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</div> </a> <ul id="toc-Unofficial_holidays-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Commercialism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commercialism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Commercialism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Commercialism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul 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Available in 94 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-94" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">94 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-als mw-list-item"><a href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feiertage" title="Feiertage – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Feiertage" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%AF" title="عيد – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="عيد" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arc mw-list-item"><a href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%A5%DC%90%DC%95%DC%90" title="ܥܐܕܐ – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܥܐܕܐ" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A2rb%C3%A2toari" title="Sârbâtoari – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Sârbâtoari" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%ADa_festivu" title="Día festivu – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Día festivu" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayram" title="Bayram – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Bayram" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8" title="ছুটির দিন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ছুটির দিন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_raya" title="Hari raya – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Hari raya" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheh-ji%CC%8Dt" title="Cheh-ji̍t – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Cheh-ji̍t" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC" title="Байрам – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Байрам" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B2%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%B0" title="Свята – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Свята" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8C%D0%B2%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%B0" title="Сьвята – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Сьвята" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA" title="Празник – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Празник" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praznik" title="Praznik – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Praznik" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dia_festiu" title="Dia festiu – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Dia festiu" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8F%D0%B2" title="Уяв – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Уяв" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sv%C3%A1tek" title="Svátek – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Svátek" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mhemberero" title="Mhemberero – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Mhemberero" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helligdag" title="Helligdag – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Helligdag" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feiertag" title="Feiertag – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Feiertag" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%ADa_festivo" title="Día festivo – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Día festivo" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festaj_kaj_feriaj_tagoj" title="Festaj kaj feriaj tagoj – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Festaj kaj feriaj tagoj" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaiegun" title="Jaiegun – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Jaiegun" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2_%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B7%DB%8C%D9%84" title="روز تعطیل – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="روز تعطیل" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halgidagur" title="Halgidagur – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Halgidagur" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jour_f%C3%A9ri%C3%A9" title="Jour férié – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Jour férié" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hjeldei" title="Hjeldei – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Hjeldei" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1_saoire" title="Lá saoire – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Lá saoire" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laa_seyr" title="Laa seyr – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Laa seyr" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yortu" title="Yortu – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="Yortu" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%ADa_festivo" title="Día festivo – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Día festivo" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AA%85%EC%A0%88" title="명절 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="명절" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%B8%D5%B6" title="Տոն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Տոն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praznik" title="Praznik – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Praznik" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_libur" title="Hari libur – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Hari libur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgidagur" title="Helgidagur – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Helgidagur" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorno_festivo" title="Giorno festivo – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Giorno festivo" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%97%D7%92" title="חג – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="חג" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A8" title="ರಜಾದಿನ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ರಜಾದಿನ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC" title="Байрам – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="Байрам" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%93%E1%83%A6%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%A1%E1%83%AC%E1%83%90%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98" title="დღესასწაული – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="დღესასწაული" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8F%DA%BE%D9%B9%DB%8C" title="چُھٹی – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="چُھٹی" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B5" title="Мереке – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Мереке" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikukuu" title="Sikukuu – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Sikukuu" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jou_ferye" title="Jou ferye – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Jou ferye" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC" title="Майрам – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Майрам" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE" title="Айо – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Айо" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sv%C4%93tki" title="Svētki – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Svētki" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feierdag" title="Feierdag – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Feierdag" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" 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data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heilagdag" title="Heilagdag – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Heilagdag" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC" title="Пайрем – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Пайрем" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayram" title="Bayram – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Bayram" 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Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Festa popular" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayram" title="Bayram – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Bayram" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C4%83rb%C4%83toare" title="Sărbătoare – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Sărbătoare" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%BE" title="Сято – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Сято" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA" title="Праздник – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Праздник" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%B9" title="Той – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Той" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%AF%E1%B1%B3%E1%B1%AD%E1%B1%9F" title="ᱯᱳᱭᱟ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱯᱳᱭᱟ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haliday" title="Haliday – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Haliday" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festa" title="Festa – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Festa" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holiday" title="Holiday – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Holiday" 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title="Nowruz">Nowruz</a> bonfire in Azerbaijan</li><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Christmas</a> decorations in Brazil</li><li><a href="/wiki/International_Women%27s_Day" title="International Women's Day">International Women's Day</a> demonstration in Malawi</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div> <p>A <b>holiday</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Day" title="Day">day</a> or other period of time set aside for <a href="/wiki/Festivals" class="mw-redirect" title="Festivals">festivals</a> or <a href="/wiki/Recreation" title="Recreation">recreation</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Public_holiday" title="Public holiday">Public holidays</a></i> are set by public authorities and vary by state or region. Religious holidays are set by religious organisations for their members and are often also observed as public holidays in religious majority countries. Some religious holidays, such as <a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Christmas</a>, have become <a href="/wiki/Secularization" title="Secularization">secularised</a> by part or all of those who observe them. In addition to secularisation, many holidays have become commercialised due to the growth of industry.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holidays can be thematic, celebrating or commemorating particular groups, events, or ideas, or non-thematic, days of rest that do not have any particular meaning. In <a href="/wiki/English_in_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations" title="English in the Commonwealth of Nations">Commonwealth English</a>, the term can refer to any period of rest from work, such as <a href="/wiki/Vacation" title="Vacation">vacations</a> or <a href="/wiki/School_holidays" class="mw-redirect" title="School holidays">school holidays</a>. In <a href="/wiki/American_English" title="American English">American English</a>, "the holidays" typically refers to the period from <a href="/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)" title="Thanksgiving (United States)">Thanksgiving</a> to <a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Eve" title="New Year's Eve">New Year's</a> (late November to January 1), which contains many important holidays in American culture. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Terminology">Terminology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Terminology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The word <i>holiday</i> comes from the <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a> word <i>hāligdæg</i> (<i>hālig</i> "<a href="/wiki/Holy" class="mw-redirect" title="Holy">holy</a>" + <i>dæg</i> "<a href="/wiki/Day" title="Day">day</a>").<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The word originally referred only to special religious days. </p><p>The word <i>holiday</i> has differing connotations in different regions. In the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, the word is used exclusively to refer to the nationally, religiously, or culturally observed day(s) of rest or celebration or the events themselves, whereas in the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_nations" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth nations">Commonwealth nations</a>, the word may refer to the period of time where leave from one's duties has been agreed upon and is used as a synonym for the US preferred <i><a href="/wiki/Vacation" title="Vacation">vacation</a></i>. This time is usually set aside for rest, travel, or participation in recreational activities, with entire industries targeted to coincide with or enhance these experiences. The days of leave may not coincide with any specific customs or laws. Employers and educational institutes may designate 'holidays' themselves, which may or may not overlap nationally or culturally relevant dates, which again comes under this connotation, but it is the first implication detailed that this article is concerned with. Modern use varies geographically. In North America, it means any dedicated day or period of celebration. In the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, <i>holiday</i> is often used instead of the word <i>vacation</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Global_holidays">Global holidays</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Global holidays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The celebration of the New Year has been a common holiday across cultures for at least four millennia.