2024 in religion

This is a timeline of events during the year 2024 which relate to religion.

Events[edit]

• 2 April – The Dignitas Infinita is declared, condemning violations of human dignity.^[1]
• 14–19 June – At least 900 people die because of extreme heat during the Hajj.^[2]

Religious holy days and observances[edit]

Source:^[3]

January[edit]

• 1 - Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
• 6 - Epiphany
• 7 - Christmas Eastern Orthodox
• 17 - Guru Gobind Singh's birthday

February[edit]

• 14 - Ash Wednesday

March[edit]

• 8 - Maha Shivaratri
• 10 - Ramadan begins
• 20–21 – Nowruz
• 23 – Purim
• 24 – Palm Sunday
• 25 - Feast of the Annunciation
• 28 - Holy Thursday
• 29 - Good Friday
• 31 - Easter

April[edit]

• 9 - Ramadan ends
• 9–10 – Eid al-Fitr
• 13 – Vaisakhi
• 17 - Rama Navami
• 22 - Passover begins
• 30 - Passover ends

May[edit]

• 3 - Orthodox Good Friday
• 5 - Orthodox Easter Sunday
• 9 - Feast of the Ascension
• 19 - Pentecost
• 23 - Vesak
• 26 - Trinity Sunday
• 30 – Corpus Christi

June[edit]

• 7 - Feast of the Sacred Heart
• 11-13 - Shavuot
• 16–17 – Eid al-Adha
• 24 – Nativity of St. John the Baptist
• 29 – Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

July[edit]

• 16–17 – Ashura
• 31 – Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola

August[edit]

• 12–13 – Tisha B'Av
• 15 – Feast of the Assumption of Mary
• 26 – Krishna Janmashtami

September[edit]

• 7 – Paryushana
• 16 – Mawlid-al-Nabi

October[edit]

• 2–4 – Rosh Hashanah
• 11–12 – Yom Kippur
• 17 – Sukkot
• 23–24 – Shemini Atzeret
• 24–25 – Simchat Torah

November[edit]

• 1 - All Saints' Day
• 1 - Diwali
• 2 - All Souls' Day
• 15 – Guru Nanak Gurpurab
• 16 – Remembering the Martyrs of the UCA
• 24 – Feast of Christ the King

December[edit]

• 1 – Advent Season
• 3 – Feast of St. Francis Xavier
• 8 – Immaculate Conception
• 12 – Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
• 25 - Christmas
• 25 - Hanukkah Begins
• 26–1 – Kwanzaa

See also[edit]

• 2024 in Vatican City
• Religion and the Russian invasion of Ukraine

References[edit]