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Title Junior worldmark encyclopedia of world holidays / [Robert H. Griffin and Ann H. Shurgin]
Published Detroit : U·X·L, [2000]
©2000
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Description 1 online resource
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents V. 1. Buddha's birthday, Carnival, Christmas -- volume 2. Easter, Halloween and Festivals of the Dead -- volume 3. Hannukkah, Independence Day, Kwanzaa -- volume 4. New Year, Ramadan and Id al-Fitr, Thanksgiving, and Harvest Festivals
Summary Alphabetically arranged entries provide descriptions of celebrations around the world of some thirty holidays and festivals, including national and cultural holidays, such as Independence day and New Year's Day, which are commemorated on different days for different reasons in a number of countries
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Festivals -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile
Holidays -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Festivals -- Encyclopedias
Holidays -- Encyclopedias
Festivals.
Holidays.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Juvenile works.
Form Electronic book
Author Griffin, Robert H., 1951-
Shurgin, Ann H., 1952-
LC no. 00023425
ISBN 0787639273
0787639281
078763929X
0787639303
0787639311
0787693081
9780787639273
9780787639280
9780787639297
9780787639303
9780787639310
9780787693084
Other Titles World holidays