1. 2025-03. چرا نوروز اهمیت یافت (Why Naw-Ruz Became Important). Faruq Izadinia, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — Essay in original Persian and in English translation, about various significances of the day of Naw ...
2. 2024/2025. Four Scripts for Dramatic Readings on Holy Days. Jaine Toth. — Scripts for Ridvan and the martyrdom of the Bab blending storytelling, dramatic readings, poetry and...
3. 2024. Covenant Library: Bahá'í Dates Calendar. Bahá'í World Centre, comp, Covenant Library, comp. — Tables and charts of: Baha'i Holy Days 2025-2064; Baha'i months and years with their Gregorian conve...
4. 2023. From Outsider to Outsider: A Study of Iranian Bahá'ís' Identity in Iran and the United States. Naghme Naseri Morlock. — The denial of a national identity of Baha'is in Iran; their experiences in the U.S.; cultural differ...
5. 2019-06-04. Permissibility of Chinese New Year Celebrations and Cultural Prostrations. Universal House of Justice. — Permissibility of observing Chinese New Year; prostrating is permissible for cultures in which prost...
6. 2018/2025. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks. Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — 216 selections, last updated 2025.
7. 2018. Countenance of the Blessed Beauty in the Mirror of Mawlúd Tablets, The. Foad Seddigh. — Review of four tablets in compilation from the Universal House of Justice about the commemoration of...
8. 2017-2020. Dramatic Readings. Marlene Macke. — Nineteen screenplays prepared as part of a Writers' collective at Desert Rose Baha'i Institute, eith...
9. 2017-10. Marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Bahá'u'lláh. Universal House of Justice. — Thoughts on the meaning of Baha'u'llah's life and current Baha'i activities, inspired by the 200th a...
10. 2017. Days of Remembrance: Selections from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh for Bahá'í Holy Days. Bahá'u'lláh. — Forty-five selections revealed for, or relating to, nine Baha’i Holy Days.
11. 2016. Tablet Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh Commemorating His Birth. Bahá'u'lláh, Joshua Hall, trans. . — A short tablet by Baha'u'llah in which he commemorates his birthday (November 12, 1817), proclaims t...
12. 2015. Days of Remembrance: Selections. Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — Three English translations of short Tablets by Baha’u’llah from a forthcoming collection of Holy...
13. 2014/2020/2024. List of Articles by Christopher Buck on BahaiTeachings.org. Christopher Buck. — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
14. 2014/2017/2021. Programs for the Observance of Bahá'í Holy Days. Author unknown, comp. — Booklets from four devotional programs at the Wilmette House of Worship: 9th day of Ridvan (2014), 1...
15. 2014-11. Badí' (Bahá'í) Calendar: An Introduction, The. Moojan Momen. — Summary of the nature of Baha'i calendar, the way the Badi' calendar works, and the reason for the 2...
16. 2014-07-10. Regarding the Implementation of the Badi` Calendar. Universal House of Justice. — Message to the Baha’is of the world on the updated calendar of Baha'i holy days. Includes a table ...
17. 2013-2018/2023. Holy Day Programs. Susan Gammage. — Programs for all thirteen significant dates on the Baha'i calendar, with Youtube links for opening a...
18. 2011-09. Báb, Festival of the Birth of the (October 20). Christopher Buck, J. Gordon Melton.
19. 2011-09. Naw-Rúz, Festival of (March 21). Christopher Buck.
20. 2011-09. Báb, Martyrdom of the (July 9). Christopher Buck.
21. 2011-09. Ayyám-i-Há (February 25). Christopher Buck.
22. 2011-09. Bahá'u'lláh, Festival of the Birth of (November 12). Christopher Buck, J. Gordon Melton.
23. 2011-09. Ridván, Festival of. Christopher Buck.
24. 2011-09. Declaration of the Báb, Festival of. Christopher Buck.
25. 2011-09. Covenant, Day of the (November 26). Christopher Buck.
26. 2011-09. Bahá'u'lláh, Ascension of (May 29). Christopher Buck.
27. 2011. Baha'u'llah, birth and ascension of. J. Gordon Melton.
28. 2010/2012. Ridván, Festival of. Christopher Buck.
29. 2010-09. Bahá'u'lláh, Birth/Ascension of. Christopher Buck, J. Gordon Melton.
30. 2010. Bab, Birth of. Christopher Buck, J. Gordon Melton.
31. 2010. Bab, Birth of. Christopher Buck, J. Gordon Melton.
