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Bennington Battle Day

Vermont state holiday commemorating the victory of American and Vermont forces over British forces at the Battle of Bennington during the American Revolutionary War in 1777.

Janmashtami

Hindu celebration of the birthday of Krishna. Nightlong prayers are held in the Temples. A two day observance.

Labor Day

A US federal holiday to celebrate the social and economic achievements of American workers.

Mawlid-el-Nabi

Islamic commemoration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, founder of Islam, in about 570 c.e.

Navaratri/Dassehra

9-day Hindu Festival of the divine mother honoring Durga, wife of Shiva. Also observed as a celebration recalling the days of Lord Krishna.

Yom Kippur

Jewish Day of Atonement. This holiest day of the Jewish year is observed with strict fasting and ceremonial repentance.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Vermont state holiday that celebrates and honors indigenous American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures.