Feast of Ridvan

The Feast of Ridvan is an important celebration in the Bahá’í Faith, commemorating the 12-day period when Bahá’u’lláh announced his prophethood and leadership in 1863. It begins on April 21 and ends on May 2, highlighting the significance of renewal, spiritual growth, and divine guidance. The most notable day, Ridvan (meaning "Paradise"), is May 1, considered Bahá’u’lláh’s appointed declaration of His mission. Followers gather to pray, reflect, and celebrate this pivotal event, emphasizing unity, hope, and the ongoing journey towards a better world.