Holiday Features

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
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Advent: Dates, Traditions, and History
Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-Step Programs
American Indian Archaeological Sites
American Indian Glossary
American Indian Heritage Month Origins
American Indian Loan Words
American Indian Place Names
American Indian versus Native American
American Indians: Census Facts
American Indians: Census Facts
American Indians: Census Facts
April Fools' Day: Origin and History
August—History of the Month's Origin
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BBQ Primer
Back to School Center
Bastille Day - The French Independence Day
Bloomsday
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Carving the Perfect Turkey
Centenarians
Charitable Giving Online
Chinatowns and Other Asian-American Enclaves: Chinatowns
Chinese New Year: 2015
Christmas Traditions
Cinco de Mayo
Civil Unions | Same-sex Marriage Legislation
College Admissions Stress
Color
Commencement Speeches
Cults--Uganda, Jonestown, and Others
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Day of the Dead
Daylight Saving Time
Diwali
Dowries
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Easter Candy Facts
Easter Symbols and Traditions
Easter and Passover
Easter—A Tale of Two Easters
Euthanasia Legalized in The Netherlands
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Fact Monster Mask
Famous Couples | Abelard and Heloise
Famous Couples | Abigail and John Adams
Famous Couples | Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
Famous Couples | Annie Oakley and Frank Butler
Famous Couples | Antony and Cleopatra
Famous Couples | John Alden and Priscilla Mullins
Famous Couples | Marie and Pierre Curie
Famous Couples | Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Famous Couples | Robert and Elizabeth Browning
Famous Couples | Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal
Famous Fictional Couples | Carmen and Don Jose
Famous Fictional Couples | Helen of Troy and Paris
Famous Fictional Couples | Jane Eyre and Edward Rochester
Famous Fictional Couples | Margherita (Camille) and Armando
Famous Fictional Couples | Ralph and Alice Kramden
Famous Fictional Couples | Robin Hood and Maid Marion
Famous Fictional Couples | Romeo and Juliet
Famous Fictional Couples | Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler
Famous Fictional Couples | Sheherazade and King Shahryar
Famous Food Dishes and How they Got Their Names
Famous and Infamous Moms
Fashion Timeline
Fashion—What is Haute Couture?
Father's Day Quotations
Father's Day Timeline
Father's Day: International holiday celebrated in June
Feng Shui Explanation
Feng Shui Tips for Home and Work
Fowl FAQ
Friday the 13th
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Genealogy Made Easy
Genocide: How is it Defined?
The Gregorian Calendar—History
Groundhog Day
Guy Fawkes Day
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Halloween
Halloween History
Halloween Stats and Facts
Halloween Traditions
Hanukkah
Hispanic Americans: Census Facts
Hispanic Heritage Month: Countries of Origin
History of Women's History Month
A History of the New Year
Hobo Convention
Holiday Census Facts
Holidays in America
Holocaust Remembrance Day
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Ides of March
International Women's Day
Irish Quotations
Irish Saints
Islam Glossary
Islamic Holidays (Ramadan, Muharram, Mawlid al-Nabi, and more)
Israel's Lost Tribes
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Jewish Traditions from Ashkenazic to Zionist
The Jonestown Massacre
Judaism Primer
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Kwanzaa: History, Food, Colors, Candles, Symbols, Activites, Crafts, 7 Principles
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Leap Year 101 – Next, When, List, Days, Calendar, Years, Calculation, Last, Rules
Leap Year Explained
Love Poem Quotations
Love Poems on the Web
The Lunchbox
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Male Body Image
Mardi Gras
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday
May Day
Memorial Day
Millennial Markers
Millennium Miscellany
The Million Mom March
The Monster Guide
The Most Popular Pet Names
Mother's Day Features
Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Kids
Mother's Day Quotations
My Favorite Lunchbox
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Name Meanings, Origins, and Popularity
National Hot Dog Month
Native American Proverbs and Wisdom
New Year's Traditions
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Origins of the Christmas Holiday
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Passover
Passover and Easter―A Quick Guide to Understanding Dates
Passover: Feast Without Yeast
Perpetual Calendar
Popular Kids' Names
Pottery
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Quotations from Notable Women
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Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
Roller Coasters
Rosh Hashanah - Jewish New Year
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Sacajawea Golden Dollar
School Year and Summer Vacation—History
Scout Quizzes
Seuss: Memorial, Musical
Smokey Bear
St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day: More Dallas than Dublin
State Fairs
State Holidays
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day Parade
Thanksgiving History
Thanksgiving Proclamation
Thanksgiving Traditions: A Presidential Pardon
Thanksgiving | Plymouth Controversy
Thanksgiving: Census Facts
Turkey Trivia
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Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day History of Candy Hearts
Valentine's Day by the Numbers
Valentine's Day | Famous Couples in History
Valentine's Day | Fictional Love Stories
Veterans Day: Census Facts
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The Wage Gap in Pro Sports
The Wage Gap: A History of Pay Inequity and the Equal Pay Act
Wedding Lore and Traditions
Wedding Quotations
Weddings: dresses, traditions, quotations, cakes, movies, and more
What Is Boxing Day?
What is Purim?
Winter Holidays 2015: Traditions and Celebrations
Women's History | A Statistical Portrait
World War II Memorial
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Y2K: No News is Bad News To Some
Yiddish Glossary
Yom Kippur

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