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    cultural and religious practices has led to the establishment of a mosaic of new public holidays. The once month-long Dashain and Tihar holidays have been reduced to a few days each‚ while new additions have been made to include festivals celebrated by minority religious and cultural groups like the Christians‚ Muslims and Buddhists. Incorporating demands from various communities‚ Nepal has a slew of public holidays a year‚ including a total of 10 days for Dashain and Tihar celebrations‚ three no-work

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    Salvation Army offer help during Christmas? The salvation army supports the community many ways during the christmas holidays. They have an annual “Fill the Kettle for Christmas” there is also a “Santa Shuffle” to raise money‚ and there is also a Christmas hamper program. The Christmas kettle campaign is salvation army’s most famous campaign to raise money during the christmas holidays! Donating to the Christmas kettle campaign gives money to people who cannot afford food‚ clothing or shelter. This

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    disadvantages of holidays abroad The amount of hours that a person spends in their workplace is increasing all the time. Generally people spend more and more time working because they want a bigger salary. All of this requires a nice rest from everything. That’s why almost everyone goes at least once a year on a holyday. The holydays abroad are known as better‚ but are they really as good as they seem or having a holyday in your home country is actually more promising? Traveling for a holiday abroad has

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    Dear Government of China Hello. I am Ailing who is living in Shanghai. I’m 11 years old now‚ and I love drawing. I know that you will be wondered ‘why this young girl is sending me the letter?’. The purpose of this letter for you‚ is to tell you my life story. Please read carefully. I was born in Shanghai 11 years ago. I was the first baby for my parents‚ so they loved me very much. One day‚ my mom became pregnant again. It was 3 years ago. I remember how much they felt happiness by that

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    y Vietnam has a long culture about 3000 years of history. The culture of country was affected by the culture of nations such as China‚ France‚ America‚etc.In recent years‚ my country has seen a great show to many places. So‚ it also changed about clothing‚ food‚sport and art. Especially changing about to food and clothing. There are a lot of people that were developed in feudal dynasties of Vietnamese history. 22222222222 During my holiday celebrations. I spent a few days at my

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    Cultural commentary on the film "the Holiday". The Holiday is a 2006 American romantic comedy film written‚produced and directed by Nancy Meyers‚ it stars Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the Atlantic ocean‚ who temporarily exchange homes to escape heartbreak during the Holiday season. (trailer) The film is a bright example of an American and English lifestyle‚ main characters of the comedy represent typical women of both countries The UsA and UK with

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    Mongolian traditional holiday Tsagaan Sar Tsagaan Sar is the biggest holiday of Mongolians. It has tradition to be celebrated the first day of White month which is upcoming New Year after out going year in the proper direction according to Lunar calendar horoscope because of symboling to meet the spring successfully after passing severe winter as well as everybody adding new years old. At the beginning of the 13th century‚Temujin established the Great Empire Mongolia because of he could unite

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    History In 1882‚ Matthew Maguire‚ a machinist‚ first proposed the holiday while serving as secretary of the CLU (Central Labor Union) of New York.[1] Others argue that it was first proposed by Peter J. McGuire of the American Federation of Labor in May 1882‚[2] after witnessing the annual labor festival held in Toronto‚ Canada.[3] Oregon was the first state to make it a holiday on February 21‚ 1887. By the time it became a federal holiday in 1894‚ thirty states officially celebrated Labor Day.[2] Following

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    A lot of the holidays in South Africa came to be after Mandela and the ANC came into power. They decided to change them‚ making sure that they would mean something for everyone in the country‚ so that no one would feel left out and discriminated. Many of them were made to honor and remember the people who helped the country to where it is today‚ and who fought for a better future. Nelson Mandela did not want anyone to feel left out. One of those is Mandela day‚ obviously to celebrate the life

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    excited that Beyonce was coming to Louisville; I called all my friends telling them we will be arriving at the Beyonce concert. They was just as excited as I were‚ we couldn’t wait. We planned on hitting the mall‚ the hair dresser and the nail shop. All eyes had to be on us when we step on the scene. “Knock‚ Knock” as my mother knocks on my door‚ I invited her in. “I have to talk to you She’Nique‚ I’m sorry but I don’t know about these Beyonce tickets.” My Face dropped and tears started to fall

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