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Palm Sunday

Christian holiday commemorating Jesus' entry into Jerusalem is the last Sunday of Lent and beginning of the Holy Week

Holi

Annual Hindu and Sikh spring religious festival often celebrated on the full moon before the beginning of the vernal equinox as based on the Hindu calendar

Good Friday

Christian holiday commemorating the execution of Jesus by crucifixion

Easter

Christian holiday celebrating Jesus’ resurrection after the crucifixion

Qingming Festival

Also called the Spring Festival or Chinese Memorial Day, this traditional Chinese festival falls on the first day of the fifth solar term (the Qingming) of the Chinese lunisolar calendar. During Qingming, Chinese families visit the tombs of their ancestors to clean the gravesites and make ritual offerings to their ancestors.      

Eid al Fitr

First day of the Islamic month of Shawwal, marking the end of Ramadan. Many Muslims attend communal prayers, listen to a khutuba (sermon) and give Zakat al-Fitr (charity in the form of food).

OSAC Latin America Regional Committee (LARC) Spring Conference

Miami, FL

The OSAC Latin America Regional Committee (LARC) will hold a conference on Wednesday, April 10 and Thursday, April 11. The conference will be proceeded by a networking reception on the evening of Tuesday, April 9. Registration is for OSAC members only and can be viewed here.    

Passover

8-day Jewish holiday in commemoration of the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt