Savior's Day is a holiday of the Nation of Islam (NOI). It falls on February 26 and celebrates the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, whom the NOI believe to have been Allah in human form, the Savior of the Black race. Conventions are held on Savior's Day to meet and speak about important subjects, especially those related to the black community. In the United States, a holiday is a day set aside by a nation or culture (in some cases, multiple nations and cultures) typically for celebration but sometimes for some other kind of special culture-wide (or national) observation or activity. ... The Nation of Islam (NOI) is a religious and political organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930 with a declared aim of resurrecting the spiritual, mental, social and economic condition of the Black man and woman of America and the world. ... February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Wallace Fard Muhammad (1877 - ?) was a preacher and founder of the first Nation of Islam mosque in the United States. ... An example of aḷḷāhu written in simple Arabic calligraphy For the town in Nigeria see Allah (town in Nigeria) Allah (Arabic aḷḷāhu الله) is traditionally used by Muslims as the Arabic word for God (not Gods personal name, but the equivalent of the Hebrew word El as opposed to... This article is about race as an intraspecies classification. ...

The NOI also recognizes October 7 as an important day because it is the birthdate of Elijah Muhammad, believed to be the Messenger of Allah/Fard. October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years). ... Elijah Muhammad (born: Elijah Poole; also: Elijah Karriem) (1897-1975) was the founder and leader of the Nation of Islam. ...