Kathina Ceremony
Marks the end of the monastic rains retreat and involves giving robes and other gifts to monks.
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Simchat Torah
Celebrates the conclusion and restart of the annual Torah reading cycle.
Diwali (Bandi Chhor Divas)
Celebrates the release of Guru Hargobind Ji from imprisonment; coincides with the Hindu festival of Diwali.
Diwali
Festival of Lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
All Saints’ Day
Honors all Christian saints, known and unknown, and celebrates their contributions.
Lhabab Duchen
Celebrates the Buddha's descent from Tushita Heaven after teaching his mother.
Gurpurab of Guru Nanak
Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.
Guru Nanak Jayanti
Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, with prayers and processions.
Thanksgiving Day
A day of giving thanks, marked by a festive meal and gatherings with family and friends.
Hanukkah
Jewish festival celebrating the rededication of the Second Temple with menorah lighting and special foods.