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Such holidays normally celebrate the last day of a year and the arrival of the next year in a calendar system. In modern cultures using the Gregorian calendar, the New Year's celebration spans <a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Eve" title="New Year's Eve">New Year's Eve</a> on 31 December and <a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Day" title="New Year's Day">New Year's Day</a> on 1 January. However, other calendar systems also have New Year's celebration, such as <a href="/wiki/Chinese_New_Year" title="Chinese New Year">Chinese New Year</a> and <a href="/wiki/T%E1%BA%BFt" title="Tết">Vietnamese Tet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> New Year's Day is the most common public holiday, observed by all countries using the Gregorian calendar except <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Christmas</a> is a popular holiday globally due to the <a href="/wiki/Spread_of_Christianity" title="Spread of Christianity">spread of Christianity</a>. The holiday is recognised as a <a href="/wiki/Observance_of_Christmas_by_country" title="Observance of Christmas by country">public holiday</a> in many countries in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Australasia and is celebrated by over 2 billion people.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although a holiday with religious origins, Christmas is often celebrated by non-Christians as a secular holiday. For example, 61% of British people celebrate Christmas in an entirely secular way.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Christmas has also become a tradition in some non-Christian countries. For many <a href="/wiki/Japanese_people" title="Japanese people">Japanese people</a>, it has become customary to buy and eat <a href="/wiki/Fried_chicken" title="Fried chicken">fried chicken</a> on Christmas.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Recently invented holidays commemorate a range of modern social and political issues and other important topics. The United Nations publishes a list of International Days and Weeks. One such day is <a href="/wiki/International_Women%27s_Day" title="International Women's Day">International Women's Day</a> on 8 March, which celebrates women's achievements and campaigns for gender equality and women's rights.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Earth_Day" title="Earth Day">Earth Day</a> has been celebrated by people across the world since 1970, with 10,000 events in 2007. It is a holiday marking the dangers of environmental damage, such as <a href="/wiki/Pollution" title="Pollution">pollution</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Climate_crisis" title="Climate crisis">climate crisis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Common_secular_holidays">Common secular holidays</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Common secular holidays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other <a href="/wiki/Secularity" title="Secularity">secular</a> holidays are observed regionally, nationally and across multi-country regions. The United Nations Calendar of Observances<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> dedicates decades to a specific topic, but also a complete year, month, week and days. Holidays dedicated to an observance such as the commemoration of the ending of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, or the <a href="/wiki/Shoah" class="mw-redirect" title="Shoah">Shoah</a>, can also be part of the <a href="/wiki/Reparations_(transitional_justice)" title="Reparations (transitional justice)">reparation</a> obligation as per <a href="/wiki/UN_General_Assembly_Resolution_60/147" class="mw-redirect" title="UN General Assembly Resolution 60/147">UN General Assembly Resolution 60/147</a> Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another example of a major secular holiday is the <a href="/wiki/Lunar_New_Year" title="Lunar New Year">Lunar New Year</a>, which is celebrated across East Asia and South East Asia. Many other days are marked to celebrate events or people, but are not strictly holidays as time off work is rarely given; examples include <a href="/wiki/Arbor_Day" title="Arbor Day">Arbor Day</a>, <a href="/wiki/International_Workers%27_Day" title="International Workers' Day">International Worker's Day</a> (celebrated sometimes under different names and on different days in different countries), and <a href="/wiki/Earth_Day" title="Earth Day">Earth Day</a> (22 April). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Public_holidays">Public holidays</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Public holidays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Public_holidays" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays">Public holidays</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Substitute_holidays">Substitute holidays</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Substitute holidays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>If a holiday coincides with another holiday or a <a href="/wiki/Weekend" class="mw-redirect" title="Weekend">weekend</a> day a substitute holiday may be recognised in lieu. In the United Kingdom the government website states that "If a bank holiday is on a weekend, a 'substitute' weekday becomes a bank holiday, normally the following Monday.", and the list of bank holidays for the year 2020 includes Monday 28 December as "<a href="/wiki/Boxing_Day" title="Boxing Day">Boxing Day</a> (substitute day)", as 26 December is a Saturday.<sup id="cite_ref-ukbank_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ukbank-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The process of moving a holiday from a weekend day to the following Monday is known as <b>Mondayisation</b> in New Zealand.<sup id="cite_ref-smith_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-smith-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_days">National days</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: National days"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/National_day" title="National day">National day</a></div> <p>National days are days of significance to a nation or nation state. National days are typically celebratory of a state's independence (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Independence_Day_(United_States)" title="Independence Day (United States)">4 July in the US</a>), founding or unification (e.g. <a href="/wiki/German_Unity_Day" title="German Unity Day">German Unity Day</a>), the commemoration of a revolution (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Bastille_Day" title="Bastille Day">Bastille Day</a> in France) or liberation (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Liberation_Day_(Channel_Islands)" title="Liberation Day (Channel Islands)">9 May in the Channel Islands</a>), or the feast day for a <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a> (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Saint_Patrick%27s_Day" title="Saint Patrick's Day">St Patrick's Day</a> in Ireland) or ruler (e.g. 5 December in Thailand). Belgium's national day, on the 21st of July, commemorates the <a href="/wiki/Oath_of_office" title="Oath of office">oath of office</a> of <a href="/wiki/Leopold_I_of_Belgium" title="Leopold I of Belgium">the first King of the Belgians</a> (an uncle of the then-future <a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Queen Victoria</a>), i.e., so to say, the day Belgium became a kingdom by ending the initial <a href="/wiki/Interregnum" title="Interregnum">interregnum</a>. Every country other than Denmark and the United Kingdom observes a national day.