Friday prayers (salat al-jum’a)
In Islam, the word ’id (or Eid) means an Assembly Day that is repeated. That weekly Assembly Day is Friday, […]
Shabbat – the Sabbath (weekly day of rest)
Of all the Jewish holidays the Sabbath, or weekly day of rest, is the most important. It is the only […]
Tisha B’Av – Day of Mourning of the Destruction of the Temples (9th day of Av)
Among their many joyful festivals, Jewish people also mark sad days in their history. One of which is Tisha B’Av […]
Day of divine service, day of rest
Christians mark Sunday as their holy day of the week in honour of the Resurrection of Jesus. According to the […]
Feast of the Transfiguration, Transfiguration Sunday
In Sweden and Finland since the sixteenth century, the Feast of the Transfiguration has been celebrated as Transfiguration Sunday on […]
Friday prayers (salat al-jum’a)
In Islam, the word ’id (or Eid) means an Assembly Day that is repeated. That weekly Assembly Day is Friday, […]
Shabbat – the Sabbath (weekly day of rest)
Of all the Jewish holidays the Sabbath, or weekly day of rest, is the most important. It is the only […]
Sri Balarama Purnima
Sri Balarama Purnima is celebrated to mark the appearance day of Lord Krishna’s elder brother Lord Balarama. Lord Balarama is […]
Day of divine service, day of rest
Christians mark Sunday as their holy day of the week in honour of the Resurrection of Jesus. According to the […]
Saint Lawrence
In the third century, Saint Lawrence (Lauri in Finnish, from Laurentius) was a deacon of the Church in Rome and […]