Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary
Subtitle: detailing more than 3,000 observances from all 50 states and more than 100 nations : a compendious reference guide to popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays....
By: edited by Cherie D. Abbey
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Omnigraphics
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1323
ISBN-13: 9780780809949
Description: "A comprehensive dictionary that describes more than 3,000 holidays and festivals celebrated around the world. Features both secular and religious events from many different cultures, countries, and ethnic groups. Includes contact information for events; multiple appendices with background information on world holidays; extensive bibliography; multiple indexes"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 1093-1118) and indexes.