e-Calendar of Religious Festivals: July 2012 to December 2013

The Shap e-Calendar of Religious Festivals is an invaluable resource for the teaching profession, students, businesses, chaplaincies, those in health care and public services, to name but a few. It is recognised as the most accurate and most informative calendar.

Below are 4 of the images by David Rose from the 2011/12 eCalendar.
Children’s photos being taken at the Muslim festival of Eid ul Fitr.
A child’s view of Christmas.
Throwing water at images of the Buddha in an annual procession in the moated town of Chiang Mai, in the north of Thailand.
The festival of Thaipusam (locally Thaipusin) being celebrated in Singapore.

The 2012/13 eCalendar provides:

  • 3 A4 sheets which can be printed and laminated

  • 12 beautiful images of people celebrating festivals from David Rose

  • An overview of 18 months from July of one year to December of the following

  • A booklet giving a brief description of each religious festival in 12 of the world’s faiths, from Baha’i to Zoroastrian, including Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim and Sikh

  • Editorial notes and articles by members of the Shap Working Party

The cost of the 2012/2013 Shap eCalendar is £4.00, and will be available from July 1, 2012. Please use the form below to apply for an ACCESS CODE. This will allow you to view sample materials on your computer and then place your order. Alternatively contact us at calendar@shapworkingparty.org.uk .

Also for 2012/13 we are looking at reproducing the PRINT wallchart - which will be £6.00. If you are interested in a copy of this please let us know by mailing us on the calendar@shapworkingparty.org.uk email address and indicating in the subject or the body of the mail the quantity of wallcharts you would be interesting in purchasing.
To subscribe to the email version of the calendar send a mail to calendar@shapworkingparty.org.uk indicating you would like to purchase the calendar in this new format or sign-up for it here.
Once you have ordered a calendar you will receive an invoice - there are then a number of ways you can pay for your purchase
To learn more about the history of the calendar - A treasury of diversity

The last 300 copies of the Shap publication, Festivals In World Religions (2nd edition 1998 by RMEP), written by a team of experts in the different religions, many of whom are members of the working party, have now been reduced from £22.50 to £10.00, plus £2.50 p&p. Copies can be ordered at www.rmep.co.uk or by calling 01603 785 925. Please quote SWP11.