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x Western Christian Holiday   Holy Saturday  
Good Friday
Maundy Thursday
Easter
Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
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x UK Legal Holiday   Election Day (UK)  
x Massachusetts Holiday      
x Biblical holiday      
x Jewish holiday Sukkot Erev Rosh Hashanah
A Jewish holiday or festival is a day or series of days observed by Jews as a holy or secular commemoration of an important event in Jewish history. In Hebrew, Jewish holidays and festivals, depending on their nature, may be called yom tov ("good...
Tisha B'Av
Tenth of Tevet
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
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x Islamic holiday   Eid ul-Adha
Islamic holidays In Islam there are two major annual holidays: Eid ul-Fitr and Eid ul-Adha. Eid (￘ᄍ￙ハ￘ᆵ) is the Arabic word for feast.Eid ul-Fitr (￘ᄍ￙ハ￘ᆵ ￘ᄃ￙ト￙チ￘ᄋ￘ᄆ) is the holiday celebrating the end of Ramadan and the month-long fast. During...
1st day of Eid ul-Adha
x US Federal holiday   Presidents' Day
In the United States, a federal holiday is a public holiday recognized by the United States government. Non-essential federal government offices are closed. All federal employees are paid for the holiday; those who are required to work on the...
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Veterans Day
Columbus Day
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x Communist holiday   May Day  
x Pagan holiday   May Day  
x International holiday   New Year's Eve
An international holiday would be something like Earth Day. Or maybe Moon Day.
New Year's Day
Earth Day
x Parody Parody of 'Back to the Future' International Talk Like a Pirate Day
A parody film is a comedy that satirizes other film genres or films. The main conventions for this genre are:
x Secular Holiday   International Talk Like a Pirate Day
A non-religious holiday.
April Fool's Day
National Joe Day
x US holiday   Groundhog Day  
x UK holiday   Mothering Sunday  
x US trading holiday   New Year's Day  
x Civic holiday   Cesar Chavez Day
A civil holiday, civic holiday or legal holiday is a day that is legally recognized and celebrated as a holiday in a particular sovereign state or jurisdictional subdivision of such, e.g., a state or a province and may be known as a public holiday....
Texas Independence Day
Casimir Pulaski Day
Evacuation Day
Evacuation Day
x National Day Gibraltar National Day Australia Day
The National Day is a designated date on which celebrations mark the nationhood of a nation or non-sovereign country. This nationhood can be symbolized by the date of independence, of becoming republic or a significant date for a patron saint or a...
Bangladeshi Independence Day
Independence Day
Canada Day
Yom Ha'atzmaut
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x Traditional Chinese holidays   Double Ninth Festival
The Traditional Chinese holidays have been part of Chinese tradition for thousands of years; they are an essential part of Chinese culture. Many holidays are associated with Chinese mythology and folklore tales, but more realistically, they probably...
Chinese New Year
Dragon Boat Festival
Qingming Festival
Lantern Festival
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x Holidays in the Republic of China ChiangKaiShek-MemorialHall-LanternFestival  
Holidays in Taiwan refers to the holidays and festivals observed in the Taiwan Area of the Republic of China. Includes both official holidays defined by the Republic of China government and traditional holidays.
x Public holidays in the People's Republic of China National Day decorations - Beihai Park  
There are currently seven official public holidays in the mainland territory of the People's Republic of China. There was a major reform in 2008, adding three traditional Chinese holidays - Qingming Festival, Duanwu Festival, and Mid-Autumn Festival...
x Public holidays in the Republic of China    
Public holidays in the Republic of China (Taiwan): Tomb sweeping day, as celebrated on an individual level in Taiwan, is often varies greatly depending on ancestry. Different families will have different "Tomb sweeping days".
x Public holidays in Hong Kong Demographics of Hong Kong  
Public holidays in Hong Kong are holidays designated by the Government of Hong Kong. They allow workers get rest from work, usually in conjunction with special occasions. The 17 public holidays (Chinese: 公眾假期), also called Bank Holidays (Chinese:...
x Israeli National Holiday   Jerusalem Day  
Yom Ha'atzmaut
Yom Hazikaron
Yom HaShoah
x Humorous Holiday   Square root day  
Pi Day
Mole Day
x Bank Holiday   Saint Patrick's Day
A bank holiday is a public holiday in both the United Kingdom and Ireland. There is some automatic right to time off on these days, although the majority of the population not employed in essential services (e.g. utilities, fire, ambulance, police,...
x Hindu Holiday   Ugadi  
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