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Multi Faith Calendar 2010
August
9-18 Muktads Zoroastrian
11 Ramadan (start) Islam
15 Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
19 Shahenshai Navroze Zoroastrian
24 Raksha Bandhan Hindu
24 Khordad Sal Zoroastrian
September
2 Janmashtami (Krishna Janma) Hindu
5 Lailatul-Qadr Islam
5 Digambara Paryushan (10 days) Jain
6 Fravardin roj Parab Zoroastrian
9 -10 Rosh Hashanah Jewish
10 Eid-Ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Islam
11 Ganesh Chaturthi Hindu
12 Fast of Gedaliah Jewish
18 Yom Kippur Jewish
20 Ardibehest roj Parab Zoroastrian
23 -24 First and Second Days of Sukkot Jewish
25 -29 Intermediate Days of Sukkot Jewish
30 Shemini Atzeret Jewish
October
1 Simchat Torah Jewish
1 Jashn-e Mehergan Zoroastrian
8 Navaratri (9 nights) Hindu
9 Birthday of Guru Ram Das Sikh
14 Saraswati Puja Hindu
17 Dussera Hindu
20 Birth of the Bab Baha'i
20 Guru Granth Sahibji Sikh
23 Khordad roj Parab Zoroastrian
November
1 All Saints' Day Christian
2 All Souls' Day Christian
5 Diwali Hindu
5 Diwali Jain
5 Diwali Sikh
6 New Year Day Hindu
7 New Year Day Jain
10 Gyan-Panchami (Laabh Pancham) Jain
12 Birth of Baha'u'llah Baha'i
15 Hajj Islam
16 Eid-Ul-Adha Islam
21 Kartiki Poonam Patta Darsham Jain
21 Birthday of Guru Nanak Sikh
24 Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sikh
26 Day of the Covenant Baha'i
28 Ascension of Abdu'l-Baha Baha'i
28 Advent Sunday Christian
29 Tir roj Parab Zoroastrian
December
2 First Day of Hanukkah Jewish
7 Al-Hijira (Islamic New Year) Islam
8 Bodhi Day Buddhist
11 Parchvanath Jayanti Jain
16 Ashura Islam
17 Fast of Ten of Tevet Jewish
20 Shab-e Yalda Zoroastrian
23 Amardad Parab Zoroastrian
25 Christmas Day Christian
26 Zarthost-no-Diso Zoroastrian THE BOLTON INTERFAITH YOUNG AMBASSADORS FORUM (BIYAF)
The Ambassadors meet fortnightly at the The Bolton Hub & The Friends Meeting House
If any young people wishes to join between the ages 11-18 yrs, pls contact the office.
please see below BIYAF poster
BIYAF poster
Faith Trail
The Bolton Interfaith Council has a programme of arranging Faith Trails (visits to places of worship for all Faiths) for schools, Community, Voluntary & Statutory Sector and all othe sectors of the Community. If interested please ring the Strategic Officer to arrange a visit.
29/09/10 - Tauheedul Islam School- Church, temple & mosque
06/10/10 - Red Lane Ladies Fellowship- Mosque
26/10/10 - Group from Unitarian Church- Veda Mandir
ALL FAITH TRAILS ARE CARRIED OUT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COLLEAGUES FROM BOLTON COUNCIL OF MOSQUES, CHRISTIAN COHESION, BOLTON HINDU FORUM AS WELL AS CHURCHES, MOSQUES & TEMPLES.
Other Future Events Being Planned
16/10/10 - International Peace Prayer Day
21/11/10 - 27/11/10 - National Interfaith Activities week
BIFC Supporting Partnership Events
12/09/10 - Support & Participate in Bolton Mayor's "Mayorathon" event Bolton Interfaith Council Executive Meetings
DATE - TIME - VENUE
27th SEPT-AGM 10.30 THE BOLTON HUB
6th DEC 10.30 THE BOLTON HUB
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