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holidays and relationships  

Definition

  • Holiday initially was derived from the longer term holy day, involving a relationship with a spiritual deity. The word now encompasses a range of secular, national, and religious celebrations inherently linked with personal relationships. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Holidays and Relationships]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F31JJ6VK-B

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