The practice of no-work days varies within faiths and from culture to culture: some basic guidelines can be found beside the calendar.
Weve also prepared this calendar in a form suitable for downloading and printing. This is available as two pages of A4 or one page of A3.
| January 2009 | |||
| 5 | Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh | Sikh | |
| 6 | Epiphany | Christian | |
| 6 | Fast of Ten of Tevet | Jewish | |
| 7 | Ashura (Shia) | Islam | |
| 11 | Mahayana New Year | Buddhist | |
| 13 | 14 | Maghi | Sikh |
| 14 | Makar Sankrant | Hindu | |
| 18 | World Religion Day | Bahai | |
| 19 | Shahrevar roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 27 | Losar (3 days) | Buddhist | |
| 27 | Holocaust Memorial Day | Jewish | |
| 29 | Jashn-e Sadeh | Zoroastrian | |
| 31 | Vasant Panchami | Hindu | |
| 31 | Birthday of Guru Har Rai | Sikh | |
| February 2009 | |||
| 8 | Parinirvana Nirvana Day | Buddhist | |
| 9 | Tu Bishvat | Jewish | |
| 15 | Nirvana Day (alternative date) | Buddhist | |
| 23 | Mahashivratri | Hindu | |
| 25 | Ash Wednesday | Christian | |
| 25 | Lent | Christian | |
| 26 | Mar 1 | Intercalary Days (Preparation for Fast) | Bahai |
| March 2009 | |||
| 2 | 20 | Nineteen Day Feast (Fasting Period) | Bahai |
| 2 | Meher roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 9 | Milad un Nabi (Prophets Birthday) | Islam | |
| 9 | Fast of Esther | Jewish | |
| 11 | Holi | Hindu | |
| 11 | Sushan Purim | Jewish | |
| 11 | Hola Mohalla (3 days) | Sikh | |
| 11 | Magha Puja (Sangha Day) | Ther Budd | |
| 14 | Milad un Nabi (Shia) | Islam | |
| 19 | Aadinath Jayanti | Jain | |
| 20 | Hamaspathmaedaya | Zoroastrian | |
| 21 | Naw-Ruz (New Year) | Bahai | |
| 21 | Jamsheedi NoRuz | Zoroastrian | |
| 22 | Mothering Sunday | Christian | |
| 26 | Khordad Sal | Zoroastrian | |
| 26 | Ava roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 27 | Bikarami Samvat Varsha Pratipada | Hindu | |
| April 2009 | |||
| 3 | Rama Navami | Hindu | |
| 5 | Palm Sunday | Christian | |
| 7 | Mahavira Jayanti | Jain | |
| 8 | Fast of the Firstborn | Jewish | |
| 9 | Maundy Thursday | Christian | |
| 9 | Hanuman Jayanti | Hindu | |
| 9 | Chaitri Poonam Patta Darsham | Jain | |
| 9 | 10 | First and Second Day of Pesach (Passover) | Jewish |
| 10 | Good Friday | Christian | |
| 11 | 14 | Intermediate Days of Pesach | Jewish |
| 12 | Easter Sunday | Christian | |
| 14 | Vaisakhi (Baisakhi) | Sikh | |
| 15 | 16 | Seventh and Eighth Days of Pesach (Passover) | Jewish |
| 18 | Birthday of Guru Angad Dev | Sikh | |
| 18 | Birthday of Guru Tegh Bahadur | Sikh | |
| 21 | First Day of Ridvan (12 day Festival) | Bahai | |
| 21 | Yom Hashoah | Jewish | |
| 24 | Adar roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 27 | Akhatrij (Akshay Tritiya) | Jain | |
| 28 | Yom HaZikaron | Jewish | |
| 29 | Ninth Day of Ridvan | Bahai | |
| 29 | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish | |
| May 2009 | |||
| 2 | Last Day of Ridvan | Bahai | |
| 2 | Birthday of Guru Arjan Dev | Sikh | |
| 9 | Vesak or Buddha Day | Buddhist | |
| 9 | Theravada New Year | Ther Buddhist | |
| 12 | Lag BOmer | Jewish | |
| 16 | Dae Mah Roj Hormazd | Zoroastrian | |
| 21 | Ascension of Christ | Christian | |
| 22 | Shantinath Jayanti | Jain | |
| 22 | Yom Yerushalayim | Jewish | |
| 23 | Declaration of the Bab | Bahai | |
| 23 | Birthday of Guru Amar Das | Sikh | |
| 26 | Zarthosht-no-Diso | Zoroastrian | |
| 29 | Ascension of Bahaullah | Bahai | |
| 29 | Shavuot | Jewish | |
| 31 | Pentecost Whit Sunday | Christian | |
| June 2009 | |||
| 7 | Trinity Sunday | Christian | |
| 16 | Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev | Sikh | |
| 16 | Bahman roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| July 2009 | |||
| 1 | Jashn-e Tirgan | Zoroastrian | |
| 5 | Birthday of Guru Hargobind | Sikh | |
| 7 | Asala Dharma Day | Buddhist | |
| 9 | Martyrdom of the Bab | Bahai | |
| 9 | Fast of 17th Tammuz | Jewish | |
| 19 | Lailat al-Isra wa Al Miraj | Islam | |
| 19 | Aspandarmad roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 23 | Birthday of Guru Har Krishen | Sikh | |
| 30 | Tisha BAv | Jewish | |
| August 2009 | |||
| 5 | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu | |
| 5 | Lailatul-Baraat | Islam | |
| 9 | 18 | Muktads | Zoroastrian |
| 14 | Janmashtami (Krishna Janma) | Hindu | |
| 16 | Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary | Christian | |
| 17 | Digambara Paryushan (10 days) | Jain | |
| 19 | Shahenshai Navroze | Zoroastrian | |
| 22 | Ramadan (start) | Islam | |
| 23 | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu | |
| 24 | Khordad Sal | Zoroastrian | |
| September 2009 | |||
| 6 | Fravardin roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 15 | Lailatul-Qadr | Islam | |
| 19 | Navaratri (9 nights) | Hindu | |
| 19 | 20 | Rosh Hashanah | Jewish |
| 20 | Eid-Ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan) | Islam | |
| 20 | Ardibehest roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 21 | Fast of Gedeliah | Jewish | |
| 28 | Dussera | Hindu | |
| 28 | Yom Kippur | Jewish | |
| 30 | Oct 1 | Rosh Hashanah | Jewish |
| October 2009 | |||
| 1 | Jashn-e Mehergan | Zoroastrian | |
| 3 | 4 | First and Second Days of Sukkot | Jewish |
| 5 | 9 | Intermediate Days of Sukkot | Jewish |
| 9 | Birthday of Guru Ram Das | Sikh | |
| 10 | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish | |
| 11 | Simchat Torah | Jewish | |
| 17 | Diwali | Hindu | |
| 17 | Diwali | Jain | |
| 17 | Diwali | Sikh | |
| 18 | New Year Day/Annakut Mahotsav | Hindu | |
| 18 | New Year Day | Jain | |
| 20 | Birth of the Bab | Bahai | |
| 20 | Guru Granth Sahibji | Sikh | |
| 23 | Gyan-Panchami (Laabh Pancham) | Jain | |
| 23 | Khordad roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| November 2009 | |||
| 1 | All Saints Day | Christian | |
| 2 | Sangha Day (alternative date) | Buddhist | |
| 2 | All Souls Day | Christian | |
| 2 | Kartiki Poonam Patta Darsham | Jain | |
| 2 | Birthday of Guru Nanak | Sikh | |
| 12 | Birth of the Bahaullah | Bahai | |
| 24 | Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur | Sikh | |
| 25 | Hajj | Islam | |
| 26 | Day of the Covenant | Bahai | |
| 26 | Yaum al Arafah | Islam | |
| 27 | Eid-Ul-Adha | Islam | |
| 28 | Ascension of Abdul-Baha | Bahai | |
| 29 | Advent Sunday | Christian | |
| 29 | Tir roj Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| December 2009 | |||
| 8 | Bodhi Day | Buddhist | |
| 11 | Parchvanath Jayanti | Jain | |
| 12 | First Day of Hanukkah | Jewish | |
| 18 | Al-Hijira (Islamic New Year) | Islam | |
| 20 | Shab-e Yalda | Zoroastrian | |
| 23 | Amardad Parab | Zoroastrian | |
| 25 | Christmas Day | Christian | |
| 26 | Zarthost-no-Diso | Zoroastrian | |
| 27 | Ashura | Islam | |
