Holidays & Celebrations

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By FabHelper 1 comments
Tired of blah days? Find a reason to celebrate everyday!.. more »
By Greatfunmoms 0 comments
Father's day is coming soon. It is a special day to show that you appreciate and love him... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 0 comments
Belgium celebrates Father’s Day on 19 of march, which is also St. Joseph’s Day, as the Catholic Church holds a significant influence on this culture. There can’t be a better occasion than Father’s Day to show your gratitude and love to fathers in ... more »
By abbeyroad920 0 comments
Father's Day is that big day in June when we show our dads just how special they truly are. Because the holiday takes place in the middle of June, there are plenty of great indoor and outdoor activities that you could do to celebrate the day. ... more »
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New York City is an excellent place to spend any holiday. Father's Day is no different. Take advantage of the summer weather when celebrating Father's Day in the Big Apple. Since you're in New York, there are a plethora of activities to enjoy ... more »
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Father's Day is a holiday that can be celebrated anywhere. Since Father's Day falls in the middle of June, you can almost guarantee that the weather is going to be conducive to outdoor activities. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy some good ... more »
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Father's Day shouldn't be just about your relationship with your own dad. t's important to remember your grandfather on this special holiday. Here is how to celebrate Father's Day with your grandfather... more »
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George Harrison may not have been as widely revered as John Lennon and Paul McCartney. However, Harrison will forever be remembered for his work with the Beatles, his solo career and his many charitable contributions. Here are some ways you can ... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 2 comments
In 1970 Marian Lucille Herndon McQuade campaigned for a special day to honor grandparents. The first celebration of Grandparents Day occurred in 1973 in the state of West Virginia. Later, in 1978, the United States Congress passed legislation to ... more »
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Many people associate the holiday Hanukkah with gift giving because it's celebrated around the same time of year as Christmas. But Hanukkah is first and foremost a holiday commemorating dedication and freedom. The purpose of Hanukkah is to ... more »
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April is Jazz Appreciation Month and you can celebrate this musical form in a number of different ways. Whether you already love this genre or want to learn about it, Jazz Appreciation Month is a great time to expand your knowledge, listen to new ... more »
By Maria Scinto 1 comments
John Frum is a mythological figure--part WWI-era American GI, part Uncle Sam, part Santa Claus--who is associated with the cargo cult that bears his name on the island of Tana in Vanuatu in the South Pacific. His worship, which is very active ... more »
By abbeyroad920 0 comments
July 4 brings people together from all around the country to celebrate all that is America. Cleveland, Ohio, offers a variety of events perfect for the occasion. Here are some suggestions for how to celebrate Independence Day in Cleveland... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 0 comments
National Pig Day is held March 1 of each year. The holiday is not yet official. That means that Congress has not declared it so, but we can still celebrate pigs for a day. Where would we have gotten the "pigsty" phrase and "don't eat like a pig" ... more »
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New Orleans may not be the birthplace of Mardi Gras, but it has certainly become the home of Mardi Gras to revelers from around the world. It is actually more difficult to find a place in the city where Mardi Gras is not being celebrated than to ... more »
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Martin Luther King Jr. changed the face of America. He fought tirelessly for civil rights, and his actions helped our nation take great strides toward racial equality. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the perfect time to teach children about Dr. ... more »
By Lolo-B 0 comments
If you are looking for ideas to help educate your children and celerate this holiday, please keep reading. There are easy ways to gauge their attention and have a fun filled day while learning!.. more »
By JesaLynn 0 comments
Although there is no right or wrong way to celebrate Martin Luther King day, having a fun and educational family day is a great start to celebrating freedom and equality for all... more »
By David Sarokin 0 comments
Memorial Day is wonderful holiday, the unofficial first day of summer. It may find you at a barbecue, a baseball game, or opening day at the swimming pool. But wherever you are, take a moment to remember what Memorial Day is all about... more »
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Mother's Day is a holiday that can be celebrated anywhere. There are a variety of activities that you could do on Mother's Day. Here is how you could celebrate Mother's Day in Erie, PA... more »
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Hoboken is a lovely place to celebrate Mother's Day. You can get plenty of the perks of Manhattan without all the fuss of the big city... more »
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Mother's Day in New York City could truly be a memorable event for everybody involved. Here is how to celebrate Mother's Day in New York City... more »
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Not every mom wants a photo album or some other touchy-feely gift for Mother's Day. Some moms are just crazy about sports. Luckily, there are countless options to be considered when buying a Mother's Day gift for a mom like this. You could easily ... more »
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Mother's Day is that special day of the year where we all show our mothers what they mean to us. However, there are plenty of women in our lives that we should honor on this special holiday. It's important to remember these women and show them ... more »
By asmestad 0 comments
Mother's Day is meant to be a day of celebration and thanks for all mothers and their contribution to society. Although you should show appreciation every day, this international holiday is an opportunity to spend some extra time with your ... more »