Bibliograph

Holidays around the world, a comprehensive reference guide covering more than 3,500 observances, including popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays, festivals, celebrations, commemorations, holy days, feasts, and fasts

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Holidays around the world, a comprehensive reference guide covering more than 3,500 observances, including popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays, festivals, celebrations, commemorations, holy days, feasts, and fasts

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Holidays around the world

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

1010582929

Sub title

a comprehensive reference guide covering more than 3,500 observances, including popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays, festivals, celebrations, commemorations, holy days, feasts, and fasts

Summary

"A comprehensive dictionary that describes more than 3,500 holidays and festivals celebrated around the world. Features both secular and religious events from many different cultures, countries, and ethnic groups. Includes contact information for events; multiple appendices with background information on world holidays; extensive bibliography; multiple indexes"--, Provided by publisher

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