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Religious Calendar

Fall 2026

Date Observance Faith
September 4 Krishna Janmashtami Hindu
September 11-13 Rosh Hashanah* Judaism
September 14 Ganesh Chaturthi Hindu
September 20-21 Yom Kippur* Judaism
September 25-October 2 Sukkot* Judaism
October 2-3 Shemini Atzeret* Judaism
October 3-4 Simchat Torah* Judaism
October 11-19 Navratri Hindu
November 8 Diwali Hindu/Sikh/Jain
December 4-12 Chanukah* Judaism

Spring 2027

Date Observance Faith
February 8 - March 10 Ramadan* Muslim
February 10 Ash Wednesday Christian
March 9-10 Eid al-Fitr* Muslim
March 22-23 Holi* Hindu
March 25 Maundy Thursday Christian
March 26 Good Friday Christian
March 28 Easter Christian
April 21-29 Passover* Judaism

*Begins at sundown on the first date of the observance.

Policy regarding religious holidays: Classes are held. Students observing these days will be granted excused absences from all classes and an opportunity to make up any tests or exams given on these days.

This list does not include all religious observances. Requests for excused absences for religious obervances not included here, will be reviewed on a case-by case basis.