Encyclopedia of Observances, Holidays & Celebrations
Version: 1.0
Platforms: Symbian OS, Series 60, Series 80, Series 90, UIQ
Categories: Science & Education
Upload date: 18 Sep 10
Developer: MobileReference
License: Shareware
Price: 19.99 $
Downloads: 132 File Size: 319 Kb
Encyclopedia of Observances, Holidays & Celebrations-
The illustrated book gives historical and cultural background of major holidays around the world. Introduces major world carnival, festivals and parades. FREE 10 celebrations in the trial version.
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When is Vietnamese New Year, and how is it celebrated?
Educate yourself about world celebrations, observations, parades, carnivals, festivals and holidays
Use your down time to read about your favorite holidays
Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases.
Access the e-book anytime, anywhere - at home, on the train, in the subway.
Automatic synchronization between the handheld and the desktop PC. You could read half of the book on the handheld, then finish reading on the desktop. Annotations and drawings are also synchronized.
Table of Contents
Index By Month | A-Z Index
Holidays: Overview | National Holidays | International | Labour Day | Flag Day | Independence Day | Republic Day | Federal holiday (USA) | Unofficial | New Year | Secular Holidays List | Holidays of Japan | Chinese Holidays
Religious Holidays: Christian | Buddhist | Muslim | Jewish | Hindu | Bahá'í | Celtic/Pagan/Neopagan
Festivals: Overview | Arts Festival | Beer Festival | Literary Festival | Film Festival | Music Festival | Food Festival | Religious Festival | Sand Festival | Theatre Festival | Hot air balloon festivals | LGBT Festivals | Storytelling festival | New Media art festivals | Renaissance fair Festivals by Country: Australia | Romania | Iran | Canada | United States | United Kingdom | Hindu | China | Japan
Carnivals: Overview | History | Around the world: Cities | Europe | Latin America | North America & Australia | Carnivals List | Parades | Parties
About Calendars: Liturgical year | Gregorian calendar | Roman Catholic calendar of saints | Islamic Calendar | Buddhist Calendar | Hebrew Calendar | Chinese Calendar
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