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A calendar of 2002 faith memories

Looking back over 2002

Take a look back over the last year and find out how the Bradford and West Yorkshire faith communities marked 2002. Click on the different images in the calendar below to find out more.

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Eid Ul Adha is a Muslim festival called the festival of sacrifice.

Holocaust Memorial Day remembers those persecuted and killed in the concentration camps in WWII.

Holi is a Hindu festival in March where people often throw coloured powder on the streets.

Vaisakhi is a Sikh festival, the birthday of Guru Nanak.

Easter is a Christian festival remembering the death of Jesus.

Hajj is a pilgrimage Muslims try and take once in a lifetime.

Samhain is a Pagan Festival more commonly known as Halloween.

Diwali is the Hindu festival of light.

Eid-Ul-Fitr marks the end of ramadan.

Christmas is a Christian festival marking the birth of Jesus Christ.

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Celebrating Navratri
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Halloween viewpoint
Rob a youth worker and father of three shares his views on the festival.

Review of Delirious?
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Celebrating Vasakhi
Jasjit tells us how he celebrated Vasakhi here in West Yorkshire

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