Holidays

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  1. 3. Day A holiday commemorating the independence of a nation, such as the United States on July 4th. It is often celebrated with parades, fireworks, barbecues, and various community events.
  2. 5. A holiday celebrated on October 31st, characterized by costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky decorations. It originated from ancient traditions and is associated with themes of ghosts, witches, and candy.
  3. 6. A religious holiday celebrated on December 25th to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a time of gift-giving, family gatherings, and festive decorations.
  4. 8. Day A holiday celebrated on February 14th, known as a day to express affection and love. It is common to exchange cards, flowers, and gifts with loved ones, friends, or secret admirers.
  5. 11. Year's Day The first day of the year, January 1st, celebrated as the beginning of a new year in many cultures. It is a time for reflection, setting goals or resolutions, and often marked with fireworks and festivities.
  6. 12. A Jewish holiday observed for eight days and nights, usually falling in December. Also known as the Festival of Lights, it commemorates the miracle of oil and involves lighting the menorah, playing dreidel games, and enjoying traditional foods.
  7. 14. A Christian holiday celebrated in the spring to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It often involves church services, egg hunts, and the exchange of chocolate eggs or other treats.
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  1. 1. A holiday observed on the fourth Thursday in November, primarily celebrated in the United States. It is a time to express gratitude and enjoy a meal with loved ones, often featuring turkey and traditional dishes.
  2. 2. A Hindu festival of lights celebrated in autumn, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It involves lighting lamps, exchanging gifts, sharing sweets, and enjoying fireworks and festive decorations.
  3. 4. Bunny A mythical character associated with Easter traditions, depicted as a bunny delivering decorated eggs and treats to children. The Easter Bunny is often portrayed as a symbol of fertility and new life.
  4. 7. Claus A legendary figure known for bringing gifts to children during the Christmas season. Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, is depicted as a jolly man with a white beard, red suit, and a sleigh
  5. 8. Day A holiday observed on November 11th to honor and express gratitude to military veterans who have served in the armed forces. It often includes ceremonies, tributes, and events to recognize their sacrifices and bravery.
  6. 9. of July The Independence Day of the United States, celebrated on July 4th to commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. It is typically celebrated with fireworks, patriotic displays, and gatherings with family and friends.
  7. 10. Day A public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September, dedicated to honoring the contributions and achievements of workers. It often involves parades, picnics, and various recreational activities.
  8. 13. Day A holiday observed on the last Monday in May, dedicated to remembering and honoring those who have died in military service to their country. It is often marked by memorial ceremonies, parades, and visiting gravesites to pay respects.
  9. 15. Patrick's Day A cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17th, honoring the patron saint of Ireland. It is associated with Irish heritage and is celebrated with parades, wearing green, and festive gatherings.