Holidays and Observances

Being Jewish holiday gateway - Holiday gateway, associated with the Being Jewish web site.
www.beingjewish.com/yomtov/

Chabad.org Candle Lighting Times for Shabbat and Holidays - Find Shabbat and Holiday candle lighting times for any date in city in the world. Search by City, ZIP or Latitude/Longitude.
www.chabad.org/calendar/location.asp?AID=6226

Guide to the Jewish Year - An introduction to the events of the Jewish year, covering holidays and fastdays.
members.aol.com/LazerA/jewyear.html

The Holidays at Ohr Samayach - Directory, featuring articles and observance guides. By Ohr Samayach.
ohr.edu/yhiy.php/holidays/

Jewish Holidays and Festivals - Guide to Jewish holidays, festivals and fasts.
www.religionfacts.com/judaism/holidays.htm

Jewish Holidays at Aish - Portal to all major and minor Jewish holidays with a short, introductory description, leading to dedicated sections. Features upcoming holiday. By Aish Hatorah.
www.aish.com/holidays/

Jewish Holidays at Chabad.org - Portal to collection of Jewish holiday websites by Chabad.org. Detailed guides to all observances.
www.chabad.org/article.asp?AID=46093

Jewish Holidays by Mazornet - Jewish holidays, celebrations, customs, and traditions. From Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur to Purim, Passover, and Shavuot. Features a calendar with Hebrew and Gregorian dates for the coming year.
www.mazornet.com/jewishcl/Holidays/holidays.asp

Virtual Jerusalem - The Jewish Year - Information on the history and customs of holidays as well as recommended reading for each Holy day.
www.virtualjerusalem.com/jewish_holidays/vjholidays.html

Yahrtzeit - Conversion of English dates to Hebrew dates for annual proper prayer times for the dead. Prayers and information included.
yahrtzeit.com

Yizkor - Online Yahrzeit email reminder service and memorial. Information on memorial customs, Memorial prayers in Hebrew, English with transliteration.
yizkor.ort.org

Yom Tov - Classes on the Jewish Holidays - Online collection of articles on the Yomim tovim, directed by Rabbi Yehudah Prero. Graphical listing of the holidays. By Torah.org.
www.torah.org/learning/yomtov/index.html