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1. www.britannica.com › topic › ChristmasChristmas | Origin, Definition, Traditions, History, & Facts

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   3 days ago · Christmas began to be widely celebrated with a specific liturgy in the 9th century but did not attain the liturgical importance of either Good Friday or Easter, the other two major Christian holidays.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › National_dayNational day - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming a republic, of becoming a federation, or a significant date for a patron saint or a ruler (such as a birthday, accession, or removal).

5. www.britannica.com › Independence-Day-United-States-holidayIndependence Day | History, Meaning, & Date | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Independence Day, annual celebration of nationhood in the United States, commemorating the passage of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

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6. www.funtrivia.com › quiz › musicWhat Fairport Convention Did on Their Holiday Quiz - Fun Trivia

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   5 days ago · A quiz about the 1969 Fairport Convention album What We Did on Our Holidays. To keep things confused this was released in the US under the title Fairport Convention. A different album was released in the UK by that name.

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   1 day ago · Juneteenth became one of five date-specific federal holidays along with New Year's Day (January 1), Independence Day (July 4), Veterans Day (November 11), and Christmas Day (December 25). Juneteenth is the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was declared a holiday in 1986.

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   3 days ago · Americans are celebrating the biggest holiday of the year on Thursday, Fourth of July – marking the 248th anniversary of the founding of the United States. The Fourth of July, also known as ...

9. www.usatoday.com › story › opinionHow do presidents celebrate 4th of July? A look at White House...

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   2 days ago · The Fourth of July is a day to honor the generations who came after the Founding Fathers. This Fourth of July week will feature the picnics, parades and fireworks that Americans love. But with ...