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Holiday
Any day fixed by law, custom or religion on which day-to-day business is suspended for the celebration or commemmoration of some event or public figure.
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Pancake Day
Holiday; Unofficial holidays
Celebrated on the day preceding Ash Wednesday, residents of the UK and other countries like to eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday, as a final feast on ingredients such as sugar, fat ...
cranky co-worker's day
Holiday; Unofficial holidays
In honor of all the complaining and just plain cranky co-workers you have to endure all year, October 27th is International Cranky Co-Worker's Day - the day to let them go with it ...
Great American Smokeout
Holiday; Unofficial holidays
Observed every year since 1977, the Great American Smokeout takes place on the third Thursday of November. Sponsored by the American Cancer Society, smokers are urged to quit ...
Singles Day
Holiday; Unofficial holidays
Singles Day (One's Day or Guang Gun Jie in Chinese) is a Chinese pop culture holiday on November 11 for people who are single. Its origins are at various universities in Nanjing ...
420
Holiday; Unofficial holidays
Coined by teenagers in California in 1971, 420, pronounced four-twenty, refers to the consumption of cannabis and cannabis-smoking subculture. By extension, 20 April has become an ...
Pepero Day
Holiday; Unofficial holidays
Pepero Day (빼빼로 데이) is an observance in South Korea similar to Valentine's Day. It is named after the Korean snack Pepero and held on November 11, since the date "11/11" resembles ...
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