Arba’een
A religious observance occurring 40 days after Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hussein.
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Ullambana (Hungry Ghost Festival)
A day for Buddhists to make offerings to the hungry ghosts and honor their ancestors.
Ghost Festival
Also known as the Hungry Ghost Festival, it involves rituals to appease wandering spirits and ancestors.
Labor Day
Recognizes the social and economic achievements of American workers with a holiday dedicated to rest and relaxation.
Mid-Autumn Festival
Celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, featuring mooncakes and moon-gazing.
Harvest Festival
Celebrates the end of the harvest season with thanks to deities and nature for a good harvest.
Rosh Hashanah
Jewish New Year, a time of reflection, prayer, and the sounding of the shofar.
Mehregan
A Persian festival dedicated to the goddess Mithra, celebrating love, friendship, and the harvest.
Kathina Ceremony
Marks the end of the monastic rains retreat and involves giving robes and other gifts to monks.
Diwali (Bandi Chhor Divas)
Celebrates the release of Guru Hargobind Ji from imprisonment; coincides with the Hindu festival of Diwali.