32. 2009-2025. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Texts. Adib Masumian, trans. — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
33. 2008/2016. Declaration of Baha'u'llah in the Ridvan Garden in 1863. David Merrick. — Baha'u'llah's Declaration in the Garden of Ridvan, told in plain English suitable for reading aloud....
34. 2008. Lifetime with 'Abdu'l-Bahá, A: Reminiscences of Khalíl Shahídí. Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. — Extensive recollections of four decades with the Holy Family in the time of Abdu'l-Baha and Shoghi E...
35. 2005. Bahá'í holy days and commonalities among different religious traditions. Robert Stockman. — Audio presentation with background music, prepared for an audio series from the US Baha'i National C...
36. 2005. Eyewitness Account of Bahá'u'lláh's Ascension, An. Andalib, Ahang Rabbani, trans. . — An eyewitness account of Baha’u’llah’s passing.
37. 2004-2014. Powerpoints for Deepening. Duane Troxel. — 26 presentations in Powerpoint format, on a variety of topics covering Baha'i history, Central Figur...
38. 2004-07-14. Tablet on the Birth of the Greatest Name II. Universal House of Justice. — Short letter about a tablet revealed in commemoration of Baha'u'llah's birthday.
39. 2004-05. Significance of the Day of the Martyrdom of the Bab. Abdu'l-Bahá, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. . — Provisional translation from Ayyam Tis`ih [The Nine Holy Days], pp. 187-8.
40. 2002-11-29. Bahá'í Attitude towards Celebration of Christmas. Universal House of Justice. — A clarification on whether Baha’is are permitted to celebrate Christmas: believers should not be d...
41. 2002. Christmas and Bahá'ís: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop.
42. 2000. Of Paramount Importance: Addressing the Paucity of Music in Bahá'í Devotional Practice. Michael Knopf. — Short overview of the use of music in Baha'i feasts, holy day celebrations, and temples.
43. 2000. Cultural Diversity in the Age of Maturity. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. .
44. 1999-11. Tablet on the Birth of the Greatest Name II (Lawh-i-Imawlud-i-'Ism-i-A'zám). Bahá'u'lláh, William F. McCants, trans. . — Tablet revealed in commemoration of Baha'u'llah's birthday (November 12, 1817).
45. 1999. Festivals, Bahá'í. Moojan Momen.
46. 1998. Recognition of Bahá'í Marriage and Holidays in American State Law. Ralph D. Wagner, comp. — List of sample legal statutes and proceedings from various states, followed by specific legal counse...
47. 1997-08-06. Bahá'í Teachings, Aspects of. Universal House of Justice. — Authenticity of Statements; Mathnavi; Quranic quotations; Marriage Prayer; 'Sun' and 'Moon'; Hands o...
48. 1996. Naw-Rúz: The Bahá'í New Year. John Walbridge. — History of the observance of Naw Ruz, the Iranian New Year, in Persian culture and the Baha'i Faith....
49. 1996. Tablet of the Sacred Night (Lawh Laylat al-Quds). Bahá'u'lláh, Juan Cole, trans. .
50. 1996. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age. Universal House of Justice, Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. .
51. 1995. Rituals: An American Bahá'í dilemma. Linda Walbridge. — The nature of Baha'i "Feasts" and related American observances and formalities.
52. 1995. Ridvan. John Walbridge. — Two versions of a short article about the 12-day Baha'i festival.
53. 1994. Rituals in Babism and Baha'ism. Denis MacEoin. — On practices of prayer, invocations, talismans, jewelry, fasting, purity, birth, death, marriage, fe...
54. 1992-06-15. Holy Day Observances. Universal House of Justice. — Do Tablets of Visitation need to be recited on holy days? Do participants need to face the Qiblih wh...
55. 1992. Windows to the Past. Darius K. Shahrokh, Grace Shahrokh, comp. . — Deepening talks on 25 topics about Baha'i history and teachings, downloadable in MP3 audio format an...
56. 1992. Bahá'í Holy Days. Darius K. Shahrokh. — Selection of Writings about or related to the Holy Days, and overview of the meanings and rituals fo...
57. 1988. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. . — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
58. 1986. Bahá'í World, The: Volume 18 (1979-1983). Various, Universal House of Justice, comp. . — Periodic volumes that survey the global activities and major achievements of the Faith.
59. 1986. Bahá'í Calendar, Festivals, and Dates of Historic Significance. Author unknown, comp. — Feasts, anniversaries, days of fasting, holy days, Nabil's narrative on the Badi' Calendar, and brie...
60. 1983. Days to Remember: Bahá'í Holy Days - A Compilation. Baher Forghani, comp. — Suggested readings for celebration or commemoration of Baha’i Holy Days and anniversaries.
61. 1982-2023. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history. Encyclopaedia Iranica. — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
62. 1980. Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era. John E. Esslemont. — The classic introductory text on the Baha'i Faith focusing on Baha'i teachings and the lives of the ...
63. 1975. Nine Holy Days. Jackie Mehrabi. — Booklet geared to children and junior youth, giving an overview of all principal Baha'i holidays, an...
64. 1968. Fiftieth Anniversary of The Master: Performance piece. Jim Wood, Jim Wood, reader, Deborah Buttrey, reader. . — An artistic piece appropriate for play at the commemoration of the ascension of 'Abdu'l-Baha. Produc...
65. 1950/1973. Principles of Bahá'í Administration. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United Kingdom, comp. . — A guide to procedure in the life and organic activity of the Baha'i community, prepared from three m...
66. 1931-12. Notes Taken at Haifa, Palestine. Corinne True. — Brief, undated notes on seven topics.

1. 1817-11-12 — Birth of Mirza Husayn `Aliy-i-Núri (Baha'u'llah) in Tehran, called by Him the "Land of Ta" (Ard-i-T...
2. 1819-10-20 — Birth of Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad (The Bab), before dawn, in Shiraz. [B32; GH13; DB14, 72] The Pri...
3. 1844-05-22 — Declaration of the Bab's Mission Two hours and eleven minutes after sunset Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad ma...
4. 1850-07-09 — Martyrdom of the Bab In the morning the Bab was taken to the homes of the leading clerics to obt...
5. 1863-04-22 — Declaration of Baha'u'llah in the Garden of Ridvan. The garden was located in a large agricultural ...
6. 1863-04-22 — Thirty–one days after Naw-Rúz, which in this year fell on 22 March, Baha'u'llah left His house fo...
7. 1863-04-30 — Baha'u'llah's family joined Him in the Garden. [BKG175; RB1:281; SA235] This initiated the holy ...
8. 1863-05-03 — Baha'u'llah left the Garden of Ridvan. This initiated the holy day the Twelfth Day of Ridvan, to...
9. 1892-05-29 — The Ascension of Baha'u'llah   Baha'u'llah passed away at Bahji in His seventy–fifth year. [AB47...
10. 1901-11-26 — The Day of the Covenant The Day of the Covenant is a Baha'i holy day honouring the Covenant of ...
11. 1912-05-23 — The Baha'is of Cambridge, Massachusetts, celebrated `Abdu'l-Baha's birthday at the Breed home with a...
12. 1921-11-28 — Ascension of `Abdu'l-Baha `Abdu'l-Baha passed away at about 1:00 a.m., in Haifa. [AB452; BBD4; BB...
13. 1934-12-06 — The Tarbiyat Baha'i Schools in Tihran and all other Baha'i schools across the country were closed by...
14. 1936-06-00 — The persecution of the Baha'is of Iran continued. [
15. 1937-00-00 — The persecution of the Baha'is in Iran continued throughout the country. [
16. 1937-07-00 — Nine Baha'is were imprisoned in Sangsar, Khurasan, Iran, for closing their shops on Baha'i holy days...
17. 1941-01-00 — Nine Baha'is were arrested in Sangsar, Khurasan, Iran, and banished to other towns for closing their...
18. 1992-05-27 — Three thousand Baha'is representing approximately 200 countries and territories, gathered at the Bah...
19. 1992-05-29 — The Commemoration of the Centenary of the Ascension of Baha'u'llah at Bahji and the walk from the Ge...
20. 2015-03-21 — The implementation of the Badi' Calendar on the first day of the tenth Vahid of the first Kull-i-Sha...
21. 2017-01-18 — The announcement of the publication of Days of Remembrance: Selections from the Writings of Baha'u'l...
22. 2017-09-28 — The Universal House of Justice announced the launch of a new website, created in English, French, Sp...
23. 2017-10-20 — Bicentenary of the Birth of Baha'u'llah From the time of the setting of the sun on October 21st i...
24. 2017-10-22 — The bicentenary of the birth of Baha'u'llah was commemorated around the world. A multi-lingual web p...
25. 2017-11-30 — Baha'is celebrated the bicentennial of the birth of Baha'u'llah in a ceremony in Baghdad attended by...
26. 2019-09-06 — The Universal House of Justice announced the launch of a new website to provide information about th...
27. 2019-10-01 — The publication of the message from the Universal House of Justice marking the b
28. 2019-10-29 — Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bab The Baha'i world commemorated the 200th anniversary of the bi...
29. 2020-04-20 — A new section, featuring images, videos, and music from commemorations of the 200th anniversary of t...

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