List of harvest festivals

Africa

• Ikore: celebrated by the Yoruba people in Nigeria
• Incwala: celebrated by the people of Swaziland
• New Yam Festival : celebrated by the Igbo of Nigeria
• Umkhosi Wokweshwama: celebrated by the Zulu people of South Africa

  Asia

• Chuseok: Korea
• Dongmaeng: Korea
• Mid-Autumn Festival: China; the eighth full moon according to the lunar calendar
• Niiname-sai, Shinjō-sai, Honen Matsuri, Tsukimi: Japan
• Tết Trung Thu: Vietnam

  Indian subcontinent

• Akhatrij : celebrated in West India, especially the Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Goa and Konkan regions
• Nuakhai : celebrated in Odisha, to welcome the new rice of the season. According to the Kosali calendar it is observed on panchami tithi of the lunar fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada or Bhaadra, the day after the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
• Bhogali Bihu : Assam, marks the end of harvesting season in mid-January
• Chavang Kut: celebrated by the Kuki-chin group in North-east India on 1 November
• Deepoli Parba: celebrated by the Tuluva people from Karnataka/Kerala, India
• Dree Festival: agricultural festival of the Apatanis of Ziro valley in Lower Subansiri District of Arunachal Pradesh, celebrated from 4 to 7 July
• Gudi Padwa: celebrated by the Marathi people in Maharashtra, Karnataka, India
• Holi: Northwest India, especially Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Gujarat
• JurShital: Mithila ; 13 or 14 April
• Kanyarkali: agricultural festival of the Malayalee Moothan, Nair and Tharakan communities of Chittur and Alathur thaluks of Palakkad in Kerala, India
• Lohri: North India, especially Punjab
• Monti Fest: celebrated on 8 September; celebrates the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary; in the Mangalorean Catholic community involves blessing of Novem
• Nabanna: Bengal region which comprises West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh
• Onam and Vishu: agricultural festivals celebrated by Malayali people in Kerala and elsewhere in the world
• Pongal: celebrated by the Tamil people in Tamil Nadu, India and other places
• Puthari / Huthari: Coorg, Karnataka in south India
• Sankranthi or Makar Sankranti: almost all regions of India, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal; celebrated in January; goes by different names in different states
• Traditional New Year: celebration in Sri Lanka coincides with the harvest festival in mid-April
• Ugadi: celebrated by Telugu people in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Kannadigas in Karnataka, India
• Agera: celebrated by East Indians in Mumbai; falls on the first Sunday of October.
• Vishu is the harvest festival in Kerala and celebrated in April - usually April 14 or 15
• Vaisakhi, and marks the Punjabi New Year
• Pola or Without Amavasya: Celebrated by the farmers of Maharashtra on the last day of month of Shravan. Bullock worship is performed on this day.
• Vasant Panchami: West India, especially Gujarat; celebrated in Nepal, West Bengal, and Bangladesh to invoke wisdom and consciousness; in the Punjab region, it is celebrated as the Basant Festival of kites
• Tokhu Emong: celebrated among Lotha Tribe of Nagaland in India

  Southeast Asia

• Flores de Mayo: Philippines
• Gawai Dayak: Sarawak, Malaysia and West Kalimantan, Indonesia
• Kaamatan: Sabah in Malaysia
• Kadayawan: Davao City, Philippines
• Khuado: Zomi, Chin State, Myanmar
• Maras Taun: Belitung, Indonesia
• Pacu jawi: Tanah Datar, Indonesia
• Pahiyás: Lucban, Philippines

  Middle East

• Hasyl toýy: Turkmenistan: last Sunday in November
• Mehregan: Iran, Ancient Persia; 2 October
• Sukkot: Jewish harvest festival lasting eight days in the autumn, in which time is spent in tabernacles or booths
• Shavuot: Jewish harvest festival marking the wheat harvest in Israel
• Alaverdoba and Rtveli: Georgia

  Europe

• Bagach : Belarus
• Bénichon: celebrated in Catholic parts of the French-speaking Switzerland; a combined harvest festival, thanksgiving and Rindya ; see :fr:Bénichon
• Dankdag voor Gewas en Arbeid: Netherlands, every first Wednesday of November; Thanksgiving Day for crop and labor
• Dożynki: Poland / Dazhynki: Belarus / Dožínky, Obžinky: Czech Republic / Обжинки : Ukraine / Обжинки, Осенины : Russia, a Slavic harvest festival celebrated in several central and eastern European countries
• Erntedankfest : Germany and Austria; traditionally on the first Sunday after Michaelmas, this means 30 September or later. At present, Protestant and Catholic churches recommend the first Sunday in October.
• * Erntedankfest Düsseldorf-Urdenbach
• Festa e Grurit : used to mark the end of the harvest of wheat in Communist Albania; no longer observed
• Freyfaxi : marks the beginning of the harvest in Norse paganism; historically from Iceland, the celebration consists of blót, horse races, martial sports, and other events, often dedicated to the god Freyr
• Guldize: Cornwall, United Kingdom
• Harvest festival: United Kingdom
• Kekri: an old Finnish feast celebrated at the beginning of November, corresponding to Halloween
• Lammas or Lughnasadh: celebration of first harvest/grain harvest in Paganism and Wicca spirituality and by the ancient Celts; 1 August
• Mabon : the second of three recognized harvest sabbats in Paganism and Wicca
• Mhellia: Isle of Man
• Miķeļdiena: harvest festival in Latvia; 29 September; signals the end of summer

• Прачыстая 'Prachystaya': Belarus
• The Presidential Harvest Festival in Spała and Jasna Góra Harvest Festival: Poland, first week of September to begin the first week of October
• Samhain: the third and final of three recognized harvest sabbats in Paganism and Wicca; celebration of the end of the harvest season and beginning of the Celtic New Year; 31 October
• Savior of the Apple Feast Day: Russia, Ukraine; 19 August
• :ro:Ampoița, Alba|Spice wreath / Cununa de spice: Romania; July
• Szüreti Fesztivál or Szüreti Napok: literally "harvest festival" or "harvest days"; celebrated in various rural towns of Hungary
• Timoleague: annual harvest festival held in August; Tigh Molaige in Irish

  The Americas

• Annual Harvest Festival: Prosser, Washington; 4th full weekend in September
• Dozinky: New Prague, Minnesota; traditional Czech festival
• Thanksgiving: Canada; second Monday in October
• Thanksgiving: United States; fourth Thursday in November
• Old Home Week: New England region of the United States; variable date in the fall season

  Caribbean

• Crop Over: Barbados

  South America

• Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia: Argentina