday calendar provides the dates of some upcoming religious holidays and festivals for the next five years.
| Start Date | End Date | Holiday | Faith(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2021 | January 28, 2021 | Buddhist New Year (Mahayana) | Buddhist |
| February 14, 2021 | February 14, 2021 | Valentine's Day | Christian |
| February 16, 2021 | February 16, 2021 | Mardi Gras | Christian |
| February 17, 2021 | April 3, 2021 | Lent | Christian |
| February 17, 2021 | February 17, 2021 | Ash Wednesday | Christian |
| February 25, 2021 | February 26, 2021 | Purim | Jewish |
| February 26, 2021 | February 26, 2021 | Sangha Day | Buddhist |
| March 11, 2021 | March 11, 2021 | Mahashivaratri | Hindu |
| March 17, 2021 | March 17, 2021 | St. Patrick's Day | Christian |
| March 20, 2021 | March 20, 2021 | Naw-Rúz | Baha'i |
| March 27, 2021 | April 4, 2021 | Passover | Jewish |
| March 28, 2021 | March 29, 2021 | Holi | Hindu |
| March 28, 2021 | March 28, 2021 | Palm Sunday | Christian |
| April 4, 2021 | April 4, 2021 | Easter | Christian |
| April 12, 2021 | May 11, 2021 | Ramadan | Islamic |
| April 27, 2021 | April 27, 2021 | Buddhist New Year (Theravada) | Buddhist |
| May 12, 2021 | May 13, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr | Islamic |
| May 16, 2021 | May 18, 2021 | Shavuot (Pentecost) | Jewish |
| May 26, 2021 | May 26, 2021 | Vesak | Buddhist |
| July 19, 2021 | July 23, 2021 | Eid Al-Adha | Islamic |
| August 19, 2021 | August 19, 2021 | Ashura | Islamic |
| September 6, 2021 | September 8, 2021 | Rosh Hashanah | Jewish |
| November 4, 2021 | November 4, 2021 | Diwali | Hindu Jain |
| November 6, 2021 | November 6, 2021 | Birth of the Báb | Baha'i |
| November 28, 2021 | December 6, 2021 | Hanukkah | Jewish |
Sources
- “Religious Holidays Calendar 2020-2021.”
- “Holy Days Calendar.”
- “Bahá’í Dates 172 to 221 B.E.” Bahá'í Library Online.
- “Jewish Calendar.”
- “Hindu Festival Dates 2016-25.”
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Article Info
| Title | 2021 Calendar of Religious Holidays |
|---|---|
| Published | February 16, 2021 |
| Last Updated | February 26, 2021 |
| URL | religionfacts.com/ |
| Short URL | rlft.co/5720 |
| MLA Citation | “2021 Calendar of Religious Holidays.” ReligionFacts.com. 26 Feb. 2021. Web. Accessed 13 Jun. 2021. <religionfacts.com/holiday-calendar> |