Holidays around the world detailing more than 3,400 observances from all 50 states and more than 100 nations : a comprehensive reference guide to popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays, festivals, celebrations, commemorations, holy days, feasts, and fasts, including contact information and websites : supplemented by special sections on words relating to time, calendar systems, phases of the moon, the world's major living religions, facts about the U.S. states and territories, legal holidays by state, facts about the U.S. presidents, facts about countries around the world, legal holidays by country, tourism information sources ; and by an annotated bibliography and chronological, historic, folkloric, calendar, promotional, sports, and subject indexes.
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Detroit, Michigan : Omnigraphics, [2018].
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Sixth edition.
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9780780816589
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1 online resource (viii, 1,514 pages).
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Published
Detroit, Michigan : Omnigraphics, [2018].
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Sixth edition.
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English
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9780780816589

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Describes 3,400 holidays, festivals, commemorations, holy days, feasts and fasts, and other observances held throughout the United States and around the world. Entries cover popular, ethnic, religious, and historic events of international, national, regional, and local significance. Includes a World Calendar of Holidays.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2018). Holidays around the world: detailing more than 3,400 observances from all 50 states and more than 100 nations : a comprehensive reference guide to popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays, festivals, celebrations, commemorations, holy days, feasts, and fasts, including contact information and websites : supplemented by special sections on words relating to time, calendar systems, phases of the moon, the world's major living religions, facts about the U.S. states and territories, legal holidays by state, facts about the U.S. presidents, facts about countries around the world, legal holidays by country, tourism information sources ; and by an annotated bibliography and chronological, historic, folkloric, calendar, promotional, sports, and subject indexes (Sixth edition.). Omnigraphics.

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2018. Holidays Around the World: Detailing More Than 3,400 Observances From All 50 States and More Than 100 Nations : A Comprehensive Reference Guide to Popular, Ethnic, Religious, National, and Ancient Holidays, Festivals, Celebrations, Commemorations, Holy Days, Feasts, and Fasts, Including Contact Information and Websites : Supplemented By Special Sections On Words Relating to Time, Calendar Systems, Phases of the Moon, the World's Major Living Religions, Facts About the U.S. States and Territories, Legal Holidays By State, Facts About the U.S. Presidents, Facts About Countries Around the World, Legal Holidays By Country, Tourism Information Sources ; and By an Annotated Bibliography and Chronological, Historic, Folkloric, Calendar, Promotional, Sports, and Subject Indexes. Omnigraphics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Holidays Around the World: Detailing More Than 3,400 Observances From All 50 States and More Than 100 Nations : A Comprehensive Reference Guide to Popular, Ethnic, Religious, National, and Ancient Holidays, Festivals, Celebrations, Commemorations, Holy Days, Feasts, and Fasts, Including Contact Information and Websites : Supplemented By Special Sections On Words Relating to Time, Calendar Systems, Phases of the Moon, the World's Major Living Religions, Facts About the U.S. States and Territories, Legal Holidays By State, Facts About the U.S. Presidents, Facts About Countries Around the World, Legal Holidays By Country, Tourism Information Sources ; and By an Annotated Bibliography and Chronological, Historic, Folkloric, Calendar, Promotional, Sports, and Subject Indexes Omnigraphics, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Holidays Around the World: Detailing More Than 3,400 Observances From All 50 States and More Than 100 Nations : A Comprehensive Reference Guide to Popular, Ethnic, Religious, National, and Ancient Holidays, Festivals, Celebrations, Commemorations, Holy Days, Feasts, and Fasts, Including Contact Information and Websites : Supplemented By Special Sections On Words Relating to Time, Calendar Systems, Phases of the Moon, the World's Major Living Religions, Facts About the U.S. States and Territories, Legal Holidays By State, Facts About the U.S. Presidents, Facts About Countries Around the World, Legal Holidays By Country, Tourism Information Sources ; and By an Annotated Bibliography and Chronological, Historic, Folkloric, Calendar, Promotional, Sports, and Subject Indexes Sixth edition., Omnigraphics, 2018.

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