This is a page in progress. Active links go to subpages with lots of detail. For now, there are a lot of holidays listed with no or few resources. In time, that will improve—but meanwhile we want you to have full access to the subpages that do have good information.
Holidays are important in any religious organization; part of what makes us a community is our celebrations. We’ve assembled resources for some of the annual celebrations that bring us together throughout the year.
January
- Watch Night/New Year’s Eve
- New Year’s Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday
February
- Valentine’s Day
March
- St. Patrick’s Day
April
- Easter
- Passover
- Earth Day or Earth Month
May
- Older Americans’ Month
- Mother’s Day
- Memorial Day
June
- Father’s Day
- Juneteenth
- Summer Solstice
July
- Fourth of July (link to Frederick Douglass’ descendants reading “What to the Slave?”)
September
November
- Election Day
- Thanksgiving/National Day of Mourning
December
- Human Rights Day
- Chalica
- Winter Solstice
- Christmas