List of Harvest Festivals

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Harvest festivals around the world

• Thanksgiving (United States), the holiday on the fourth Thursday in November.
• Thanksgiving (Canada), the holiday on the second Monday in October.
• The Harvest festival in the United Kingdom (Briton?)
• Erntedank celebrations in Germany
• Jewish harvest festival of Sukkot
• Vaisakhi 'Baisakhi' Punjab, India
• Gawai Dayak Malaysia
• Makar Sankranti Andhra Pradesh,Karnataka
• Pongal Tamil
• Onam - Kerala/Malayalam
• matzahs [i.e Passover]...the reaping festival [i.e Shavuot]...the harvest festival [i.e. Sukkot] - Judaism & Israel
• Mid-Autumn Festival - Chinese
• Dongmaeng is a harvest ceremony - Korean
• Chuseok - Korean
• Solung, between June and July for nine days. The Adi (also Abor) is a major collective tribe living in the Himalayan hills of Arunachal Pradesh
• Kaamatan- May 30 & 31:Harvest Festival of Sabah in Malaysia
• Timoleague Harvest Festival is held every year in August - Tigh Molaige in Irish
• Prosser, Washington - On the 4th full weekend in September - Annual Harvest Festival