These elections occur during the 12 days of Riḍván, April 20th to May 1st, the holiest and most joyful period on the Bahá’í calendar. This period commemorates the 12 days in 1863 that ...

It's no secret that Justin Baldoni identifies primarily as Baha'i, but the actor's religion has somehow now made it's way into his ongoing legal battle with Blake Lively. According to reports ...

What role did the controversial director's Baha'i religion play on the set of 'It Ends With Us'? Did Wayfarer's missionary miscues help set the stage for Hollywood's uncivil war? By Peter Kiefer ...

The election of the nine-member Baha’i Local Spiritual Assembly took place in Potomac last month. Baha’i elections occur at the local level annually on April 21, at the start of a 12-day ...

with the Gregorian calendar being most dominant. The Baha'i calendar offers a unique system with 19 months of 19 days each, highlighting spiritual consciousness and unity. This new calendar ...

Bahá’u’lláh confirmed and adopted this calendar, fixing its commencement at the year of the Báb’s declaration in 1844. The Shrine of Baha’u'llah in Akka, Israel, taken by Bermudian ...

Women from Iran’s Baha’i community face intersectional persecution as both women and as Baha’is. “We express serious concern at what appears to be an increase in systematic targeting of ...

NASSAU, The Bahamas – The UConn women's basketball team will compete in the Continental Tire Baha Mar Women's Championship on Monday, Nov. 25 and Wednesday, Nov. 27, at the Baha Mar Convention ...

Naw Ruz is a Holy Day which marks the end of the annual 19 day fasting period during the last month of the Baha’i calendar. During the fast, Baha’is between the ages of 15 and 70 abstain from food and ...

Altoona residents Mike and Karen Sadar-Watt will present a drama based on the lives of Louis and Louisa Gregory, an interracial Baha’i couple who were married in New York City in 1912.

Iran has increased repression of its Baha’i minority in recent months by engaging in more than 200 acts of persecution, including the arrests of 19 people last week, the Baha’i International ...