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the UK, constituent countries have official or unofficial national days associated with their patron saint. A <a href="/wiki/British_National_Day" title="British National Day">British national day</a> has often been proposed, such as the date of the <a href="/wiki/Acts_of_Union_1707" title="Acts of Union 1707">Acts of Union 1707</a> (1 May) or the <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Official_Birthday" title="King's Official Birthday">King's Official Birthday</a>, but never adopted.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCBD_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCBD-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other days of national importance exist, such as one to celebrate the country's military or <a href="/wiki/Veteran" title="Veteran">veterans</a>. For example, Armistice Day (11 November) is recognised in World War I Allied nations (and across <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations" title="Commonwealth of Nations">the Commonwealth</a>) to memoralise those lost in the World Wars. National leaders will typically attend remembrance ceremonies at national memorial sites. Maybe surprisingly, World War II Armistice Day (and victory against <a href="/wiki/Nazism" title="Nazism">Nazism</a>) day, on 8 May, is much less celebrated. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religious_holidays">Religious holidays</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Religious holidays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Many holidays are linked to <a href="/wiki/Faith" title="Faith">faiths</a> and <a href="/wiki/Religion" title="Religion">religions</a> (see etymology above). <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> holidays are defined as part of the <a href="/wiki/Liturgical_year" title="Liturgical year">liturgical year</a>, the chief ones being <a href="/wiki/Easter" title="Easter">Easter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Christmas</a>. The Orthodox Christian and Western-Roman Catholic <a href="/wiki/Patronal_feast_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Patronal feast day">patronal feast day</a> or "name day" is celebrated on each place's patron saint's day, according to the <a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints" title="Calendar of saints">calendar of saints</a>. <a href="/wiki/Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Jehovah's Witnesses">Jehovah's Witnesses</a> annually commemorate "The Memorial of Jesus Christ's Death", but do not celebrate other holidays with any religious significance such as Easter, Christmas or New Year. This holds especially true for those holidays that have combined and absorbed rituals, overtones or practices from non-Christian beliefs into the celebration, as well as those holidays that distract from or replace the worship of Jehovah.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>, the largest <a href="/wiki/Islamic_holidays" title="Islamic holidays">holidays</a> are <a href="/wiki/Eid_al-Fitr" title="Eid al-Fitr">Eid al-Fitr</a> (after <a href="/wiki/Ramadan" title="Ramadan">Ramadan</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Eid_al-Adha" title="Eid al-Adha">Eid al-Adha</a> (at the end of the <a href="/wiki/Hajj" title="Hajj">Hajj</a>). <a href="/wiki/Ahmadi_Muslims" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahmadi Muslims">Ahmadi Muslims</a> additionally celebrate <a href="/wiki/Promised_Messiah_Day" title="Promised Messiah Day">Promised Messiah Day</a>, <a href="/wiki/Promised_Reformer_Day" title="Promised Reformer Day">Promised Reformer Day</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Khilafat_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Khilafat Day">Khilafat Day</a>, but contrary to popular belief, neither are regarded as holidays. <a href="/wiki/Hindu" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu">Hindus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jains</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sikh" class="mw-redirect" title="Sikh">Sikhs</a> observe several holidays, one of the largest being <a href="/wiki/Diwali" title="Diwali">Diwali</a> (Festival of Light). <a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Japan" title="Public holidays in Japan">Japanese holidays</a> as well as few Catholic holidays contain heavy references to several different faiths and beliefs. Celtic, Norse, and <a href="/wiki/Neopaganism" class="mw-redirect" title="Neopaganism">Neopagan</a> holidays follow the order of the <a href="/wiki/Wheel_of_the_Year" title="Wheel of the Year">Wheel of the Year</a>. For example, Christmas ideas like decorating trees and colors (green, red, and white) have very similar ideas to modern Wicca (a modern Pagan belief) Yule which is a lesser Sabbat of the wheel of the year. Some are closely linked to <a href="/wiki/Swedish_festivities" title="Swedish festivities">Swedish festivities</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_Faith" title="Baháʼí Faith">Baháʼí Faith</a> observes <a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_Holy_Days" title="Baháʼí Holy Days">11 annual holidays</a> on dates determined using the <a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_calendar" title="Baháʼí calendar">Baháʼí calendar</a>. Jews have two holiday seasons: the Spring Feasts of <a href="/wiki/Pesach" class="mw-redirect" title="Pesach">Pesach</a> (Passover) and <a href="/wiki/Shavuot" title="Shavuot">Shavuot</a> (Weeks, called <a href="/wiki/Pentecost" title="Pentecost">Pentecost</a> in Greek); and the Fall Feasts of <a href="/wiki/Rosh_Hashanah" title="Rosh Hashanah">Rosh Hashanah</a> (Head of the Year), <a href="/wiki/Yom_Kippur" title="Yom Kippur">Yom Kippur</a> (Day of Atonement), <a href="/wiki/Sukkot" title="Sukkot">Sukkot</a> (Tabernacles), and <a href="/wiki/Shemini_Atzeret" title="Shemini Atzeret">Shemini Atzeret</a> (Eighth Day of Assembly). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Secularisation">Secularisation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Secularisation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some religious holidays are also celebrated by many as secular holidays. For example, 61% of Brits celebrate Christmas in an entirely secular way.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 81% of non-Christian Americans also celebrate Christmas. A 2019 Gallup poll found that two-thirds of Americans still celebrate an at least somewhat religious Christmas.