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  • the movie Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955), and it won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1956. From 1967 to 1973, it was also used as...
    15 KB (1,433 words) - 20:06, 2 November 2024
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    Children's Day was first proclaimed in Geneva during the World Conference on Child Welfare. Since 1950, it is celebrated on 1 June in many countries,...
    104 KB (9,622 words) - 20:02, 20 November 2024
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    Brazil, Germany and the Philippines. It is also observed in the Australian territory of Norfolk Island. It began as a day of giving thanks for the blessings...
    52 KB (4,981 words) - 09:45, 26 November 2024
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    Day since 1915. In India, the birthday of the second president Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, 5 September, is celebrated as Teachers' Day since 1962. Many...
    45 KB (1,051 words) - 15:05, 8 November 2024
  • Since its inception in 1920, the National Football League (NFL) has played games on Thanksgiving Day, patterned upon the historic playing of college football...
    136 KB (7,741 words) - 10:11, 25 November 2024
  • International Men's Day (IMD) is a global awareness day for many issues that men face, including abuse, homelessness, suicide, and violence, celebrated...
    107 KB (11,469 words) - 23:21, 25 November 2024
  • days of leave can result in 9-day-long holidays; this is called The Picnic (or Majówka). In Japan, golden-week lasts roughly a full week. Then, in 2007, the...
    26 KB (2,344 words) - 15:42, 26 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Black Friday (shopping)
    Christmas shopping season and is the busiest shopping day of the year in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales at discounted prices...
    121 KB (11,062 words) - 15:13, 26 November 2024
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    Canada in 1992. The day after Thanksgiving is also Native American Heritage Day, a day to pay tribute to Native Americans for their many contributions to...
    131 KB (13,710 words) - 04:50, 26 November 2024
  • The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 political thriller film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale. Based on the 1971 novel...
    36 KB (3,560 words) - 05:45, 26 November 2024
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    those in need, but it has evolved to become a part of Christmas festivities, with many people choosing to shop for deals on Boxing Day. It originated in the...
    38 KB (4,080 words) - 10:39, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Remembrance Day (Croatia)
    Remembrance Day or Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Homeland War and Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Vukovar and Škabrnja it is a national...
    8 KB (1,005 words) - 15:14, 19 November 2023
  • Long Day's Journey into Night is a play in four acts written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill in 1939–1941 and first published posthumously in 1956...
    47 KB (5,106 words) - 14:18, 2 November 2024
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    it is also the day when tossed raw fish salad, yusheng, is eaten for continued wealth and prosperity. For many Chinese Buddhists, this is another day...
    160 KB (16,194 words) - 03:50, 13 November 2024
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    holiday is only 1 day long. This is to prevent people from working for 7 continuous days since 2014. Sometimes shift the Sundays nearby to make a 4-day holiday...
    32 KB (1,085 words) - 14:04, 13 November 2024
  • Babes in Toyland (1934 film) (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    "It's been many a long day since I've had so much pure (and I MEAN pure!) fun as I had watching this picture". Babes in Toyland, one of many feature films...
    22 KB (2,581 words) - 11:44, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
    this reason, it is often known as the Maya Long Count calendar. Using a modified vigesimal tally, the Long Count calendar identifies a day by counting...
    65 KB (7,373 words) - 23:21, 1 November 2024
  • A long weekend is a weekend that is at least three days long (i.e. a three-day weekend), due to a public or unofficial holiday occurring on either the...
    10 KB (1,362 words) - 16:32, 3 October 2024
  • plant to sense when it is night and when it is day. Pfr can also be converted back to Pr by a process known as dark reversion, where long periods of darkness...
    22 KB (2,676 words) - 18:09, 14 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Daniel Day-Lewis
    Michael Blake Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is an English actor. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, he is the recipient...
    87 KB (7,370 words) - 04:08, 25 November 2024
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