The calendar
Feast days
The holy days of every figure in the encyclopedia for the coming year, each in its own tradition's calendar.
October 2026
- 25Sun Kojagara Lakshmi Puja No. 049 Lakshmi
- 28Wed Guanyin's Renunciation Day (date to be confirmed) No. 002 Guanyin
- 31Sat Samhain (Oíche Shamhna) No. 153 Aos Sí
November 2026
- 8Sun Diwali, Lakshmi-Ganesha Puja No. 004 Ganesha
- 8Sun Diwali Lakshmi Puja No. 049 Lakshmi
- 8Sun Shigaraki Tanuki Day (信楽たぬきの日) No. 149 Tanuki
- 9Mon Dísablót No. 124 Freyja
- 10Tue Govardhan Puja / Annakut No. 005 Krishna
- 10Tue Khalkeia No. 119 Athena
- 11Wed Birth of Baháʼu'lláh (Twin Holy Birthdays) No. 145 Baháʼu'lláh
- 23Mon Niiname-sai No. 140 Amaterasu
- 24Tue Gurpurab (Parkash Purab) of Guru Nanak No. 144 Ik Onkar
- 26Thu Day of the Covenant No. 145 Baháʼu'lláh
December 2026
- 5Sat Chanukah No. 143 God in Judaism
- 5Sat Krampusnacht No. 146 Krampus
- 6Sun St Nicholas Day No. 146 Krampus
- 8Tue Rōhatsu (Jōdō-e) No. 071 Shakyamuni Buddha
- 8Tue Immaculate Conception No. 139 The Virgin Mary
- 12Sat Our Lady of Guadalupe No. 007 Our Lady of Guadalupe
- 12Sat Our Lady of Guadalupe No. 139 The Virgin Mary
- 20Sun Gita Jayanti No. 005 Krishna
- 23Wed Lillejuleaften (Little Christmas Eve) No. 147 Tomte
- 24Thu Christmas Eve and Christmas night No. 147 Tomte
- 25Fri Christmas (Nativity of the Lord) No. 006 Jesus Christ
- 25Fri Yule No. 124 Freyja
- 30Wed Translation of the Relics of St James No. 009 St James the Greater
- 31Thu Oji Fox Parade (Kitsune no Gyōretsu) No. 148 Kitsune
January 2027
- 1Fri Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God No. 139 The Virgin Mary
- 4Mon National Befana Festival (Festa Nazionale della Befana) (date to be confirmed) No. 152 La Befana
- 5Tue Isra and Mi'raj, the Night Journey No. 142 The Prophet Muhammad
- 5Tue Twelfth Night (date to be confirmed) No. 151 Selkie
- 5Tue Epiphany Eve No. 152 La Befana
- 6Wed Epiphany (Epifania) No. 152 La Befana
- 7Thu Orthodox Christmas No. 006 Jesus Christ
February 2027
- 8Mon Start of Ramadan No. 141 Allah
- 8Mon Hatsuuma No. 148 Kitsune
- 10Wed Ganesha Jayanti No. 004 Ganesha
- 11Thu Welcoming the God of Wealth (接財神) No. 012 Caishen
- 15Mon Nehan-e No. 071 Shakyamuni Buddha
- 17Wed Kinen-sai No. 140 Amaterasu
- 19Fri Ascension Day (得道飛昇日) No. 003 Guan Gong
- 22Mon Zhong Kui's Birthday (伏魔大帝天師鍾馗聖誕) No. 105 Zhong Kui
March 2027
- 9Tue Eid al-Fitr No. 141 Allah
- 20Sat Vårblót (date to be confirmed) No. 124 Freyja
- 21Sun Shōmie No. 010 Kōbō Daishi
- 21Sun Naw-Rúz No. 145 Baháʼu'lláh
- 23Tue Purim No. 143 God in Judaism
- 25Thu Annunciation No. 139 The Virgin Mary
- 26Fri Guanyin's Birthday (date to be confirmed) No. 002 Guanyin
- 28Sun Easter Sunday No. 006 Jesus Christ
April 2027
