Ancestor Worship Festival
A festival dedicated to honoring ancestors and making offerings to them.
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Asalha Puja (Dhamma Day)
Commemorates the Buddha’s first sermon at Deer Park, teaching the Four Noble Truths.
Guru Purnima
Honors the spiritual teachers and guides, observed by Sikhs in remembrance of the Gurus.
Ghost Festival
Also known as the Hungry Ghost Festival, it involves rituals to appease wandering spirits and ancestors.
Tisha B’Av
Fast day mourning the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem.
Mawlid al-Nabi
Celebrates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, observed with prayers and gatherings.
Ullambana (Hungry Ghost Festival)
A day for Buddhists to make offerings to the hungry ghosts and honor their ancestors.
Arba’een
A religious observance occurring 40 days after Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hussein.
Raksha Bandhan
Festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters, marked by the tying of a rakhi.
Janmashtami
Marks the birth of Lord Krishna, celebrated with fasting, prayers, and devotional songs.