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    the traditions of the Zoroastrian religion. In Iran‚ preparations for the New Year’s celebration begin in the last month of winter. The Iranians prepare with spring cleaning in their houses‚ purchase new clothes to wear for the upcoming year and buy flowers; the most popular flowers being the hyacinth and the tulip. On the actual day of New Years‚ the families wear their new clothes and start a twelve day celebration (the twelve days before Sizdah Bedar) in which they visit their family and friends

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    I am talking to you on the special occasion of Teachers’ Day. On this day‚ we gratefully remember the great educationist Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan‚ whose dream was that "Teachers should be the best minds in the country". Hence‚ Teachers’ Day is very important for all our people‚ for our students and even for all the parents‚ as the teachers lay the foundation for creating enlightened citizens for the nation. On this day‚ I would like to recall the teachers who helped me in shaping my life.

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    oldest of all holidays. Most New Year celebrations focus on family and friends‚ food and traditions‚ but not all of the celebrations take place on the same day or in the same way! Because people in different parts of the world use different calendars‚ accordingly‚ Mexico and Ukraine celebrate the New Year on the first day of January‚ whereas Vietnam keeps a lunar calendar. In Mexico and Ukraine official date of New Year celebrations is from December thirty-first to January

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    Songkran is the biggest festival in Thailand. Thai people celebrate Songkran Day as Thai New Year Day on April 13th-15th; the hottest month in the year. Songkran is the festival that developed in three important aspects: the origin of Songkran‚ a celebration as the New Year and the water festival. The origin of Songkran Festival is the way that Thai people began to celebrate in the past. The term Songkran has its origins in the Pali language of the Therevada Buddhist scripture. In Pali‚ the word Sankhara

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    monster away. Throughout the whole village‚ red banners were hung; the color red had long been believed to protect against evil. Firecrackers‚ drums and gongs were used to celebrate loud noises to scare the monster away. The plan worked and the celebration lasted several days during which people visited with each other‚ exchanged gifts‚ danced‚ and ate tasty food. That was how the New Year got started. The New Year begins on the first night of the first moon. This is sometime between January 21 and

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    Celebration was founded in 1994 on Disney-owned land that had previously been undeveloped (and used for relocating alligators which had been caught near Disney guest areas). Celebration was de-annexed from the Reedy Creek Improvement District. Coincidentally‚ the original 1967 borders of the City of Reedy Creek covered much of the land that is now Celebration‚ before the borders of Reedy Creek were moved northeast in 1969 and the town was shortly thereafter renamed to the City of Lake Buena Vista

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    The Times of the New Year the new year started with joy and happy times. I ended the year with tears. My best friend was a drug addict and i had to help her into rehab. She did not want to go to rehab so we told her we were taking her to disneyland. She was so excited that she drove right home and packed her bags. Every country has their own holiday system. Different countries have different holidays. There are also some common holidays that people celebrate around the world‚ such as Christmas

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    regional use that calculate the New Year differently. Halloween or Hallowe’en (/ˌhæləˈwiːn‚ -oʊˈiːn‚ ˌhɑːl-/; a contraction of "All Hallows’ Evening")[5] also known as All Hallows’ Eve‚[6] is a yearly celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October‚ the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows’ Day. It initiates the triduum ofHallowmas‚ the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead‚ including saints (hallows)‚ martyrs

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    • Why Do People Make New Year Resolutions. should just start doing those things now. Everyone is just using New Year resolutions as a way to procrastinate‚ also knowing the pledge they made will probably... Premium • New Years Resolution New Year’s Resolution As the sun was slipping below the distant horizon‚ I awoke a few hours before the calendar would change to 2008. The cool‚ crisp evening air... Premium • New Year Resolution The end. This is one of the major causes of higher failure

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    Maulid al-Nabi: The Veneration and Celebration of Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday RLGN 3190 April 15‚ 2014 The message of Islam has spread across many lands with differing cultures and varying interpretations of the divine word of Allah. The entity that unites all the variances of the religion is the Prophet Muhammad. Unlike the rest of the topics that surround the religion‚ his importance as the pioneer of Islam is unique and unquestioned. It can reassuringly be claimed

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