- 5Mon Annunciation of the Lord No. 139 The Virgin Mary
- 8Thu Hanamatsuri No. 071 Shakyamuni Buddha
- 18Sun Inari Festival (Shinkōsai) (date to be confirmed) No. 148 Kitsune
- 21Wed Birthday of Zhao Gongming (五路武財神聖誕) No. 012 Caishen
- 21Wed First Day of Riḍván (date to be confirmed) No. 145 Baháʼu'lláh
- 22Thu Pesach (Passover) No. 143 God in Judaism
- 27Tue Kyū-Shōmie No. 010 Kōbō Daishi
- 29Thu Mazu's Birthday (date to be confirmed) No. 001 Mazu
- 29Thu Ninth Day of Riḍván (date to be confirmed) No. 145 Baháʼu'lláh
- 30Fri May Eve (Oíche Bhealtaine) No. 153 Aos Sí
May 2027
- 1Sat May Day No. 151 Selkie
- 1Sat Bealtaine (May Day) No. 153 Aos Sí
- 2Sun Pascha No. 006 Jesus Christ
- 2Sun Twelfth Day of Riḍván (date to be confirmed) No. 145 Baháʼu'lláh
- 9Sun Buddha's Birthday (date to be confirmed) No. 071 Shakyamuni Buddha
- 15Sat Day of Arafah No. 141 Allah
- 16Sun Eid al-Adha No. 141 Allah
- 19Wed Vesak Full Moon Poya No. 071 Shakyamuni Buddha
- 20Thu Visakha Bucha No. 071 Shakyamuni Buddha
- 29Sat Ascension of Baháʼu'lláh (date to be confirmed) No. 145 Baháʼu'lláh
June 2027
- 7Mon Zhong Kui's Birthday (鍾馗誕辰) No. 105 Zhong Kui
- 9Wed Dragon Boat Festival (端午) No. 105 Zhong Kui
- 11Fri Shavuot No. 143 God in Judaism
- 15Tue Aoba Matsuri No. 010 Kōbō Daishi
- 15Tue Tsukinami-sai No. 140 Amaterasu
- 17Thu Blade-Sharpening Day (磨刀節) No. 003 Guan Gong
- 21Mon Midsummer Blót (date to be confirmed) No. 124 Freyja
- 23Wed Midsummer's Eve (Johnsmas Eve) No. 151 Selkie
- 26Sat Baba Yaga's Birthday at Kukoboy No. 150 Baba Yaga
- 30Wed Baba Yaga's Birthday in Russia No. 150 Baba Yaga
July 2027
- 22Thu Guanyin's Attainment of Buddhahood No. 002 Guanyin
- 25Sun Feast of St James the Apostle No. 009 St James the Greater
- 27Tue Guan Di's Birthday (關聖帝君聖誕) No. 003 Guan Gong
August 2027
- 13Fri Varalakshmi Vratam No. 049 Lakshmi
- 14Sat Mawlid an-Nabi No. 142 The Prophet Muhammad
- 15Sun Assumption / Dormition of the Theotokos No. 139 The Virgin Mary
- 19Thu Mawlid (Shia observance) (date to be confirmed) No. 142 The Prophet Muhammad
- 24Tue Jizō-bon (date to be confirmed) No. 011 Jizō
- 25Wed Krishna Janmashtami No. 005 Krishna
- 28Sat Dormition of the Theotokos (date to be confirmed) No. 139 The Virgin Mary
September 2027
- 4Sat Ganesh Chaturthi No. 004 Ganesha
- 14Tue Anant Chaturdashi, Ganesh Visarjan No. 004 Ganesha
- 17Fri Stigmata of St Francis (date to be confirmed) No. 008 St Francis of Assisi
October 2027
- 2Sat Rosh Hashanah No. 143 God in Judaism
- 4Mon Feast of St Francis of Assisi No. 008 St Francis of Assisi
- 11Mon Yom Kippur No. 143 God in Judaism
- 15Fri Kanname-sai No. 140 Amaterasu
- 16Sat Sukkot No. 143 God in Judaism
Dates follow each tradition's own calendar; lunar dates are computed for the coming year. Updated 17 October 2026.