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Holidays Around the WorldAll Countries • All Holidays • Major Religions • Multi-CulturalBahai CalendarThe Ninth Day of Ridván Festival Celebrated by Followers of Bahá’í
Ninth Day of Ridván Festival: April 29Ninth Day of Ridván Festival is a religious observance for the followers of Bahá’í. The Ninth Day of Ridván Festival is celebrated on April 29, and the festival continues until May 2. The first day, the ninth day, and the last day are all non-working days according to the Bahá’í faith. The ninth day celebrates the arrival of the family of Bahá’u'lláh to the Garden of Ridván. The First Day of Ridván Festival Celebrated by Followers of Bahá’í
First Day of Ridván Festival: April 21First Day of Ridván Festival is a religious observance for the followers of Bahá’í. The First Day of Ridván Festival is celebrated on April 21, and the festival continues until May 2. The first day, the ninth day, and the last day are all non-working days according to the Bahá’í faith. The Nineteen Day Fast Observed by the Followers of Bahá’í
Nineteen Day Fast: March 2Nineteen Day Fast is a religious observance for the followers of Bahá’í. The annual Nineteen Day Fast is observed by followers of Baha’i all over the world from March 2 to March 20. It is a time for spiritual purification, reflection on spiritual progress and detachment from material desires. Besides obligatory prayer, the Nineteen Day Fast is one of the greatest Baha’i obligations. Bahai remembers the Birth of the Bab
Birth of the Báb: October 20Birth of the Báb is a religious observance for the Bahá’í followers. On October 20th, Bahá’ís around the world celebrate the Birth of the Báb, one of eleven Holy Days in the Bahá’í calendar. There are 6 million Bahá’ís in the world, in 235 countries. Báb, which literally translates as ‘the gate’, was a prophet and forerunner of the Bahá’í revelation. « Previous Page |
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