diff --git a/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflow.java b/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflow.java
index 9c45ae1c9..917d9298d 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflow.java
+++ b/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflow.java
@@ -13,11 +13,15 @@
 
 package io.dapr.examples.workflows;
 
+import com.microsoft.durabletask.CompositeTaskFailedException;
+import com.microsoft.durabletask.Task;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.TaskCanceledException;
 import io.dapr.workflows.runtime.Workflow;
 import io.dapr.workflows.runtime.WorkflowContext;
 
 import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * Implementation of the DemoWorkflow for the server side.
@@ -45,6 +49,40 @@ public void run(WorkflowContext ctx) {
       ctx.getLogger().warn(e.getMessage());
     }
 
+    ctx.getLogger().info("Parallel Execution - Waiting for all tasks to finish...");
+    try {
+      Task<String> t1 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("event1", Duration.ofSeconds(5), String.class);
+      Task<String> t2 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("event2", Duration.ofSeconds(5), String.class);
+      Task<String> t3 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("event3", Duration.ofSeconds(5), String.class);
+
+      List<String> results = ctx.allOf(Arrays.asList(t1, t2, t3)).await();
+      results.forEach(t -> ctx.getLogger().info("finished task: " + t));
+      ctx.getLogger().info("All tasks finished!");
+
+    } catch (CompositeTaskFailedException e) {
+      ctx.getLogger().warn(e.getMessage());
+      List<Exception> exceptions = e.getExceptions();
+      exceptions.forEach(ex -> ctx.getLogger().warn(ex.getMessage()));
+    }
+
+    ctx.getLogger().info("Parallel Execution - Waiting for any task to finish...");
+    try {
+      Task<String> e1 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("e1", Duration.ofSeconds(5), String.class);
+      Task<String> e2 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("e2", Duration.ofSeconds(5), String.class);
+      Task<String> e3 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("e3", Duration.ofSeconds(5), String.class);
+      Task<Void> timeoutTask = ctx.createTimer(Duration.ofSeconds(1));
+
+      Task<?> winner = ctx.anyOf(Arrays.asList(e1, e2, e3, timeoutTask)).await();
+      if (winner == timeoutTask) {
+        ctx.getLogger().info("All tasks timed out!");
+      } else {
+        ctx.getLogger().info("One of the tasks finished!");
+      }
+    } catch (TaskCanceledException e) {
+      ctx.getLogger().warn("Timed out");
+      ctx.getLogger().warn(e.getMessage());
+    }
+
     ctx.getLogger().info("Calling Activity...");
     var input = new DemoActivityInput("Hello Activity!");
     var output = ctx.callActivity(DemoWorkflowActivity.class.getName(), input, DemoActivityOutput.class).await();
@@ -53,7 +91,6 @@ public void run(WorkflowContext ctx) {
     ctx.getLogger().info("Activity returned: " + output.getNewMessage());
     ctx.getLogger().info("Activity returned: " + output.getOriginalMessage());
 
-
     ctx.getLogger().info("Workflow finished");
     ctx.complete("finished");
   }
diff --git a/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflowClient.java b/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflowClient.java
index 758300b55..e29616a03 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflowClient.java
+++ b/examples/src/main/java/io/dapr/examples/workflows/DemoWorkflowClient.java
@@ -59,6 +59,19 @@ public static void main(String[] args) throws InterruptedException {
       System.out.println("**SendExternalMessage**");
       client.raiseEvent(instanceId, "TestEvent", "TestEventPayload");
 
+      System.out.println(separatorStr);
+      System.out.println("** Registering parallel Events to be captured by allOf(t1,t2,t3) **");
+      client.raiseEvent(instanceId, "event1", "TestEvent 1 Payload");
+      client.raiseEvent(instanceId, "event2", "TestEvent 2 Payload");
+      client.raiseEvent(instanceId, "event3", "TestEvent 3 Payload");
+      System.out.printf("Events raised for workflow with instanceId: %s\n", instanceId);
+
+      System.out.println(separatorStr);
+      System.out.println("** Registering Event to be captured by anyOf(t1,t2,t3) **");
+      client.raiseEvent(instanceId, "e2", "event 2 Payload");
+      System.out.printf("Event raised for workflow with instanceId: %s\n", instanceId);
+
+
       System.out.println(separatorStr);
       System.out.println("**WaitForInstanceCompletion**");
       try {
diff --git a/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImpl.java b/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImpl.java
index c0c0fc3f6..e3c70d7f0 100644
--- a/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImpl.java
+++ b/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImpl.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 package io.dapr.workflows.runtime;
 
