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  2. Public holidays in India - Wikipedia

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    Muslim festival that celebrates of the day of breaking the fast. It is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar. [13] June: Eid-ul Adha: Floating Muslim festival that honours the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son, either Isaac or Ismail, as an act of obedience to God. [14] March – April: Mahavir Jayanti: Floating

  3. Japanese New Year - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese New Year (正月, Shōgatsu) is an annual festival that takes place in Japan.Since 1873, the official Japanese New Year has been celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar, on January 1 of each year, New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu).

  4. Portal:Current events/2020 December 21 - Wikipedia

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    The government will temporarily suspend all flights from India to the United Kingdom due to the emergence of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. The suspension will begin tomorrow at 11:59 p.m. IST and will last until December 31. (Hindustan Times) India reports 19,556 cases of COVID-19, the lowest in the country since July 3.

  5. 100+ Holidays and Observances You Can Celebrate in December

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    December 20. Dot Your I’s Day. Games Day. Go Caroling Day. International Human Solidarity Day. National Sangria Day. Sacagawea Day. December 21. Anne Frank & Samantha Smith Day (Anne & Samantha ...

  6. How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world - AOL

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    In Finland (and many other countries around the globe), St. Lucia Day on December 13 is one of the main events of the holiday season. On this date, the eldest girl in each family sometimes dons a ...

  7. December - Wikipedia

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    The first day of Pancha Ganapati, celebrated until December 25 (Saiva Siddhanta Church) December 22. Armed Forces Day (Vietnam) Mother's Day (Indonesia) National Date Nut Bread Day (United States) National Mathematics Day (India) Teachers' Day (Cuba) Unity Day (Zimbabwe) December 23. The Emperor's Birthday, a national holiday in Japan; Festivus ...

  8. Winter solstice: The shortest day and longest night of the year

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    A man walks on a bridge in the faint light of sunset in Tokyo on December 20, 2022. Residents of Japan's capital city will get nine hours and 44 minutes of daylight on winter solstice.

  9. Uttarayana - Wikipedia

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    This misconception continues as there is not much difference between actual Uttarayana date which occurs a day after winter solstice (of Dec 21) when the Sun makes the northward journey, and 14 January. [citation needed] However, the difference will be significant as equinoxes slide further. In 272 CE, Makara Sankranti was on 21 December.