Religious Events October 2009 Sukkot or The Feast of Tabernacles, commemorates the years that the Jews spent in the desert on their way to the Promised.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Sukkot Celebrate the Festival of Booths. Sukkot was originally known as chag ha-asif, “the Festival of the Ingathering.” It was a celebration connected.

Advertisements

Hallowe’en Origins and Traditions Origins öHallowe’en began two thousand years ago in Ireland, England, and Northern France with the ancient religion.

NATIONAL EVENTS Presents …. HALLOWEEN! Halloween was one of the oldest holiday and has had many influences from many cultures over the centuries …

By: Leslie Glende MSTI 131 Introduction to Educational Technology October 5, 2006.

Halloween Origenes y tradiciones Origins öHalloween began two thousand years ago in Ireland, England, and Northern France with the ancient religion of.

ALL SAINTS ALL SAINTS  On November 1, Catholics throughout the Western World celebrate All Saints Day, a day to honor the saints. In Spain, the holiday,

Religious Events March 2010 Hola Mohalla is three day festival of military exercises and mock battles, together with Religious discussions and devotional.

Britain is the country of traditions

Religious Events April 2010 Christians remember Maundy Thursday as the day of the Last Supper, when Jesus washed the feet of his disciples and established.

HalloWeen. Origins Halloween began two thousand years ago mainly in Ireland, UK and Northern France with the ancient religion of the Celts.

Religious Events January 2010 The start of the Western calendar year Friday 1 January Christian – New Year’s Day Shinto - Oshogatsu Shinto New Year, one.

Religious Events July 2010 Guru Hargobind ( ) was the sixth of the Sikh Gurus. Monday 5 July Sikh – Birthday of Guru Hargobind.

Religious Events May 2010 Pagans celebrate Beltane with maypole dances, symbolizing the mystery of the Sacred Marriage of Goddess and God. Saturday 1 May.

Halloween By Alannis Pires & James Walker. Halloween Halloween, evening of October 31, preceding the Christian feast of Hallowmas, Allhallows, or All.

Halloween By: Jerry Stieg. The History Halloween originated in Pagan Ireland as the festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in), and becoming All Hallow’s.

Halloween. Hallowe'en a contraction of "All Hallows’ Evening"),also known as Allhalloween,Samhain, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve, is a yearly celebration.

Halloween Michelle Itzmar, Elena Eguiarte.  ¿Who are the Celtics?  The Celts originated in Asia and members of Indo-Germanic people in western Europe.

Lazukina Lena prepared..  Celebration of New year in Great Britain is noted not so solemnly and everywhere, as in Russia and the countries of Europe.

HALLOWEEN. Halloween means Hallows' Evening, It is the evening before All Hallows' Day (now called All Saints' Day) a Christian holiday, celebrated on.

Christian – All Saints’ Day

Holidays and festivals

Judaism: sukkot By: Collin Marx.

By: Veli, Alyssa & Alexis

The start of the Western calendar year

The history of Halloween

Halloween October 31st.

Welcome to our party~. Welcome to our party~ Straddling the line between fall and winter, plenty and paucity, life and death, Halloween is a time of.

Origins and Traditions

Thought for Day Oct. 25th, 2016 Why Did Hitler Want to Steal the Art of Europe?

Nativity of the Theotokos

Faith in the Middle East

Build your Character Bishop Justus Time + Effort = Success

A reason to celebrate How are festivals celebrated?

HALLOWEEN The way of the day.

31st October ??.

History of Halloween.

Halloween By Danielle and Aaron.

The Origins of Halloween

¿Qué es Halloween?.

Judaism is… “A 4000 year old tradition with ideas about what it means to be human and how to make the world a holy place” (Rabbi Harold Kushner, To Life)

Judaism is… “A 4000 year old tradition with ideas about what it means to be human and how to make the world a holy place” (Rabbi Harold Kushner, To Life)

Judaism is… “A 4000 year old tradition with ideas about what it means to be human and how to make the world a holy place” (Rabbi Harold Kushner, To Life)

Halloween and Bonfire Night

Origins and Traditions

Origins and Traditions

Origins and Traditions Departamento de Idiomas Gamarra

Origins and Traditions

JEWISH FESTIVITIES.

Origins and Traditions

Trick-or-treating and guising

Origins and Traditions

Origins and Traditions

A Crash Course in Awesomeness

Diwali – The festival of Lights

Build your Character Bishop Justus

Judaism is… “A 4000 year old tradition with ideas about what it means to be human and how to make the world a holy place” (Rabbi Harold Kushner, To Life)

Judaism is… “A 4000 year old tradition with ideas about what it means to be human and how to make the world a holy place” (Rabbi Harold Kushner, To Life)

Origins and Traditions

Important People, Symbols, Holidays and Celebrations in Judaism

Origins and Traditions

Christian – Corpus Christi

What’s the date today?.

Informing Your Worldview

Judaism is… “A 4000 year old tradition with ideas about what it means to be human and how to make the world a holy place” (Rabbi Harold Kushner, To Life)

Origins and Traditions

Presentation transcript:

Religious Events October 2009 Sukkot or The Feast of Tabernacles, commemorates the years that the Jews spent in the desert on their way to the Promised Land, and celebrates the way in which God took special care of them under impossible conditions. Sukkot lasts for seven days, and work is not permitted on the first two days. Saturday 3 October Jewish - Sukkot

Religious Events October 2009 The 7 th day of Sukkot Friday 9 October Jewish – Hoshanah Rabbah Sikh – Birthday of Guru Ram Das Guru Ram Das ( ) was the fourth of the Sikh Gurus.

Religious Events October 2009 Shemini Atzeret can be translated as "the assembly of the eighth (day)." In Israel the festival is combined with Simchat Torah. Saturday 10 October Jewish – Shemini Atzeret

Religious Events October 2009 Simchat Torah means "Rejoicing in the Torah." This holiday marks the completion of the yearly cycle of weekly Torah readings. Sunday 11 October Jewish – Simchat Torah

Religious Events October 2009 Edward the Confessor was King of England He built Westminster Abbey where there is a shrine to him - and where the saint is also celebrated on January 5 each year, the anniversary of his death. Tuesday 13 October Christian – St Edward’s Day

Religious Events October 2009 Diwali, the festival of lights, is the most popular of all the festivals from South Asia. It is an occasion for celebrations by Hindus as well as Jains and Sikhs. Saturday 17 October Hindu - Diwali Sikh - Diwali For Sikhs, Diwali is particularly important because it celebrates the release from prison of the sixth guru, Guru Hargobind, and 52 other princes with him, in 1619.

Religious Events October 2009 Celebrates the birth of the precursor of the founder of the Baha'i faith. Tuesday 20 October Bahai – Birth of the Bab

Religious Events October 2009 Samhain marks the Feast of the Dead. Many Pagans also celebrate it as the old Celtic New Year Saturday 31 October Pagan – Samhain (Halloween) Christian - Halloween The night before All Saints' Day (All Hallows' Day). Its origins date back over 2000 years to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain.