Father's Day (U.S.A.)
June 19
Looking for a way to encourage and celebrate dad? Take a minute to browse our Father's Day Area, where you'll find articles, resources, and gifts to help you honor your father, and all the father-figures in your life!
Graduation
May/June/July
Check out our Graduation 2005 section featuring ChristianityToday.com's Seminary & Grad School Guide for college graduates and the Campus Life College Guide for those finishing high school. You'll also find job and career listings as well as articles for graduates, gifts for the special day, and more!
Celebrate the New Year!
January 1
Happy New Year! As you reflect on the year gone by and embark on 2004, get practical tips on making—and keeping—attainable resolutions, meditate on verses of praise and thanksgiving to focus your heart and mind on God's goodness, read inspirational stories and quotes to help you start out strong, and shop for devotional calendars.
Valentine's Day
February 14
As you get revved for Valentine's Day, take time to learn about St. Valentine and the history of the holiday, read real life love stories, and send e-cards. Also, whether you're single or married, you'll be interested in reading articles that will challenge you to think biblically about romance. And while you're at it, enjoy a little Valentine's humor.
Black History Month (U.S.A.)
February
February is Black History Month. We've compiled a collection of articles for you. Learn more about the spiritual journey of Africans in America, catch up with the dream of Martin Luther King Jr., and honor the many achievements of the African American community.
St. Patrick's Day
March 17
'Tis the season for parades, green beer, shamrocks, and articles talking about why St. Patrick's day isn't all about parades, green beer, and shamrocks. Patrick was actually a humble missionary of enormous courage. Check out our special section to read more about this holiday.
Lent/Palm Sunday/Holy Week
February 9 - March 27
Browse our area to learn about the history of the season and to find new ways to celebrate Christ's life, death, and resurrection.
Celebrate Easter
March 27
Celebrate Christianity's most sacred holiday with us! Our Easter section features the best articles and resources from our site on the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.
National Day of Prayer (U.S.A.)
May 5
Now more than ever, our country is in need of our prayer. Learn more about prayer and how it affects our lives in this year's National Day of Prayer.
Ascension of Jesus
May 5
Our Lord lives! Come celebrate with us the ascension of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Learn more about him and remind yourself of just how wonderful he is!
Mother's Day
May 8
Celebrate Mom! Check out the Mother's Day channel. Here, read touching true-life stories about terrific moms, send special Mother's Day e-card greetings, enjoy a little mommy humor, and shop for books, movies, CDs, and other gifts to show Mom how much she means to you.
Graduation
May/June/July
Check out our Graduation 2005 section featuring ChristianityToday.com's Seminary & Grad School Guide for college graduates and the Campus Life College Guide for those finishing high school. You'll also find job and career listings as well as articles for graduates, gifts for the special day, and more!
Celebrate Memorial Day (U.S.A.)
May 30
Memorial Day has traditionally been a day of remembering the many heroes who lost their lives during wars in which the United States has been involved. This year, we remember the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, and we pause to pray for those currently serving in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other posts worldwide. Here's a comprehensive collection of articles from Christianity Today International's magazines.
Father's Day (U.S.A.)
June 19
Looking for a way to encourage and celebrate dad? Take a minute to browse our Father's Day Area, where you'll find articles, resources, and gifts to help you honor your father, and all the father-figures in your life!
Fourth of July (U.S.A.)
July 4
From picnics to fireworks, Americans celebrate a Revolution that rocked the world. But what, if any, part did Christianity play in the War of Independence? And in today's culture separating church and state, how should Christians live out their faith in the public square? You'll find answers to this and much more in this exploration of America's Christian heritage.
Back to School
August/September
It's that time of the year again, so grab a handful of freshly sharpened pencils, pull out your day planner, and cover those text books—school is back in session! While you're at it, check out our special Back to School section, designed especially to help you start off the new school year right with great advice for high school and college students, insight for parents of students of all ages, as well as resources for home school families and more!
Labor Day (U.S.A.)
September 5
Visit our special Labor Day section! You'll find a collection of articles and resources that celebrate the hard work of employees and God's role within the workplace. Join us as we pay tribute to the driving force of our economy—the American laborer.
Grandparents' Day (U.S.A.)
September 11
Take this time to celebrate everything they've done for us—instilling family values, teaching us things no one else could, and showing us love that knows no bounds.
Anniversary of 9/11 (U.S.A.)
September 11
Commemorate the anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York City.
See You at the Pole (U.S.A.)
September 15
Lifting up their prayers for America, its leaders and its youth, students throughout the U.S. join together around their school flagpoles on a Wednesday in September for the annual See You at the Pole (SYATP), a grass roots prayer event that began in Texas in 1990. Find out more.
Clergy Appreciation Day/Month (U.S.A.)
October 10
October 10 is Clergy Appreciation Day, the perfect time to commit to prayer and encouragement for our pastors. Learn 8 ways to encourage your pastor, find gift ideas, send e-cards, and more.
Halloween/All Saints' Day
October 31
Millions of children celebrate Halloween each year with costumes, parties, and hi-jinks. But what are they celebrating? Read our collection of articles to learn how these customs came about and gain different perspectives on this holiday.
International Day of Prayer
November 13
IDOP is a day set aside to pray for persecuted Christians and the Church worldwide. Learn more and be a part of this opportunity.
National Bible Week (U.S.A.)
November 20-26
Spend a little extra time in God's Word this week.
Thanksgiving (U.S.A.)
November 24
Join us in giving thanks for the many ways God has blessed our lives. Find information and resources below to help you celebrate Thanksgiving.
Advent
December 1-25
Advent is a time set aside for reflection on the coming of the Savior. Marked by a spirit of expectation and hope, the four weeks leading up to the celebration of Christmas call Christians to focus on the joy of Christ's birth.
Christmas
December 25
Come celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! Experience the wonder of the first Christmas, find tips on planning and gift-giving, read up on history and traditions, enjoy heartwarming stories, make use of our devotionals and quizzes, and send free Christmas e-cards to friends and family. Find everything you need in these Christmas pages to help you experience the true meaning of this blessed holiday!
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