sun worship are the significance of the Mawlid festival . fasting,decoration of streets and homes,Hamd,Tasbih,processions,Na`at (religious poetry),family and other social gatherings,public processions,Sadya are the observances in Mawlid . Mawlid 2020 date was Friday 20 March 2020,at 03:50 UTC * . Mawlid begins on Ashvin Shukla Prathama . April 8 or May 8 (Japan) is when Mawlid is celebrated . Mawlid is related to Dussehra . Islamic,Christian are the type(s) Mawlid festival . Mawlid 2021 date was April 30 (Eastern) . Mawlid is also called Donba,Rakhi,Mawlid an-Nabawī (المولد النبوي),Gani,Milad un-Nabi,or Nauratam,Havliye . Mawlid 2018 date was Tuesday 20 March 2018,at 16:15 UTC * . Roman Catholics,Wiccans,Uzbekistan,Old Catholics,Bangladesh (by Bangladeshi Shia Muslims and others),Thailand,Iraq (by Kurds and Turkmens),Eastern Orthodox,Sikhs,Laos (as Boun That Luang),Jews in Judaism,Tajikistan,Jains,Azerbaijan,Jordan,Malayalis as religious and cultural festival,Pakistan (by Balochis, Iranis, Parsis and Pashtuns),Scottish people and Manx people),northern Malaysia,Jain,Israel (by Persian Jews, Mountain Jews and Bukharan Jews),Syria (by Kurds),Kerala state,Various countries in the Americas,Afghanistan,Chinese,Burmese,and Celtic neopagans,Cambodia (as Bon Om Touk),various Little Italys around the world,and some Buddhists (notably Newar Buddhists),Valencia,Ethnic Chinese and non-Chinese people worldwide observe Mawlid festival . The official name of the festival Mawlid is Buddha Purnima . Mawlid 2019 date was June 9 (Western) . The festival involves celebrating such as latkes and sufganiyot . The frequency of this festival is annual
Loi Krathong[citation needed] (ลอยกระทง) is also called Laa Boaltinn/Boaldyn  (Manx)