February 2021
Feast of Dominion
This is the first day of the eighteenth month in the Bahá'í year, called Mulk (meaning 'dominion'). Each year has nineteen months of nineteen days each, with the Intercalary Days falling at the end of February. On the first day of…
Find out more »Intercalary Days (Ayyam-i-Ha)
The Ayyam-i-Ha (or Intercalary Days) are a period of time when Bahá'ís focus more than usually on hospitality, charity, giving gifts and preparing for the month of fasting. The Ayyam-i-Ha are of four or five days' duration. They are the days that fall outside the…
Find out more »March 2021
Feast of Loftiness
This is the first day of the nineteenth and last month in the Bahá'í year, called 'Ala (meaning 'loftiness'). Each year has nineteen months of nineteen days each, with the Intercalary Days falling at the end of February. On the first…
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