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2. Gift - Wikipedia

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   An estimated $3.4 billion was spent on unwanted Christmas gifts in the United States in 2017. [9] The day after Christmas is typically the busiest day for returns in countries with large Christmas gift giving traditions. [9] [10] The total unredeemed value of gift cards purchased in the U.S. each year is estimated to be about a billion dollars. [7]

3. Observance of Christmas by country - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. National Day (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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   3 June (1960–1962) 9 August (1965–present) Frequency. Annually. National Day, [a] sometimes known internationally as Singapore Independence Day, [b] is a major public holiday in Singapore which commemorates an independent and sovereign Republic of Singapore. Held on 9 August since 1965, this holiday features the National Day Parade (NDP), a ...

5. Christmas traditions - Wikipedia

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   Christmas traditions include a variety of customs, religious practices, rituals, and folklore associated with the celebration of Christmas. Many of these traditions vary by country or region, while others are practiced virtually identically worldwide. Traditions associated with the Christmas holiday are diverse in their origins and nature, with ...

6. Papilionanthe Miss Joaquim - Wikipedia

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   Papilionanthe Miss Joaquim, also known as the Singapore orchid, the Princess Aloha orchid, and commonly known by its original name Vanda Miss Joaquim, is a hybrid orchid (a grex) that is the national flower of Singapore. [1] For its resilience and year-round blooming quality, [2] it was chosen on 15 April 1981 to represent Singapore's ...

7. Singapore National Day parade - Wikipedia

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   The National Day Parade (NDP) is an annual parade held in Singapore to commemorate its independence. Held annually on 9 August, it is the main public celebration of National Day, and consists of a parade incorporating contingents of the Singapore Armed Forces, Ministry of Home Affairs, local institutions and community groups, followed by a cultural presentation featuring music, dance displays ...

8. Christmas - Wikipedia

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   The Christmas season is the busiest trading period for retailers. Christmas market in Jena, Germany. Christmas is typically a peak selling season for retailers in many nations around the world since sales increase dramatically during this time as people purchase gifts, decorations, and supplies to celebrate.

9. Gardens by the Bay - Wikipedia

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   The Gardens by the Bay (GBTB) is an urban park spanning 105 hectares (260 acres) in the Central Region of Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir.The park consists of three waterfront gardens: Bay South Garden in Marina South, Bay East Garden with the Founders' Memorial in Marina East and Bay Central Garden in the Downtown Core and Kallang. [2]