religious festival
C2504
concept
A religious festival is a recurring, community-based celebration rooted in spiritual beliefs and traditions, marked by rituals, ceremonies, and social gatherings that honor deities, sacred events, or religious values.
All labels observed (66)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| religious festival canonical | 286 |
| Hindu festival | 135 |
| Buddhist festival | 32 |
| Hindu religious festival | 28 |
| Shinto festival | 23 |
| ancient Greek religious festival | 20 |
| religious celebration | 18 |
| Holy Week celebration | 11 |
| Bahá'í holy day | 8 |
| religious fair | 8 |
| ancient Egyptian religious festival | 7 |
| Jain festival | 6 |
| Sikh festival | 5 |
| ancient Greek festival | 5 |
| religious feast | 5 |
| Hindu temple festival | 4 |
| Zoroastrian festival | 4 |
| religious observance period | 4 |
| Yazidi religious festival | 3 |
| feast day | 3 |
| Balinese Hindu religious festival | 2 |
| Buddhist holy day | 2 |
| Hindu festival observance | 2 |
| Hindu holy day | 2 |
| Religious festival | 2 |
| Taoist festival | 2 |
| Vaishnava festival | 2 |
| festival Musaf | 2 |
| festival of lights | 2 |
| religious and cultural festival | 2 |
| religious festival practice | 2 |
| socio-religious festival | 2 |
| Balinese Hindu festival | 1 |
| Balinese Hindu holy day | 1 |
| Greek festival | 1 |
| Hindu festival event | 1 |
| Hindu festival tradition | 1 |
| Hindu folk festival | 1 |
| Hindu religious fair | 1 |
| Hindu ritual festival | 1 |
| Hindu-Buddhist syncretic festival | 1 |
| Holi-related festival | 1 |
| Religious event | 1 |
| Temple festival | 1 |
| Vaishnavite festival | 1 |
| annual religious event | 1 |
| annual religious festival | 1 |
| church festival | 1 |
| kirchlicher Feiertag | 1 |
| patron saint festival | 1 |
| purification festival | 1 |
| religious and cultural celebration | 1 |
| religious event in Brazil | 1 |
| religious festival cycle | 1 |
| religious festival event | 1 |
| religious holy day | 1 |
| religious music festival | 1 |
| religious pageant | 1 |
| religious performance tradition | 1 |
| religious thanksgiving celebration | 1 |
| temple festival | 1 |
| temple festival event | 1 |
| traditional religious festival | 1 |
| traditional ritual celebration | 1 |
| 民間信仰節日 | 1 |
| 祭祀節日 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: religious festival
Generated description
A religious festival is a recurring, community-based celebration rooted in spiritual beliefs and traditions, marked by rituals, ceremonies, and social gatherings that honor deities, sacred events, or religious values.
Instances (583)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Rongker | — |
| Atlcahualo | — |
| Diwali | Hindu festival |
| Holi | Hindu festival |
| Fiestas Patronales de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción | — |
|
Tengboche
surface form:
Mani Rimdu festival
|
Buddhist festival |
| Eleusinian Mysteries | — |
| Navaratri | Hindu festival |
| Nemean Games | — |
| Opet Festival | ancient Egyptian religious festival |
| Janmashtami | Hindu festival |
| Isthmian Games | — |
| Bhai Dooj | Hindu festival |
| Bhai Tika | Hindu festival |
| Bhau Beej | Hindu festival |
| Rama Navami | Hindu festival |
| Dionysia | ancient Greek religious festival |
| Meenakshi Thirukalyanam | Hindu religious festival |
| Chithirai Festival | Hindu festival |
| Radhashtami | Hindu festival |
| Makar Sankranti | Hindu festival |
| Solung | socio-religious festival |
| Reh | — |
| Mystery Play of Elche | — |
| Actian Games | — |
| Akitu | — |
| Vishu | Hindu festival |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu festival |
| Nyokum | — |
| Kharchi Puja | Hindu festival |
|
Mantralayam
surface form:
Aradhana of Raghavendra Swami
|
— |
|
Cejna Cemaiya (Feast of the Assembly)
surface form:
Cejna Cemaiya
|
Yazidi religious festival |
| Ridván | Bahá'í holy day |
| Declaration of the Báb | Bahá'í holy day |
| Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh | Bahá'í holy day |
| Day of the Covenant | Bahá'í holy day |
| Ascension of ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá | Bahá'í holy day |
| Thadingyut | Buddhist festival |
| Tazaungdaing | Buddhist festival |
| Green Corn Ceremony | — |
| Garia Puja | — |
| Martyrdom of the Báb | Bahá'í holy day |
| Birth of the Báb | Bahá'í holy day |
| Saturnalia | — |
| Birth of Bahá'u'lláh | Bahá'í holy day |
| Rosh Hashanah | — |
| Nayrouz | — |
| Kanwar Yatra | — |
| Alban Pilgrimage | — |
| Sanja Matsuri | Shinto festival |