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79Strange Holidays: October
Most holidays are fairly normal- Halloween, Christmas, etc. Most have some cultural or religious significance, and are widely recognized. So, where do all these weird holidays and observances come from? Well,...
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74ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day is celebrated in Australia and NZ on the 25 April remembering a military defeat 1/2 a world away where the ANZAC spirit was born and arguably the new Australian nation was formed in blood...
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73An Odd History of the 4th of July!
In addition to the Hub Series on US History this feature shows how July 4th came to be a holiday -- It was nearly forgotten in 1777! For a several years...
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78More Favorite Holiday Recipes - Candy and Breads
Here are four delicious traditional Festival and Feast Day recipes that you may not know yet...
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74National Holidays in August
There are lots of fun and interesting National Holidays in August. August is usually a nice hot summer month and a lot of these holidays do relate to that. I hope you enjoy this hub. August 31 is National...
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73Michigan Pancakes and Other Holiday Traditions
These are some unique recipes from the Heartland of the US and various cultures that have been part of my family. They all have been part of the holiday seasons for several centuries.
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61Thanksgiving...More Than A Tradition
This week Americans will gather with their families in an American tradition. The Pilgrims began something that they probably never thought would continue for hundreds of years.
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65What is Labor Day & Why Do We Celebrate It?
If a friend or family member approached you and asked you a simple question “what is Labor Day?” Would you be prepared to answer it? I doubt many people truly know what Labor Day really is other then the...
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69The Forgotten Fourth of July
In another article, we learned that in 1776, the Declaration of Independence had only two signers. Did they have a party? Here are some fun July 4ths to remember.
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52Chinese National Day
Being someone who's born Chinese, my life had always been filled with countless flamboyant celebrations through out the year, each year. Most of the celebrations required us to wear red outfits. It didn't...
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