December 25, 2024
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Christmas
Observed and celebrated on December 25th, every year, Christmas is a Christian event celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. The birth of Jesus Christ signified the incarnation of God himself on earth, something that had never happened before. Christmas is the most widely celebrated holiday in the western world and involves family gatherings, […]
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Holiday Closure
Durham College will close Tuesday, December 24, 2024 – Wednesday January 1, 2025 (re-open on Thursday, January 2, 2025) in recognition of the Holiday break.
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Chanukah
Beginning at sundown on December 25th, 2024, and ending on January 2nd, 2025, Jewish people in Canada and globally celebrate Chanukah, also known as the “Festival of Lights.” Chanukah is an eight-day celebration, and the word Chanukah means “dedication” and symbolizes the light that shines in the world and in each of us, even during […]
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