Eid Ul Fitr 2013 Eid ul Fitr 2013 is going to be celebrated on Thursday, the 8th of August this year. If you are hoping to take part in it then you need to know exactly how it is celebrated though. This will help you to prepare yourself and you will also have a deeper… Continue Reading
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Category Archives: Religion
Rath Yatra 2013 – The Biggest Hindu Festival “Chariots of the Gods”
Taking Part In Rath Yatra 2013 Rath Yatra 2013 is going to take place this year on July 10th, Wednesday. Those who have never gone to the festival will appreciate the event. It takes place in the town of Puri, which is a temple town in Orissa. It is located on the east coast of… Continue Reading
Day Of The Dead 2013 – Remembering Ones Who Have Passed
Day of the Dead 2013 A lot of people have heard of Day of the Dead also known as Dia de los muertos, but how many people ever really think about what it means to take part in it? Day of the Dead is a deeply religious holiday that is celebrated in Mexico as well… Continue Reading
What Day Does Good Friday 2013 Fall On?
Good Friday 2013 Sometimes Good Friday can get confused by some people, because it goes by other names. Sometimes it is referred to as Holy Friday or Great Friday. Either way it represents the same thing. It is a deeply religious holiday that people who are serious about their Catholic faith or Christian faith will… Continue Reading
Preparing for Pentecost Sunday 2013
Pentecost Sunday 2013 Pentecost Sunday represents a prominent feast on the calendar of Ancient Israel. It celebrates the giving of the Law of Sinai. Later on in the Christian Liturgical year it celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the eleven remaining disciples of Christ after Jesus was resurrected. In some places of the… Continue Reading
When is Ash Wednesday 2013
Ash Wednesday 2013 Ash Wednesday is a very special day in the United States. Ash Wednesday is the first day of lent as far as the Western Christian calender goes. It is 46 days before Easter Sunday. The holiday gets its name from a practice in which people take ashes and mark a cross on… Continue Reading
Monday of the Holy Spirit a.k.a Whit Monday 2013
When Is Whit Monday 2013? Are you prepared for Whit Monday 2013? Well now is your chance to start preparing yourself. For those who might not know, Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday is a Christian feast that is celebrated one day after the Pentecost. The name itself makes reference to the day after Whitsun. It… Continue Reading
When is Ascension Day 2013
Ascension Day 2013 Are you serious about your faith? If you are than you know the important of Ascension Day. It is a day where millions of people all over the country and all over the world get together to take part. Maybe you are new to the catholic faith, or maybe you are just… Continue Reading
What Are The Different Easter 2013 Dates?
What Are The Different Easter 2013 Dates? In the United States there are a lot of people who do not focus too much on Easter. These are people who are not deeply religious or they just get confused because the date always seems to be changing. Then you have those who believe Easter is only about… Continue Reading
Great Day of Fasting – Hari Raya 2013
Hari Raya 2013 Hari Raya 2013 will be on August 8 and 9, 2013. This is one of the most important holidays in the Islamic calendar since it is the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal and marks the important end of Ramadan. Ramadan is a month of fasting and prayer for all… Continue Reading