- All dayDas Laxana FestivalEvent Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy (Jainism) In the Paryusana Festival of Jain Digumbar Sect, this is 10-day festival that is considered to be a holy convocation. During these days, Jains impose some restraints on their daily activities by fasting, meditation and prayer. The last day of Paryusana is the most solemn occasion of forgiveness and the examination of one's own thoughts and feelings. On this day, Jains ask for forgiveness from their relatives and friends for any offense they may have committed by deed, word or thought. Observances may include limits to participation in academics or work and may include fasting.
- All dayBirth of Muhammad, Mawlid an-NabEvent Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy (Islam) Begins at sundown on the first day listed. First day may be dependent on the sighting of the moon. Milad an-Nabi, also known as Mawlid, is celebrated by Muslims as the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad.
- 4:30 PM2hTufts University Women's Volleyball at Salisbury UniversityTufts University Women's Volleyball at Salisbury University Streaming Video: https://team1sports.com/suseagulls/
- 7:00 PM3hSilent Disco PartyJumbo Life Calendar | Academic Quad (Curtis rain location)
Get your dance moves ready for the highlight of Welcome Week-the Silent Disco! Pick your channel, throw on some glowing headphones, and dance like no one's listening (because they aren't). Three DJs, one dance floor, and endless vibes. Whatever music suites you, bring your new found friends to the academic quad to enjoy the first weekend night of the semester! Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/silent-disco-party