+import com.microsoft.durabletask.CompositeTaskFailedException;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.Task;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.TaskCanceledException;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.TaskOptions;
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@
 
 import java.time.Duration;
 import java.time.Instant;
+import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * Dapr workflow context implementation.
@@ -120,4 +122,25 @@ public boolean getIsReplaying() {
   public <V> Task<V> callActivity(String name, Object input, TaskOptions options, Class<V> returnType) {
     return this.innerContext.callActivity(name, input, options, returnType);
   }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritDoc}
+   */
+  public <V> Task<List<V>> allOf(List<Task<V>> tasks) throws CompositeTaskFailedException {
+    return this.innerContext.allOf(tasks);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritDoc}
+   */
+  public Task<Task<?>> anyOf(List<Task<?>> tasks) {
+    return this.innerContext.anyOf(tasks);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritDoc}
+   */
+  public Task<Void> createTimer(Duration duration) {
+    return this.innerContext.createTimer(duration);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/WorkflowContext.java b/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/WorkflowContext.java
index b12816551..f793b8fae 100644
--- a/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/WorkflowContext.java
+++ b/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/WorkflowContext.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 package io.dapr.workflows.runtime;
 
+import com.microsoft.durabletask.CompositeTaskFailedException;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.Task;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.TaskCanceledException;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.TaskFailedException;
@@ -21,6 +22,9 @@
 
 import java.time.Duration;
 import java.time.Instant;
+import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * Context object used by workflow implementations to perform actions such as scheduling activities,
@@ -234,4 +238,117 @@ default Task<Void> callActivity(String name, Object input, TaskOptions options)
    * @return {@code true} if the workflow is replaying, otherwise {@code false}
    */
   boolean getIsReplaying();
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a new {@code Task} that is completed when all the given {@code Task}s complete. If any of the given
+   * {@code Task}s complete with an exception, the returned {@code Task} will also complete with an
+   * {@link CompositeTaskFailedException} containing details of the first encountered failure.
+   * The value of the returned {@code Task} is an ordered list of the return values of the given tasks.
+   * If no tasks are provided, returns a {@code Task} completed with value
+   * {@code null}.
+   *
+   * <p>This method is useful for awaiting the completion of a set of independent tasks before continuing to the next
+   * step in the orchestration, as in the following example:
+   * <pre>{@code
+   * Task<String> t1 = ctx.callActivity("MyActivity", String.class);
+   * Task<String> t2 = ctx.callActivity("MyActivity", String.class);
+   * Task<String> t3 = ctx.callActivity("MyActivity", String.class);
+   *
+   * List<String> orderedResults = ctx.allOf(List.of(t1, t2, t3)).await();
+   * }</pre>
+   *
+   * <p>Exceptions in any of the given tasks results in an unchecked {@link CompositeTaskFailedException}.
+   * This exception can be inspected to obtain failure details of individual {@link Task}s.
+   * <pre>{@code
+   * try {
+   *     List<String> orderedResults = ctx.allOf(List.of(t1, t2, t3)).await();
+   * } catch (CompositeTaskFailedException e) {
+   *     List<Exception> exceptions = e.getExceptions()
+   * }
+   * }</pre>
+   *
+   * @param tasks the list of {@code Task} objects
+   * @param <V> the return type of the {@code Task} objects
+   * @return the values of the completed {@code Task} objects in the same order as the source list
+   * @throws CompositeTaskFailedException if the specified {@code timeout} value expires before the event is received
+   *
+   */
+  <V> Task<List<V>> allOf(List<Task<V>> tasks) throws CompositeTaskFailedException;
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a new {@code Task} that is completed when any of the tasks in {@code tasks} completes.
+   * See {@link #anyOf(Task[])} for more detailed information.
+   *
+   * @param tasks the list of {@code Task} objects
+   * @return a new {@code Task} that is completed when any of the given {@code Task}s complete
+   * @see #anyOf(Task[])
+   */
+  Task<Task<?>> anyOf(List<Task<?>> tasks);
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a new {@code Task} that is completed when any of the given {@code Task}s complete. The value of the
+   * new {@code Task} is a reference to the completed {@code Task} object. If no tasks are provided, returns a
+   * {@code Task} that never completes.
+   *
+   * <p>This method is useful for waiting on multiple concurrent tasks and performing a task-specific operation when the
+   * first task completes, as in the following example:
+   * <pre>{@code
+   * Task<Void> event1 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("Event1");
+   * Task<Void> event2 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("Event2");
+   * Task<Void> event3 = ctx.waitForExternalEvent("Event3");
+   *
+   * Task<?> winner = ctx.anyOf(event1, event2, event3).await();
+   * if (winner == event1) {
+   *     // ...
+   * } else if (winner == event2) {
+   *     // ...
+   * } else if (winner == event3) {
+   *     // ...
+   * }
+   * }</pre>
+   * The {@code anyOf} method can also be used for implementing long-running timeouts, as in the following example:
+   * <pre>{@code
+   * Task<Void> activityTask = ctx.callActivity("SlowActivity");
+   * Task<Void> timeoutTask = ctx.createTimer(Duration.ofMinutes(30));
+   *
+   * Task<?> winner = ctx.anyOf(activityTask, timeoutTask).await();
+   * if (winner == activityTask) {
+   *     // completion case
+   * } else {
+   *     // timeout case
+   * }
+   * }</pre>
+   *
+   * @param tasks the list of {@code Task} objects
+   * @return a new {@code Task} that is completed when any of the given {@code Task}s complete
+   */
+  default Task<Task<?>> anyOf(Task<?>... tasks) {
+    return this.anyOf(Arrays.asList(tasks));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a durable timer that expires after the specified delay.
+   *
+   * <p>Specifying a long delay (for example, a delay of a few days or more) may result in the creation of multiple,
+   * internally-managed durable timers. The orchestration code doesn't need to be aware of this behavior. However,
+   * it may be visible in framework logs and the stored history state.
+   *
+   * @param duration the amount of time before the timer should expire
+   * @return a new {@code Task} that completes after the specified delay
+   */
+  Task<Void> createTimer(Duration duration);
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a durable timer that expires after the specified timestamp with specific zone.
+   *
+   * <p>Specifying a long delay (for example, a delay of a few days or more) may result in the creation of multiple,
+   * internally-managed timers. The workflow code doesn't need to be aware of this behavior. However,
+   * it may be visible in framework logs and the stored history state.
+   *
+   * @param zonedDateTime timestamp with specific zone when the timer should expire
+   * @return a new {@code Task} that completes after the specified delay
+   */
+  default Task<Void> createTimer(ZonedDateTime zonedDateTime) {
+    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("This method is not implemented.");
+  }
 }
diff --git a/sdk-workflows/src/test/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImplTest.java b/sdk-workflows/src/test/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImplTest.java
index a65fb7164..9de8a9740 100644
--- a/sdk-workflows/src/test/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImplTest.java
+++ b/sdk-workflows/src/test/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DaprWorkflowContextImplTest.java
@@ -13,12 +13,15 @@
 
