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Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. Christmas Day is observed around the world, and Christmas Eve is widely observed as a full or partial holiday in anticipation of Christmas Day.
Tags: Birth · Jesus · Christianity · Christmas · Christmastide · Christendom · Western World · Midnight Mass · Christmas Lights · Christmas Carols
New Year's Eve
In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Eve, also known as Old Year's Day or Saint Sylvester's Day in many countries, is the evening or the entire day of the last day of the year, December 31. The last day of the year is referred to as New Year's Eve.
Tags: Gregorian Calendar · Old Year's Day · Saint Sylvester's Day · Midnight · Celebration · Countdown · Timer · New York City · Times Square · New Year
Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual observance. It began as a way of remembering people and events in the history of the African diaspora. It is celebrated in February in the United States and Canada. In Ireland and United Kingdom, it is observed in October.
Tags: Observance · United States · Remember · Remembrance · Important People · African Diaspora · History · Historic · Black People · Culture
Chinese New Year
If you feel the ground trembling beneath your feet on February 10 — don't fear! It's simply the beginning of the Chinese New Year. You'll find a full 20% of the Earth's population celebrating — using more fireworks than any other day of the year.
Tags: China · Earth · Blessings · Everyone · Red Envelopes · Celebration · Celebrate · Good Food · Food · Population
Floating Lantern Festival
Floating Lantern Festival is on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese calendar. This year, it is on February 24. Floating lanterns are traditional Chinese lights made of paper or oiled silk designed to be released onto waterways or into the air.
Tags: Floating Lanterns · Lights · Waterways · Air · Paper · Lakes · Water Wells · Rivers · Seas · Chinese
St. Patrick's Day
Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick, is a religious and cultural holiday held on March 17, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland. The day commemorates the arrival of Christianity in Ireland.
Tags: Irish People · Ireland · Christianity · Religious · Heritage · Foremost Patron Saint · Parades · Feast of Saint Patrick · Saint · Saint Patrick
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