Washington State University requires that reasonable accommodations be made in regard to religious holidays as spelled out by rule 82.
A quick view of major religious holidays
Jewish (holidays begin at sundown):
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Rosh Hashanah
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Yom Kippur |
Passover |
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2007 |
Sept. 12 (evening) & Sept. 13 (day and evening) |
Sept. 21 (evening) & Sept. 22 (day and evening) |
Apr. 2 (evening) & Apr. 3 (evening) |
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2008 |
Sept. 29 (evening) & Sept. 30 (day & evening) |
Oct. 8 (evening) & Oct. 9 (day & evening) |
Apr. 19 (evening) & Apr. 20 (evening) |
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2009 |
Sept. 18 (evening) & Sept. 19 (day and evening) |
Sept. 27 (evening) & Sept. 28 (day and evening) |
Apr. 8 (evening) & Apr. 9 (evening) |
Islamic:
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Islamic New Year |
Ramadan |
Eid ul Fitr |
Eid ul Adha |
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2007 |
Jan. 20 |
Sept. 13 |
Oct. 13 |
Dec. 20 |
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2008 |
Jan. 10 |
Sept. 2 |
Oct. 2 |
Dec. 9 |
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2009 |
Dec. 29, 2008 |
Aug. 22 |
Sept. 21 |
Nov. 28 |
Christian:
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Ash Wednesday |
Good Friday |
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2007 |
Feb. 21 |
April 6 |
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2008 |
Feb. 6 |
March 21 |
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2009 |
Feb. 25 |
April 10 |
Baha'i (same dates every year):
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Ninth Day of Rivdan |
Declaration of the Bab |
Ascension of Baha'u'llah |
Martyrdom of the Bab |
Birth of Baha'u'llah |
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April 29 |
May 23 |
May 29 |
July 9 |
Nov. 12 |