Equity & Inclusive Education 2025-2026

This page is where we will be sharing our Equity & Inclusive Education information throughout the year.

Read below to learn more about the Days of Significance...

August 31, 2025 Blog

Anant Chaturdashi - Sep 6

One of the prominent festivals celebrated with much fanfare in India is Anant Chaturthi, the festival which marks the end of the 10-days long Ganesh Festival. Ganesha Chaturthi – is the festival which celebrates the greatness of the harbinger of all things good – Lord Ganesha. This year, the grand occasion of Anant Chaturdashi falls on Sept 6, 2025. The Ganesh Visarjan vidhi or bidding adieu to the great Lord is done with as much fanfare and spirit, as the Ganesha Pooja is done.

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Mawlid al-Nabi - Sep 5

Across the globe, including in North America, Mawlid al-Nabi, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, is celebrated on the twelfth day of the month Rabi’ al-Awwal. Celebrations include festivals, prayer services, recitations of poetry and litanies, as well as religious gatherings. Celebrations of the Mawlid in North America and distinctly English forms of poetry, songs, and literature shows the increasing importance of Mawlid al-Nabi amongst North American Muslims.

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