Arba’een
A religious observance occurring 40 days after Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hussein.
Loading view.
Mawlid al-Nabi
Celebrates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, observed with prayers and gatherings.
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.
Ancestor Worship Festival
A festival dedicated to honoring ancestors and making offerings to them.
Tisha B’Av
Fast day mourning the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem.
Ullambana (Hungry Ghost Festival)
A day for Buddhists to make offerings to the hungry ghosts and honor their ancestors.
Labor Day
Recognizes the achievements of American workers with a holiday dedicated to rest and celebration.
Harvest Festival
Celebrates the end of the harvest season with thanks to deities and nature for a good harvest.
Mid-Autumn Festival
Celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, featuring mooncakes and moon-gazing.