Jewish May 16-18, 2021… Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh … ASCENSION OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁH A commemoration of the death of Bahá’u’lláh. An observance of the anniversary of the death of Bahá’i founder Bahá’u’lláh. On Saturday, 27 November 2021, millions of Bahá’ís in communities all across the world will commemorate the hundredth anniversary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing. Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh (May 28 or 29): Baha’is observe the anniversary of the death in exile of Bahá’u’lláh, the founder of the Baha’i Faith, on May 29, 1892, outside Akko (also known as Akka or Acre), in what is now northern Israel. 27 November - Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (6 Qawl, 1am)* This year, 2021, will mark the Centenary of the passing of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in 1921. Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha̒ commemorates the death in 1921 of Abu’l-Baha̒, son of Baha̒’u’lla̒h, founder of the Baha’i faith. Add to Calendar 2021-05-29 00:00:00 2021-05-29 23:59:59 America/New_York Ascension of Baha’u’llah Ascension of Baha’u’llah no event location specified true TRANSPARENT ASCENSION of Abdu’l-Bahá marking the passing of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in 1921. It is the day on which Bahá’u’lláh declared His mission as a Messenger of God. All day, May 28, 2021 Description. The Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá is a holy day that commemorates the death of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Culture/religion: Bahá'í. The typical observance consists of devotional readings and is held at 1:00 AM, as ‘Abdu’l-Bahá passed away about 1:00 AM on 28 November, 1921. The continuation of The Baha'i World volumes paused for several years but in May 2019, the The Baha'i World Website: A Newly Enhanced Resource to Explore Ascension of Baha’u’lláh** Observance of the anniversary of the death in exile of Baha`u`llah, the prophet-founder of the Baha’i Faith. ASCENSION DAY Celebrates Jesus’ ascent into heaven. Bahá’í May 28, 2021. It is observed on 6 Qawl (27 or 28 November). Its first volumes were overseen by Shoghi Effendi, shortly after the start of his ministry as Guardian in 1921. *Bahá’ís suspend work on all but the last two of these holy days. Holy days 2020 2021; Naw-Rúz The Bahá’í New Year: 20 March: 20 March: First Day of Ridván (meaning “Paradise” in Arabic) — the most important of the Bahá’í holy days. Advent is celebrated as the beginning of the Christian religious calendar in preparation for the nativity of Jesus. The Baha'i World is an incredible global publication under the direction of the Universal House of Justice. May 22-23, 2021. ASH WEDNESDAY Begins Christian Lent; name derives from symbolic use of ashes to signify penitence. Work is not suspended on this day as it is on some holy days. 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