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Sources for the Holiday/Religious Observance Calendar include the following publications and websites.

Sources/Websites that Contain Information on the Holidays of Numerous Religions and Countries:

  1. Multicultural Resource Calendar, 2007, 2008 published by Diversity Resources, Inc., Amherst, MA (2006, 2007).
  2. "Five-Year Religious Holidays Calendar" at www.indiana.edu/~deanfac/rel_hol_cal.html. (Located on the website of Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.)
  3. "The Earth Calendar" at www. earthcalendar.net.
  4. "Interfaith Calendar" at www.interfaithcalendar.org/.
  5. "Religious Seasonal Days of Celebration and Holy Days: Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Baha'i, and Wiccan Religions" at http://religioustolerance.org/main_day.htm. (Website sponsored by Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance.)
  6. "Major Holidays" at www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0875655.htm (Located on the website of infoplease.com ).
  7. "U.S. and Canadian Holidays 2005-2010" at www.vpcalendar.net/Holiday_Dates/2005_2010.html (Located on the website titled Virtual Perpetual Calendars).
  8. "World Factbook" at www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html (Located on the website of the CIA).
  9. "Calendar of Religious Holidays" at www.washington.edu/students/reg/religcal.html (Located on the website of the University of Washington, WA).
  10. "When-is" at www.when-is.com/.
  11. "Religion & Ethics - Tools: Holy Days and Festivals Calendar" at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/tools/calendar/ (Located on the website of the BBC).


Websites that Contain Information on the Holidays of a Specific Religion.

  1. Christian: "Calculation of the Ecclesiastical Calendar" for Christian and Orthodox movable holidays at www.smart.net/~mmontes/ec-cal.html.
  2. Hindu: "Hindu Festivals till the End of the Year 2031" at www.hinduism.co.za/newpage3.htm.
  3. Islamic: "Islamic Calendar of North America" at www.moonsighting.com/calendar.html.
  4. Jain: "Jain Festivals Dates " at www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0908270.html.
  5. Jewish: "Jewish Holidays - 1998 to 2017" at http://world.std.com/~reinhold/jewishholidays.txt; "Jewish Holiday Dates - 5767 (2006/2007) - 5774 (2013/2014)" at www.floridajewish.com/jewish_holiday_dates.php#5767.
  6. Native American Spirituality: information can be found at http://religioustolerance.org/nataspir.htm.
  7. Sikh: "Sikh Festivals Dates" at www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0777467.html ; and "Sikh Calendar" at www.sikhs.org/dates.htm and http://allaboutsikhs.com.


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Updated 08/27/2008