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The claimed over-secularisation of particular holidays has caused controversy and claims of censorship of religion or <a href="/wiki/Political_correctness" title="Political correctness">political correctness</a>. For example, in the 1990s, <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_City_Council" title="Birmingham City Council">Birmingham City Council</a> promoted a series of events in the Christmas season under the brand <a href="/wiki/Winterval" title="Winterval">Winterval</a> to create a more multi-cultural atmosphere about the seasonal festivities. The <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Birmingham" title="Bishop of Birmingham">Bishop of Birmingham</a> responded to the events, saying "the secular world, which expresses respect for all, is actually embarrassed by faith. Or perhaps it is Christianity which is censored".<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the United States, conservative commentators have characterised the secularisation of Winter festivities as "the <a href="/wiki/War_on_Christmas" class="mw-redirect" title="War on Christmas">War on Christmas</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Unofficial_holidays">Unofficial holidays</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Unofficial holidays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_minor_secular_observances" class="mw-redirect" title="List of minor secular observances">List of minor secular observances</a></div> <p>These are holidays that are not traditionally marked on calendars. These holidays are celebrated by various groups and individuals. Some promote a cause, others recognize historical events not officially recognized, and others are "funny" holidays celebrated with humorous intent. For example, <a href="/wiki/Monkey_Day" title="Monkey Day">Monkey Day</a> is celebrated on December 14, <a href="/wiki/International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day" title="International Talk Like a Pirate Day">International Talk Like a Pirate Day</a> is observed on September 19, and <a href="/wiki/Blasphemy_Day" title="Blasphemy Day">Blasphemy Day</a> is held on September 30. Other examples are <a href="/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day" title="April Fools' Day">April Fools' Day</a> on April 1 and <a href="/wiki/World_No_Tobacco_Day" title="World No Tobacco Day">World No Tobacco Day</a> on May 31. Various community organizers and marketers promote odd <a href="/wiki/Social_media_holiday" class="mw-redirect" title="Social media holiday">social media holidays</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commercialism">Commercialism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Commercialism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the United States, holidays have been drawn into a culture of <a href="/wiki/Consumption_(economics)" title="Consumption (economics)">consumption</a> since the late 19th century. Many civic, religious and folk festivals have been <a href="/wiki/Commercialization" title="Commercialization">commercialised</a>. As such, traditions have been reshaped to serve the needs of industry. Leigh Eric Schmidt argues that the growth of consumption culture allowed the growth of holidays as an opportunity for increased public consumption and the orderly timing of it. Thus, after the Civil War, as department stores became the spatial expression of <a href="/wiki/Commercialism" title="Commercialism">commercialism</a>, holidays became the temporal expression of it.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holiday&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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territories</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Canary_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in the Canary Islands">Canary Islands</a> / <a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Ceuta" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Ceuta">Ceuta</a> / <a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Melilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Melilla">Melilla</a>  <span style="font-size: 85%;">(Spain)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Public_holidays_in_Madeira&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Public holidays in Madeira (page does not exist)">Madeira</a> <span style="font-size: 85%;">(Portugal)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Public_holidays_in_Mayotte&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Public holidays in Mayotte (page does not exist)">Mayotte</a> / <a href="/w/index.php?title=Public_holidays_in_R%C3%A9union&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Public holidays in Réunion (page does not exist)">Réunion</a> <span style="font-size: 85%;">(France)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Helena" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Saint Helena">Saint Helena</a> / <a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Ascension_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Ascension Island">Ascension Island</a> / <a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Tristan_da_Cunha" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Tristan da Cunha">Tristan da Cunha</a> <span style="font-size: 85%;">(United Kingdom)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Western_Sahara" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Western Sahara">Western Sahara</a></li></ul> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0em;"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Asia_topic" title="Template:Asia topic"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Asia_topic" title="Template talk:Asia topic"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Asia_topic" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Asia topic"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Public_holidays_in_Asia414" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Public holidays in Asia</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign states</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Afghanistan" title="Public holidays in Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Armenia" title="Public holidays in Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Azerbaijan" title="Public holidays in Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bahrain" title="Public holidays in Bahrain">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bangladesh" title="Public holidays in Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bhutan" title="Public holidays in Bhutan">Bhutan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Brunei" title="Public holidays in Brunei">Brunei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Cambodia" title="Public holidays in Cambodia">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_China" title="Public holidays in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Cyprus" title="Public holidays in Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Egypt" title="Public holidays in Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Georgia_(country)" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_India" title="Public holidays in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Indonesia" title="Public holidays in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Iran" title="Public holidays in Iran">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Iraq" title="Public holidays in