Upcoming anniversaries

The next 90 days of Bahá’í history anniversaries — births, ascensions, declarations, exiles, milestones. For Spiritual Assemblies, fireside hosts, and anyone planning a commemoration ahead of time.

Today is April 28. 6 anniversaries ahead.

1. May

   • 22Declaration

     1844 · 182y ago

     The Báb declared His mission to Mullá Ḥusayn in Shíráz, two hours and eleven minutes after sunset.

   • 23Birth

     1844 · 182y ago

     Birth of 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Tihrán, on the very night the Báb declared His mission.

   • 29Ascension

     1892 · 134y ago

     Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh at Bahjí, near 'Akká.

2. June

   • 23Milestone

     1953 · 73y ago

     Beginning of the Ten-Year Crusade.

3. July

   • 09Passing

     1850 · 176y ago

     Martyrdom of the Báb in Tabríz.

   • 15Passing

     1932 · 94y ago

     Passing of Bahíyyih Khánum, the Greatest Holy Leaf, in Haifa.

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