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2018 RELIGIOUS HOLY DAYS & OBSERVANCES

DATE RELIGION

Friday, Jan. 5 Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib Sikh

Wednesday, Feb. 14 Hinduism

Wednesday, Feb. 14 Christian

Saturday, Feb. 17 Ramakrishna Hinduism

Thursday, Mar. 1

Wednesday, Mar. 21 Naw-Ruz Baha’i

Wednesday, Mar. 21 Norouz Persian

Friday, Mar. 30 Christian

Sunday, Apr. 1 Christian

Friday, Mar. 30 - Saturday, Apr. 7 Judaism

Tuesday, Apr. 10 - Wednesday, Apr. 11 HaShoah* Judaism

Saturday, Apr. 14 Vaisakhi/Baisakhi (Birthday of the Khalsa) Sikh

Wednesday, Apr. 18 - Thursday, Apr. 19 Yom Ha’atzmaut* Judaism

Friday, Apr. 20 - Wednesday, May 2 Ridvan Baha’i Note: Apr. 20, Apr. 30, and May 2 are work restricted

Wednesday, May 16 - Friday, Jun. 15 * Muslim

Saturday, May 19 - Monday, May 21 * Judaism

Wednesday, Jun. 6 Lailat al-Qard Muslim

Friday, Jun. 15 Eid al-Fitr Muslim

Saturday, Jun. 16 Martydom of Guru Arjuan Dev Sahib Sikh

Sunday, Sept. 9 - Monday, Sept. 10 Rosh Hashana* Judaism

Tuesday, Sept. 18 - Wednesday, Sept. 19 Yom Kippur* Judaism

Sunday, Sept. 23 - Monday, Sept. 24 Judaism

Tuesday, Oct. 9 Hinduism

Tuesday, Nov. 6 /Deepavali Hinduism

Sunday, Dec. 2 - Monday, Dec. 10 Hanukah* Judaism

Wednesday, Dec. 19 Vaikunta Ekadasi Hinduism

Tuesday, Dec. 25 Day Christian

Days with * indicate that the following holiday is observed at sundown the day before Days in bold indicate work restricted

Federal law prohibits discrimination on the basis of religious belief. The University Systems of Maryland’s policy recognizes religious observances. It is Towson University’s obligation to accommodate students, faculty, and sta who observe religious holidays. The following calendar is not exhaustive of all major holidays in every religious tradition and some variances of dates will exist due to regional di erences. Questions regarding the calendar may be directed to Towson University’s Oce of Inclusion and Institutional Equity: [email protected] or 410-704-0203.