Harvest Festival
Celebrates the end of the harvest season with thanks to deities and nature for a good harvest.
Celebrates the end of the harvest season with thanks to deities and nature for a good harvest.
Celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, featuring mooncakes and moon-gazing.
A Persian festival dedicated to the goddess Mithra, celebrating love, friendship, and the harvest.
Jewish New Year, a time of reflection, prayer, and the sounding of the shofar.
Nine-night festival honoring the goddess Durga with fasting, prayers, and dance.
Day of Atonement, the holiest day in Judaism, marked by fasting, prayer, and repentance.
Festival of Booths, commemorating the Israelites' 40 years in the desert.
Marks the end of the monastic rains retreat and involves giving robes and other gifts to monks.
Celebrates the conclusion and restart of the annual Torah reading cycle.
Celebrates the release of Guru Hargobind Ji from imprisonment; coincides with the Hindu festival of Diwali.