celebrations
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Major Hindu Celebrations
Source file from wikipedia People of the Hindu faith celebrates just about anything. Whether it be full moon, new moon, birthdays, initiations, marriage of the gods, death of asuras, the birth of gods, the new year, harvests, anniversaries, deaths, or marriages. Just…
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St Patrick’s Day 2015
Although St Patrick’s Day was celebrated as a religious holiday in the past, it is now being recognized as a secular public holiday. The Irish celebrate this day with much fervor in Ireland itself and also in other countries where there are…
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Songkran 2013
The Significance of Songkran – Thailand’s Traditional New Year What is Songkran, but the traditional Thai New Year festival that embraces love, compassion, goodwill, and being grateful for everything good and noble. Songkran comes from the word Sankskrit, which means move or…
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Deepavali / Diwali 2012
Deepavali and Diwali Celebrations Deepavali / Diwali – November 13th, 2012 Deepavali is known to be the biggest festival in Hinduism. People from countries such as UK, Fiji, USA, Guyana, Canada, India, and other countries host major celebrations during this…
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