Days Name

Religious Days 2026

Festivals and holy days of the world's faiths.

February

Start of Ramadan Religious The beginning of the holy month in which Muslims fast from dawn to sunset, pray and give to charity.

March

Eid al-Fitr Religious The Muslim festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting, with prayers, charity, family visits and festive meals.

April

Good Friday Religious The Christian day commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus, observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday. Easter Sunday Religious The most important Christian festival, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, with church services, family meals and springtime traditions such as decorated eggs.

May

Eid al-Adha Religious The Festival of Sacrifice, honouring Prophet Ibrahim's devotion, marked with prayers, the sacrifice of an animal and sharing meat with the poor.

November

Diwali Religious The festival of lights, celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and many Buddhists with lamps, fireworks, sweets and prayers for prosperity.

December

Christmas Day Religious The Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, and a cultural holiday enjoyed worldwide with gifts, decorations and family gatherings.