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Interfaith Observances Calendar

Religious Diversity Resources

Shenandoah University is committed to fostering a diverse community supported by an equitable, inclusive, campus climate. Our commitment applies to all university staff, faculty and students. Providing an equal opportunity for each individual to observe religious obligations strengthens our community as a whole. Please reach out to spirituallife@su.edu so we can talk with you about how you can study, live, and thrive at Shenandoah while observing your religious obligations.

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Date(s)HolidayReligion
Jan. 1-3, 2026Gantan-saiShintoism
Jan. 6, 2026Feast of the EpiphanyChristianity (Protestant), Christianity (Catholic)
Jan. 6, 2026Guru Gobind Singh JayantiSikhism
Jan. 7, 2026ChristmasChristianity (Orthodox)
Jan. 13, 2026LohriSikhism
Jan. 13, 2026Makara SankrāntiHinduism
Jan. 19, 2026TheophanyChristianity (Orthodox)
Jan. 23, 2026Vasant PanchamiHinduism
Feb. 1-2, 2026ImbolcPaganism, Wicca
Feb. 1-2, 2026Tu BiShvatJudaism
Feb. 2-3, 2026Mid-Sha’ban Islam
Feb. 15, 2026Maha ShivaratriHinduism
Feb. 15, 2026Nirvana DayBuddhism (Mahāyāna)
Feb. 17, 2026Lunar New YearBuddhism, Confucianism, Daoism
Feb. 17-March 19, 2026RamadanIslam
Feb. 18, 2026Ash WednesdayChristianity (Protestant), Christianity (Catholic)
Feb. 18-April 2, 2026 LentChristianity (Protestant), Christianity (Catholic)
Feb. 23-April 11, 2026Great LentChristianity (Orthodox)
Feb. 24-March 1, 2026Ayyám-i-HáBaháʼí Faith
March 1-20, 2026Nineteen Day Fast Baha’i Faith
March 2-3, 2026PurimJudaism
March 3, 2026Māgha PūjāBuddhism
March 4, 2026HoliHinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
March 4-6, 2026Hola MohallaSikhism
March 15-16, 2026Laylat al-QadrIslam
March 16-20, 2026HamapathmaedayaZoroastrianism
March 19-20, 2026Eid Al-FitrIslam
March 19-20, 2026Spring EquinoxPaganism, Wicca
March 20-21, 2026Naw-RúzBaha’i Faith
March 21, 2026NowruzIslam, Zoroastrianism
March 26, 2026Khordad SalZoroastrianism
March 26, 2026Rama NavamiHinduism
March 29, 2026Palm SundayChristianity (Protestant), Christianity (Catholic)
March 31, 2026Mahavira JanmaJainism
April 1-9, 2026PesachJudaism
April 3, 2026Good FridayChristianity (Protestant), Christianity (Catholic)
April 5, 2026EasterChristianity (Protestant), Christianity (Catholic)
April 5, 2026Palm SundayChristianity (Orthodox)
April 10, 2026Good FridayChristianity (Orthodox)
April 12, 2026PaschaChristianity (Orthodox)
April 13-14, 2026Yom HaShoahJudaism
April 14, 2026VaisakhīHinduism, Sikhism
April 20-May 2, 2026RidvánBaha’i Faith
April 30-May 1, 2026BeltanePaganism, Wicca
April 30-May 4, 2026Maidyozarem GahambarZoroastrianism
May 1, 2026VesakBuddhism (Theravāda)
May 21-May 23, 2026ShavuotJudaism
May 23-24, 2026Declaration of the BábBaha’i Faith
May 24, 2026PentecostChristianity (Protestant), Christianity (Catholic)
May 26-30, 2026Eid al-AdhaIslam
May 28-29, 2026Ascension of Baháʼu’llahBaha’i Faith
May 31, 2026PentecostChristianity (Orthodox)
June 16-17, 2026Hijri New YearIslam
June 29-July 3, 2026Maidyoi-shema GahambarZoroastrianism
Questions?

For questions about religious accommodations, corrections, additions, and/or suggestions regarding the interfaith observances calendar, email spirituallife@su.edu.