Day that many Christians associate with Jesus’ birth

African-American holiday started by Maulana Karenga in 1966 to celebrate universal African American heritage

Shinto New Year holiday also known as the Shogatu

Orthodox Christians in central and eastern Europe and other parts of the world celebrate Christmas on January 7.

Celebrating the life and legacy of civil rights activist the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Also known as the Spring Festival, this holiday marks the beginning of the lunar calendar in many East Asian cultures and symbolizes the renewal of life and the ushering in of good fortune

Celebrated in the U.S. and Canada since 1976, Black History Month recognizes the contributions of people of the African diaspora

U.S. federal holiday celebrating the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln

Time in Bahá’í faith to reinvigorate the soul and bring one closer to God; fast begins immediately before the beginning of the Bahá’í New Year

First day of Lent on the Christian calendar