Below you’ll find a sample our April Interfaith Calendar 2025 events – to see all of our events, subscribe to our interactive online DEI Calendar.
April’s Interfaith Calendar 2025 highlights a range of important observances across different faiths, from celebrations of renewal and liberation to remembrance and reverence. This month’s events invite reflection on spiritual teachings, community gatherings, and the significance of new beginnings. For highlights of the whole year, check out our Interfaith Calendar 2025.
Please note that if a holiday begins the evening before, we will mark it with an asterisk (*).
April Interfaith Calendar 2025 Highlights
Jain: Mahavir Jayanti – April 10
Mahavir Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara in Jainism, revered for his teachings on nonviolence and truth. Jains honor his legacy with prayers, processions, and acts of compassion.
Jehovah’s Witnesses: The Memorial of Jesus’ Death – April 12
This solemn observance marks the death of Jesus Christ, viewed as a sacrifice for humankind’s salvation. Jehovah’s Witnesses gather worldwide to commemorate this event with prayer, reflection, and the sharing of bread and wine.
Jewish: Passover – April 13*
Passover, or Pesach, commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, celebrating freedom and resilience. Jewish families gather for a Seder meal, retelling the Exodus story and reflecting on themes of justice and liberation.
Sikh: Vaisakhi – April 14
Vaisakhi, marking the harvest season, is also a major religious celebration for Sikhs, commemorating the founding of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh. It is observed with prayer, community gatherings, and processions that honor cultural and spiritual heritage.
Christian, Coptic & Eastern Orthodox Christian: Easter – April 20
Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, symbolizing hope and renewal in the Christian faith. Observed with services, feasts, and gatherings, it is one of the most significant celebrations across Christian communities.
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