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Holidays: Religious and Secular, 2012

Society and Culture > Calendar & Holidays by Liz Olson Related Links Holidays: Frequently Asked Questions National Holidays Around the World Holiday…

Holidays: Religious and Secular, 2013

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Holidays: Religious and Secular, 2014

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Holidays: Religious and Secular, 2015

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Holidays: Religious and Secular, 2016

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Holidays: Religious and Secular, 2017

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Boxing Day

Traditional English holiday extends Christmas giving   Related Links Boxing Day Quiz Winter Holiday Roundup Bank Holidays Church of England Historians say the holiday…

Brewer's: Veni, Creator Spiritus

A hymn of the Roman Breviary used on the Feast of Pentecost. It has been ascribed to Charlemagne, but Mone thinks that Pope Gregory I. was the author. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…

Brewer's: Mitre

The episcopal mitre symbolises the cloven tongues of fire which descended on the apostles on the day of Pentecost. (Acts ii. 1-12.) Greek and Latin, mitra, a turban. Source: Dictionary…

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Problem

The ProblemI like a church; I like a cowl; I love a prophet of the soul; And on my heart monastic aisles Fall like sweet strains, or pensive smiles Yet not for all his faith can see Would I…