Iraq">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Israel" title="Public holidays in Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Japan" title="Public holidays in Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Jordan" title="Public holidays in Jordan">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Kazakhstan" title="Public holidays in Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_North_Korea" title="Public holidays in North Korea">North Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_South_Korea" title="Public holidays in South Korea">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Kuwait" title="Public holidays in Kuwait">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Kyrgyzstan" title="Public holidays in Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Laos" title="Public holidays in Laos">Laos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Lebanon" title="Public holidays in Lebanon">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Malaysia" title="Public holidays in Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Maldives" title="Public holidays in the Maldives">Maldives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Mongolia" title="Public holidays in Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Myanmar" title="Public holidays in Myanmar">Myanmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Nepal" title="Public holidays in Nepal">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Oman" title="Public holidays in Oman">Oman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Pakistan" title="Public holidays in Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Philippines" title="Public holidays in the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Qatar" title="Public holidays in Qatar">Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Russia" title="Public holidays in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saudi_Arabia" title="Public holidays in Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Singapore" title="Public holidays in Singapore">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Sri_Lanka" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Syria" title="Public holidays in Syria">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Tajikistan" title="Public holidays in Tajikistan">Tajikistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Thailand" title="Public holidays in Thailand">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Timor-Leste" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Timor-Leste">Timor-Leste (East Timor)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Turkey" title="Public holidays in Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Turkmenistan" title="Public holidays in Turkmenistan">Turkmenistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates" title="Public holidays in the United Arab Emirates">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Uzbekistan" title="Public holidays in Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Vietnam" title="Public holidays in Vietnam">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Yemen" title="Public holidays in Yemen">Yemen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_states_with_limited_recognition" title="List of states with limited recognition">States with<br />limited recognition</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Abkhazia" title="Public holidays in Abkhazia">Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Northern_Cyprus" title="Public holidays in Northern Cyprus">Northern Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_State_of_Palestine" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in the State of Palestine">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_South_Ossetia" title="Public holidays in South Ossetia">South Ossetia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Taiwan" title="Public holidays in Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dependent_territory" title="Dependent territory">Dependencies</a> and<br />other territories</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_British_Indian_Ocean_Territory" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in the British Indian Ocean Territory">British Indian Ocean Territory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Christmas_Island" title="Public holidays in Christmas Island">Christmas Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands" title="Public holidays in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Hong_Kong" title="Public holidays in Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Macau" title="Public holidays in Macau">Macau</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Asia" title="Category:Asia">Category</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Symbol_portal_class.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Portal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/20px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/40px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Portal:Asia" title="Portal:Asia">Asia portal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0em;"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Public_holidays_in_Europe" title="Template:Public holidays in Europe"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Public_holidays_in_Europe" title="Template talk:Public holidays in Europe"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Public_holidays_in_Europe" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Public holidays in Europe"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Public_holidays_in_Europe125" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Public holidays in Europe</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sovereign states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Albania" title="Public holidays in Albania">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Andorra" title="Public holidays in Andorra">Andorra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Armenia" title="Public holidays in Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Austria" title="Public holidays in Austria">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Azerbaijan" title="Public holidays in Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Belarus" title="Public holidays in Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Belgium" title="Public holidays in Belgium">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bulgaria" title="Public holidays in Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Croatia" title="Public holidays in Croatia">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Cyprus" title="Public holidays in Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Czech_Republic" title="Public holidays in the Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Denmark" title="Public holidays in Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Estonia" title="Public holidays in Estonia">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Finland" title="Public holidays in Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_France" title="Public holidays in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Georgia_(country)" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Germany" title="Public