Festivals and Celebrations:
- Thanksgiving:
- Where: USA and Canada.
- When: October (Canada), November (USA).
- Celebration: Parades, family dinners, eating popular foods like turkey, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, and sweet pumpkin pie.
- Holi (Hindu harvest festival):
- Where: India (Northern India mentioned for wheat harvest context).
- When: Late February or early March (winter harvest).
- Celebration: People dress up, light fires, decorate cows with flowers, and let them run free in the streets.
- Banana Festival:
- Where: Philippines.
- When: Late March or early April (spring).
- Celebration: Focuses on different varieties of bananas, children dress up in banana costumes, dance in the streets, and there's a cookery competition using bananas.
- Chuseok (Korean harvest moon festival):
- Where: Korea.
- When: Sometime between August and October (summer/autumn).
- Celebration: People dress up, make sweet rice cakes with fresh fruit.