Those who practice Jainism as their religion celebrate festivals like Paryushan, Mahavir Jayanti (birthday of Mahavir, the last Thirthankar), Diwali, Ashadh Chaturdasi, Shrutha Panchami or Gyan Panchami along with others like Pongal and Avani Avittam. Jain accountants specialize in finance stream and are preferred over others for their good salaries.
Jain marriages take place on an auspicious day or muhurta decided by a pandit. The wedding celebrations are laced with traditions and customs.