North America
- Annual Harvest Festival of Prosser, Washington, celebrated on the 4th full weekend in September
- Dozinky (New Prague, MN, US): traditional Czech Festival
- Thanksgiving (Canada): the holiday on the second Monday in October.
- Thanksgiving (United States): the holiday on the fourth Thursday in November.
Read more about this topic: List Of Harvest Festivals
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