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2. Public holidays in Germany - Wikipedia

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   Christmas Eve (beginning in the afternoon, in some states) The status of quiet days is also given to festivities joyous in nature: in Hesse, the highest Christian holidays are half-quiet days (until midday) and in Rhineland-Palatinate, Easter Sunday and Christmas Day are two-thirds-quiet days (until 4 pm).

3. Christmas Holiday - Wikipedia

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   Christmas Holiday is a 1944 American film noir crime film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Deanna Durbin and Gene Kelly. [2] Based on the 1939 novel of the same name by W. Somerset Maugham, the film is about a woman who marries a Southern aristocrat who inherited his family's streak of violence and instability and soon drags the woman into a life of misery.

4. Public holidays in India - Wikipedia

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   Public Holidays in India also known as Government Holidays colloquially, consist of a variety of cultural, nationalistic, and religious holidays that are legislated in India at the union or state levels. Being a culturally diverse country, there are many festivals celebrated in various regions across the country.

5. Pentecost - Wikipedia

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   Pentecost (also called Whit Sunday, Whitsunday or Whitsun) is a Christian holiday which takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting is used) after Easter Day. [1] It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles of Jesus while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks , as described in the Acts of ...

6. Public holidays in Sweden - Wikipedia

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   The Christian holidays are jul , trettondedag jul , påsk , Kristi himmelsfärds dag (Ascension Day), pingstdagen , and alla helgons dag (All Saints' Day). The non-Christian holidays are: nyårsdagen (New Year's Day), första maj (International Workers' Day), Sveriges nationaldag (National Day), and midsommar . Midsummer is, however, officially ...

7. Kwanzaa - Wikipedia

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   In a 2019 National Retail Federation poll, 2.6 percent of people who planned to celebrate a winter holiday said they would celebrate Kwanzaa. [48] Starting in the 1990s, the holiday became increasingly commercialized, with the first Hallmark card being sold in 1992. [49] Some have expressed concern about this potentially damaging the holiday's ...