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Holi
Holi is a spring festival of colors celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and others. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the upcoming season of spring. The festival can last up to sixteen days.
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday in the United States celebrates Jesus Christ's entry into Jerusalem. It is also the Sunday before Easter Sunday.
Halloween
Halloween is celebrated by hosting costume parties, playing 'trick-or-treat', watching horror films, visiting haunted houses or carving lanterns out of pumpkins.
Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar.
Rosh Hashana
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Many Jewish-run organizations in the US are closed during the two-day celebration.
Shavuot
Shavuot, also known as the Festival of Weeks, is one of three major Jewish festivals.