holidays in Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Greece" title="Public holidays in Greece">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Hungary" title="Public holidays in Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Iceland" title="Public holidays in Iceland">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Public holidays in the Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Italy" title="Public holidays in Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Kazakhstan" title="Public holidays in Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Latvia" title="Public holidays in Latvia">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Liechtenstein" title="Public holidays in Liechtenstein">Liechtenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Lithuania" title="Public holidays in Lithuania">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Luxembourg" title="Public holidays in Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Malta" title="Public holidays in Malta">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Moldova" title="Public holidays in Moldova">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Monaco" title="Public holidays in Monaco">Monaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Montenegro" title="Public holidays in Montenegro">Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Netherlands" title="Public holidays in the Netherlands">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_North_Macedonia" title="Public holidays in North Macedonia">North Macedonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Norway" title="Public holidays in Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Poland" title="Public holidays in Poland">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Portugal" title="Public holidays in Portugal">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Romania" title="Public holidays in Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Russia" title="Public holidays in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_San_Marino" title="Public holidays in San Marino">San Marino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Serbia" title="Public holidays in Serbia">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Slovakia" title="Public holidays in Slovakia">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Slovenia" title="Public holidays in Slovenia">Slovenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Spain" title="Public holidays in Spain">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Sweden" title="Public holidays in Sweden">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Switzerland" title="Public holidays in Switzerland">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Turkey" title="Public holidays in Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Ukraine" title="Public holidays in Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Public holidays in the United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Vatican_City" title="Public holidays in Vatican City">Vatican City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">States with limited<br />recognition</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Abkhazia" title="Public holidays in Abkhazia">Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Kosovo" title="Public holidays in Kosovo">Kosovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Northern_Cyprus" title="Public holidays in Northern Cyprus">Northern Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_South_Ossetia" title="Public holidays in South Ossetia">South Ossetia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Transnistria" title="Public holidays in Transnistria">Transnistria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dependencies and<br />other entities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_%C3%85land" title="Public holidays in Åland">Åland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Faroe_Islands" title="Public holidays in the Faroe Islands">Faroe Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Gibraltar" title="Public holidays in Gibraltar">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Guernsey" title="Public holidays in Guernsey">Guernsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Isle_of_Man" title="Public holidays in the Isle of Man">Isle of Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Jersey" title="Public holidays in Jersey">Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Svalbard" title="Public holidays in Svalbard">Svalbard</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other entities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_European_Union" title="Public holidays in the European Union">European Union</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:left;"><div style="padding:0em;"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:North_America_topic" title="Template:North America topic"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:North_America_topic" title="Template talk:North America topic"><abbr title="Discuss this 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<li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Canada" title="Public holidays in Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Costa_Rica" title="Public holidays in Costa Rica">Costa Rica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Cuba" title="Public holidays in Cuba">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Dominica" title="Public holidays in Dominica">Dominica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Dominican_Republic" title="Public holidays in the Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_El_Salvador" title="Public holidays in El Salvador">El Salvador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Grenada" title="Public holidays in Grenada">Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Guatemala" title="Public holidays in Guatemala">Guatemala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Haiti" title="Public holidays in Haiti">Haiti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Honduras" title="Public holidays in Honduras">Honduras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Jamaica" title="Public holidays in Jamaica">Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Mexico" title="Public holidays in Mexico">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Nicaragua" title="Public holidays in Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Panama" title="Public holidays in Panama">Panama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Public holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis">Saint Kitts and Nevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Lucia" title="Public holidays in Saint Lucia">Saint Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines" title="Public holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Trinidad_and_Tobago" title="Public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_United_States" title="Public holidays in the United States">United States</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Dependencies and<br />other territories</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Anguilla" title="Public