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Earth Calendar  Every day is a holiday according to this site.  Each country entry offers links to the nation's official Web pages (if available) and most have the ability to display maps.  Excellent reference tool.

Facts for Features and Special Editions The U.S. Census Bureau has created an online portal to display the data collected from their Decennial Census. The collection of information contains a short history of the holiday/event followed by a single line of startling facts.  Photos accompany the listings.

Family Traditions An attempt to define a family using a collection of documented personal experiences of cultural and holiday events around the world.

Holidays Around the World from World Book Encyc.

New Year's Traditions around the World Father Time's Net

Use the following links to see how the Christmas season is celebrated around the world and by different religions.

Christmas:

December Celebrations

Crafts and recipes of the Season:

Puddings.net - Recipes

YuleLoveIt.com - Fonts for Christmas

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