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  1. February Holidays Celebrate With Food 2012-01-28
    In the United States we observe four holidays although only one is actually a national holiday. Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays used to be observed separately, but were finally grouped together into one holiday known as President's Day. President's Day is the legal holiday and all federal offices are closed as are most schools and city offices.
  2. 5 Movies To Watch On Thanksgiving Day Movies To Stuff Yourself With 2011-11-6
    With Thanksgiving approaching; you might be thinking about starting some new family traditions. Watching a Thanksgiving movie is a great way to relax and enjoy family time together. This list of Thanksgiving themed movies will help you...
  3. The Origin Of The Christmas Tree 2009-12-26
    Many people believe the Christmas Tree originated in Europe perhaps in the 15th or 16th century. However there is much evidence that points to the fact the tree originally had pagan roots, (no pun intended) and actually originated much earlier than that.
  4. Taking A Peek Into A Puerto Rican Christmas 2009-12-20
    The Christmas holiday is near and people in different parts of the world will have its own way of celebrating. The Puerto Rican Christmas version is known as Navidad.
  5. The Origins Of The Christmas Tree 2009-12-19
    No one knows for sure the exact origins of the Christmas tree. However, many believe that the tradition of bringing a tree into the home around Christmas time and then decorating it with ornaments...
  6. Sounds Of The Season 2009-12-7
    Pay particular attention to what impinges on your eardrums this holiday season. Then record them or see what memories bubble to the surface.
  7. 4th Of July Safety Play Safe Around Fireworks 2009-06-22
    A growing number of families will have their own backyard festivities with store-bought fireworks. Unfortunately, many will not take the safety precautions that the pros do.
  8. History Of Chocolate Easter Confection 2008-11-10
    The Mayans and Aztecs were two ancient people groups of Southern Mexico and Guatemala. What did they have to do with the history of Easter? This is where chocolate originated, and tied to the history of chocolate Easter confections provides a rich holiday legacy.
  9. Decorating Your Christmas Tree Tips And Ideas 2008-11-10
    Things to consider when decorating your artificial Christmas tree.
  10. Contemporary Greek Flora 2008-11-10
    The majority of the tourists who visit Greece is drawn there by the crystalline waters of the seas and the splendid vestiges of its ancient culture, and probably know little about the variety and the abundance of the flora of this country, which counts an astonishing number of species-more than 6,000-plus subspecies and varieties.
  11. Christmas Trivia 2008-11-10
    Whether you call it trivia or tidbits, Christmas has several aspects which need to be taken account of if you’re to know the holiday in its glorious whole ! This section focuses on just that—the tidbits of Christmas which are worth knowing. So have a look at these. For one, this will make one very engaging study.