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Happy Turkey Day

Published on November 22, 2011 By Peter Butschek

Thanksgiving Day is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. Thanksgiving is a holiday to express thankfulness, gratitude, and appreciation to God, family and friends for which all have been blessed of material possessions and relationships. . Traditionally, it has been a time to give thanks for a bountiful harvest. This [...]

Halloween Hi Jinks

Published on October 28, 2011 By Peter Butschek

Halloween is not celebrated in all countries and regions of the world, and among those that do the traditions and importance of the celebration vary significantly. Celebration in the United States and Canada has had a significant impact on how the holiday is observed in other nations. This larger North American influence, particularly in iconic [...]

Opening The New Year…

Published on December 31, 2010 By Peter Butschek

New Year’s Eve is observed on December 31, the final day of the Gregorian calendar, the day before New Year’s Day. New Year’s Eve is a separate observance from the observance of New Year’s Day. In modern practice, fireworks, music, alcoholic beverages and other forms of noise making are part of the New Year’s Eve [...]

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