Interfaith Calendar Personal Edition
July, 2010
A monthly print out version from
www.interfaithcalendar.org
Note: * the event begins the
evening of the previous day.
** the exact day may vary between traditions and communities.
| 8 Thursday | Lailat al Miraj * - Islamic observance of Prophet Mohammed's night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem |
| 9 Friday | Martyrdom of the Bab * -
Baha'i commemoration of the execution of Ali Mohammed. |
| 11 Sunday | Saint Benedict
Day -
Catholic Christian remembrance of the founder of the Benedictine
Monastic Order. |
| 13-15 Tuesday-Thursday |
Ulambana (Obon) ** - Buddhist festival honoring the dead. |
| 15 Thursday | Saint Vladimir
Day - Orthodox Christian honoring of the first Russian ruler to
embrace Christainity. |
| 20 Tuesday | Tisha B'Av * -
Jewish fast to remember the destruction of the Temple in 586 b.c.e. |
| 24 Saturday | Pioneer Day -
Mormon Christian celebration of the first settlers reaching Salt Lake
City USA in 1847. |
| 26 Monday | Lailat al Bara'ah
* - Islamic Night of Forgiveness Asalha Puja Day ** - Buddhist observance of Gautama Buddha's first public proclamations in Deer Park, Banares. |
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