holidays in Anguilla">Anguilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Aruba" title="Public holidays in Aruba">Aruba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bermuda" title="Public holidays in Bermuda">Bermuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bonaire" title="Public holidays in Bonaire">Bonaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_British_Virgin_Islands" title="Public holidays in the British Virgin Islands">British Virgin Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Cayman_Islands" title="Public holidays in the Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Cura%C3%A7ao" title="Public holidays in Curaçao">Curaçao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Greenland" title="Public holidays in Greenland">Greenland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Guadeloupe" title="Public holidays in Guadeloupe">Guadeloupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Martinique" title="Public holidays in Martinique">Martinique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Montserrat" title="Public holidays in Montserrat">Montserrat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Puerto_Rico" title="Public holidays in Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy" title="Public holidays in Saint Barthélemy">Saint Barthélemy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Collectivity_of_Saint_Martin" title="Public holidays in the Collectivity of Saint Martin">Saint Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon" title="Public holidays in Saint Pierre and Miquelon">Saint Pierre and Miquelon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saba_(island)" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Saba (island)">Saba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Sint_Eustatius" title="Public holidays in Sint Eustatius">Sint Eustatius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Sint_Maarten" title="Public holidays in Sint Maarten">Sint Maarten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands" title="Public holidays in the Turks and Caicos Islands">Turks and Caicos Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands" title="Public holidays in the United States Virgin Islands">United States Virgin Islands</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td 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states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Australia" title="Public holidays in Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Federated_States_of_Micronesia" title="Public holidays in the Federated States of Micronesia">Federated States of Micronesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Fiji" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Fiji">Fiji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Indonesia" title="Public holidays in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Kiribati" title="Public holidays in Kiribati">Kiribati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Marshall_Islands" title="Public holidays in the Marshall Islands">Marshall Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Nauru" title="Public holidays in Nauru">Nauru</a></li> <li><a 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Vanuatu">Vanuatu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Associated states<br />of New Zealand</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Cook_Islands" title="Public holidays in the Cook Islands">Cook Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Niue" title="Public holidays in Niue">Niue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dependencies<br />and other territories</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_American_Samoa" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in American Samoa">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Christmas_Island" title="Public holidays in Christmas Island">Christmas Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands" title="Public holidays in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Easter_Island" title="Public holidays in Easter Island">Easter Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_French_Polynesia" title="Public holidays in French Polynesia">French Polynesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Guam" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Guam">Guam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Hawaii" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_New_Caledonia" title="Public holidays in New Caledonia">New Caledonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Norfolk_Island" title="Public holidays in Norfolk Island">Norfolk Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Northern_Mariana_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Public holidays in the 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Terminology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/College_tour" title="College tour">College tour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_(meeting)" title="Convention (meeting)">Convention (meeting)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Destination_marketing_organization" title="Destination marketing organization">Destination marketing organization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escorted_tour" title="Escorted tour">Escorted tour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Excursion" title="Excursion">Excursion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Factory_tour" title="Factory tour">Factory tour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gift_shop" title="Gift shop">Gift shop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Tour" title="Grand Tour">Grand Tour</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Holiday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honeymoon" title="Honeymoon">Honeymoon</a></li> <li><a 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geography">Tourism geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_minister" title="Tourism minister">Tourism minister</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_region" title="Tourism region">Tourism region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourist_attraction" title="Tourist attraction">Tourist attraction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourist_gateway" title="Tourist gateway">Tourist gateway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourist_trap" title="Tourist trap">Tourist trap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Touron" title="Touron">Touron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport" title="Transport">Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel" title="Travel">Travel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_agency" title="Travel agency">Travel agency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_behavior" title="Travel behavior">Travel behavior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_document" title="Travel document">Travel document</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travel_insurance" title="Travel insurance">Travel insurance</a></li> <li><a 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