November 2019
Feast of Speech
This is the first day of the fourteenth month in the Bahá'í year, called Qawl (meaning 'speech'). 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 »Day of the Covenant
The Day of the Covenant is a commemoration of Bahá'u'lláh's appointment of his eldest son, 'Abdu'l-Bahá, as his successor. 'Abdu'l-Bahá played an important role in guiding the Bahá'í community until his death in 1921. This is one of two Bahá'í…
Find out more »Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
On this day, Bahá'ís gather to remember 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the son of the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. 'Abdu'l-Bahá carried forward his father's work, and became well known for helping the poor and needy. He died in Haifa on this day…
Find out more »December 2019
Feast of Masa’il
This is the first day of the fifteenth month in the Bahá'í year, called Masa'il (meaning 'questions'). Each year has nineteen months of nineteen days each, with the Intercalary Days falling at the end of February. On the first day…
Find out more »Feast of Honour
This is the first day of the sixteenth month in the Bahá'í year, called Sharaf (meaning 'honour'). Each year has nineteen months of nineteen days each, with the Intercalary Days falling at the end of February. On the first day…
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