Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement
This is a time when people of the Jewish faith seek forgiveness for and wrong doing. They seek forgiveness first from the person that they have wronged and then they ask forgiveness from God. See more in the video…
Rosh Hashanah – The Head of The Year
This is an important time for people of the Jewish faith when they remember how the earth was created and the New Year is celebrated. Find out more by watching the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2cg5PN5KT4
Navratri – The Festival of Nine Nights – Hindu
A ten day celebration and thanks for crops and followed by fasting. Goddesses are worshipped and Hindu scripture is altered. Watch the video below to find out more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCiwGHWp90k
Mabon – The Autumnal Equinox
This coming week is about celebrating the autumnal equinox, a day when the amount of sunlight and darkness is the same. This represents both balance and harmony. This festival is followed by many but it's foundations are in the…
Mawlid al-Nabi – Birthday of The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Muslims celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birthday today. They honour this day as they believe he is a messenger of God. The children can find out more about the Prophet Muhammad here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3RrSy4HuJk
Eid Mubarak
For Muslims, Eid al Fitr marks the end of the Ramadan fast. It is a time that Muslims give thanks to Allah for providing strength during the time of fasting. Our Muslim families now enter a time of joy…
Happy Easter
We would like to wish all of our Christian families a very Happy Easter Day. May the promise of new life in Jesus bring your families hope, joy and renewed faith in God. To find out more about Easter please…
Ramadan Begins!
Monday 11th March (the date can vary) marks the beginning of Ramadan a time of fasting, prayer and charity. We would like to wish all of our Muslim families peace and harmony during this important time. Find out more about…
The Baha’i Faith
The Baha'i faith is possibly the world's newest faith. For people who follow this faith, a special time starts on 26th February, it is called Intercalary or Ayyam-i-Ha. It is interesting that people of many faiths begin fasting around…
Parinirvana Day 2024
This is an important Buddhist custom to honour the death of Buddha and his attainment of final Nirvana. This means that Buddha, in his death, was released from the cycle of rebirth. To find out more please click on the…