"holiday" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Even Christmas comes out of a pagan holiday that happened around the solstice," Professor Aveni said.
- Yuletide is a pagan holiday also known as the Winter solstice.
- The Ayatollahs considered Nowruz a pagan holiday and a distraction from more important things such as Islamic holidays.
- "A lot of blacks didn't want to get involved because they thought we were asking them to give up Christmas to celebrate some pagan African holiday."
- Old pagan holiday, trick or treat . . . "October," he said aloud.
- Beyond this, the modern Icelandic festival of Þorrablót is sometimes considered a "pagan holiday".
- Some sects, such as the Puritans, rejected Christmas as an entirely pagan holiday.
- On November 17, AFA responded to this campaign by condemning the ads for references to the "pagan holiday" of solstice, and declined to call off the boycott.
- All the great religious holidays started as secular or pagan holidays first, because they filled an essential social need.
- They forego member birthdays, Christmas and Easter which are pagan holidays and have been adopted by early Christianity to placate those with pagan beliefs.
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