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  • 21festival — n 1. saint s day, holy day, feast day, Rom. Cath. Ch. holy day of obligation, (in ancient Rome) feria; rite, ritual, ceremony, celebration, observance, keeping; remembrance, memorialization, commemoration. 2. gala day, red letter day, banner day …

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  • 22Radonitsa — ( Day of Rejoicing ) is a holiday in the Eastern Orthodox Church which falls on the Monday or (more commonly) Tuesday of Saint Thomas Week mdash;eight or nine days, respectively, after Pascha (Easter). The day is a general memorial for the… …

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  • 23Sun rising-Coronation (hieroglyph) — The ancient Egyptian Rising sun hieroglyph is one of the oldest language hieroglyphs from Ancient Egypt. It was used by Pharaoh Khasekhemwy ( Khā sekhem ) of the 2nd dynasty in composing his name. The hieroglyph is also used to represent:… …

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  • 24Pentecostarion — The Pentecostarion (Greek: Πεντηκοστάριον, Pentekostárion ; Slavonic: Цвѣтнаѧ Трїωдь, Tsvyetnaya Triod , literally Flowery Triodon ; Romanian: Penticostar ) is the liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches which… …

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  • 25Zaynab bint Ali — ( ar. زينب بنت علي ) was the daughter of the last caliph of Islam Ali (Ali ibn Abu Talib), and granddaughter of Islamic prophet, Muhammad. In shi a views, she is a great figure of sacrifice and strength. In Iran, her birthday is recognized as… …

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  • 26AV, THE NINTH OF — (Heb. תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב, Tishah be Av), traditional day of mourning for the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem. Historical Background The First Temple, built by King Solomon, was destroyed by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar in 586 B.C.E.… …

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  • 27Feast of Tabernacles —     The Feast of Tabernacles     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Feast of Tabernacles     One of the three great feasts of the Hebrew liturgical calendar, even the greatest, according to Philo (heorton megiste) and Josephus (heste hagiotate kai… …

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  • 28Israeli cuisine — Classic Israeli breakfast Israeli cuisine (המטבח הישראלי) comprises local dishes by Jews native to Israel and dishes brought to Israel by Jewish immigrants from around the world. Since before the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, and… …

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  • 29Lala Jaswantrai Churamani — Infobox revolution biography name=Lala Jaswantrai Churamani lived=March 25, 1882 ndash;November 6 1972 placeofbirth=,., Punjab, India placeofdeath= caption=Punjab Kesari (Lion of Punjab) movement=Indian Independence movement organizations=Indian… …

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  • 30Sabbath — A word meaning cessation (from work) and so the weekly day of rest, fundamental in Israelite life, sanctioned by God s rest from the work of creation (Gen. 2:1–3) and accepted as such in all parts of the OT (though not mentioned in the Wisdom… …

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