 package io.dapr.workflows.runtime;
 
+import com.microsoft.durabletask.Task;
 import com.microsoft.durabletask.TaskOrchestrationContext;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 
 import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
 
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.any;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
@@ -90,7 +93,7 @@ public void completeTest() {
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void getIsReplaying() {
+  public void getIsReplayingTest() {
     context.getIsReplaying();
     verify(mockInnerContext, times(1)).getIsReplaying();
   }
@@ -118,4 +121,33 @@ public void getLoggerFirstTimeTest() {
 
     verify(mockLogger, times(1)).info(expectedArg);
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void allOfTest() {
+    Task<Void> t1 = mockInnerContext.callActivity("task1");
+    Task<Void> t2 = mockInnerContext.callActivity("task2");
+    List<Task<Void>> taskList = Arrays.asList(t1, t2);
+    context.allOf(taskList);
+    verify(mockInnerContext, times(1)).allOf(taskList);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void anyOfTest() {
+    Task<Void> t1 = mockInnerContext.callActivity("task1");
+    Task<Void> t2 = mockInnerContext.callActivity("task2");
+    Task<Void> t3 = mockInnerContext.callActivity("task3");
+    List<Task<?>> taskList = Arrays.asList(t1, t2);
+
+    context.anyOf(taskList);
+    verify(mockInnerContext, times(1)).anyOf(taskList);
+
+    context.anyOf(t1, t2, t3);
+    verify(mockInnerContext, times(1)).anyOf(Arrays.asList(t1, t2, t3));
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void createTimerTest() {
+    context.createTimer(Duration.ofSeconds(10));
+    verify(mockInnerContext, times(1)).createTimer(Duration.ofSeconds(10));
+  }
 }