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Whether you are an employee or a small business owner, it can be helpful to calculate the number of working days in a year Most people are familiar with the total number of days in a year: 365 But how many of those days are working days?
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When you say "Merry Christmas," you're tapping into a holiday with roots deeper than a pine tree's The origins of Christmas stretch across centuries, cultures, and calendars, blending Christian beliefs with ancient customs to form one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world
- How Christmas Works | HowStuffWorks
Christmas is celebrated by hundreds of millions of people around the world each year But what do presents, three wise men and Jesus have to do with each other anyway?
- 14 Weird Christmas Traditions to Perplex and Delight You
Christmas traditions are like snowflakes: No two are the same, and some are downright bizarre Sure, Santa Claus squeezing down chimneys is strange enough, but the world is full of other weird Christmas traditions that make reindeer games look tame
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When people celebrate Christmas today, they’re often following customs that long predate Christianity Many pagan Christmas traditions evolved from ancient winter solstice festivals, adapted by early Christians as they spread their faith through Europe
- How Thanksgiving Works | HowStuffWorks
Today, many associate the holiday less with pilgrims and American Indians and more with football and turkey What's the real story of Thanksgivig Day?
- Russian Christmas Traditions: Jan. 7, Nativity Fast (Not . . .
The holiday season in Russia holds a rich blend of faith, folklore, and festivity Russian Christmas traditions reflect the deep roots of Orthodox Christian customs, folk beliefs, and even Soviet-era influences
- Inspirational Christmas Stories Overview | HowStuffWorks
This article brims with inspirational Christmas stories about giving, love, and cheer Read these uplifting stories and get into the Christmas spirit
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