Autumn is one of the four temperate seasons. Autumn marks the transition from summer into winter usually in September (Northern Hemisphere) or March (Southern Hemisphere) when the arrival of night becomes noticeably earlier. Autumn is usually a period of melancholy and stillness. Autumn is associated with sleep state of nature. During the autumn day is shorter than the nights. During this...
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Santa Clause are celebrated on December 6 to honor Mira's bishop – Nicolas. During that day, Santa Claus is bringing gifts to children. At night between 5th and 6th of December he puts gifts below the Christmas tree. There are many legends related to this custom. One of them says that in the morning of 6th December Santa Clause is looking thought window at children. If he sees clean shoes,...
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Hanukah, also known as a Feast of Light, is a Jewish movable feast, that last 8 days. The most important rites during Chanukah is to light a candlestick - chanukija. The first day Jewish are lighting the first candle from the right, the second day - second candle etc. To announce a miracle people are putting chanukija in their windows or next to the doors. In the room, there chanukija is...
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International Anti-Corruption Day is a relatively young festival and is celebrated worldwide on December 9 since 2004 year. Anti- Corruption Day was established by the UN in 2003 year in Mexico- when UN Convention against Corruption was signed.The main purpose for such a feast was to deepen knowledge about preventing corruption. Corruption is a appearance known sience ancient times, and...
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World Football Day was established by the United Nations and is celebrated every year on December 10. Football for many of us is not just a simple game, but often become style and rhythm of life. The main objective of the World Football Day is to unite both- players and fans wedded to this game. Choose from thousands of ecards and World Football Day greetings
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Dongzhi (Winter Solstice) is one of the most important events in Chinese calendar. Celebrations starts at the longest night on the year - around 22nd of December. Holiday symbolizes winter. It is also a time for families meetings. During this day, Chinese eats a traditional dish called Tangyuan, which is made with rice flour. Celebrations are connected to Chinese believes in Yin and Yang,...
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Christmas cards 2012 for you on PEPE.com! Christmas or Christmas Day in Christianity is a very important holiday, that commemorates the birth of Jesus. It is a church holiday held on December 25. In countries with catholic, Orthodox or protestant tradition the first and the second day of Christmas is a bank holiday (the second day in UK is called Boxing Day). In most countries with catholic...
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Boxing Day is a bank and public holiday traditionally celebrated on the 26th of December mainly in United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. The term "Boxing Day” is related to middle aged custom to give servants a box containing gifts . The day after Christmas, servants took wooden boxes to work so that employers could fill those boxes with money or food in return for good...
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Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration held in the United States honoring universal African-American heritage and culture, observed from December 26 to January 1 each year. It features activities such as lighting a candle holder with seven candles and culminates in a feast and gift giving. It was created by Maulana Karenga and was first celebrated in 1966 - 1967. Kwanzaa is a celebration that has...
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The custom of kissing is very old. Kisses was mentioned in Bible, where father is kissing his son - Izaak kissing Jacob or Samuel kissing Saul or even the traitor kiss of Judas. Also, kisses are mentioned in Greek mythology. There is a saying - “Never enough kisses”. A kiss has only positive aspects, it can endure of the positive effects on circulation of heart and blood. Kissing might even...
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New Year's Eve is observed annually on December 31, the final day of the Gregorian calendar. In modern societies, New Year's Eve is often celebrated at social gatherings, during which participants dance, eat, consume alcoholic beverages, and watch or light fireworks to mark the incoming year. The observance of New Year's Eve generally extends through midnight of January 1 (New...
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