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Religion and the Secular State. Complutense University of Madrid. pp. 687– 699. ISBN 9788484811626. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2022. Stolz, Jörg (2006). "Switzerland and new religious movements". Observatory of Religions in Switzerland, University of Lausanne. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal=
Observance of Christmas in various locations around the world. The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after, are recognized by many national governments and cultures worldwide, including in areas where Christianity is a minority religion which are usually found in Africa and Asia.
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English: Map of countries that do not recognize Christmas on December 25 or January 7 as a public holiday. Afghanistan, Algeria, Bhutan, North Korea, Libya, Mauritania, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Yemen do not recognize Christmas as a public holiday.
Many families begin the celebration on Heiligabend (literally, Holy Evening, or Christmas Eve) in the afternoon or evening. Although there are two legal holidays in Germany, [Austria], most cantons of Switzerland and Liechtenstein for Christmas, Christmas Eve is not one of them, and in Switzerland, many companies and stores are open for a half-day in the morning until 4 p.m, after which ...
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Switzerland religion-related lists (1 C, 3 P) M. Modern paganism in Switzerland (1 C) O. Religious organisations based in Switzerland (9 C, 8 P) R. Religion in Geneva ...