what are the jehovah witness holidays?
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Jehovah's Witnesses do not celebrate most holidays or events that honour people who aren't Jesus. That includes birthdays, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day and Hallowe'en. They also don't celebrate religious holidays such as Christmas and Easter in the belief that these customs have pagan origins.
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["New Year's Day – Tuesday January 1.", "St Patrick's Day – Sunday March 17.", 'Easter Monday – Monday April 22.', 'May public holiday – Monday May 6.', 'June public holiday – Monday June 3.', 'August public holiday – Monday August 5.', 'October public holiday – Monday October 28.']
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['2019-2020. 2020-2021. 2021-2022. Jewish Year. ... ', 'ROSH HASHANAH. September 9. Sunday. September 29. ... ', '* ROSH HASHANAH. Sept. 10 & 11 Mon. & Tues. ... ', 'YOM KIPPUR. September 18. Tuesday. Oct. ... ', '* YOM KIPPUR. September 19. Wednesday. Oct. ... ', 'SUKKOT. Sept. 24 – 30 Mon. – Sun. ... ', 'SHEMINI ATZERET. October 1. Monday. Oct. ... ', 'SIMCHAT TORAH. October 2. Tuesday. Oct.']
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[' Maundy Thursday (also called Holy Thursday)', ' Good Friday.', ' Holy Saturday.', ' Easter time.']
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["Tuesday, January 1 New Year's Day.", 'Monday, January 21 Martin Luther King Jr. ... ', "Monday, February 18 Washington's Birthday (observed)", 'Monday, May 27 Memorial Day.', 'Thursday, July 4 Independence Day.', 'Monday, September 2 Labor Day.', 'Monday, October 14 Columbus Day.']
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['October, 2020 Daily Holidays, Special and Wacky Days: October 1. ... ', 'World Vegetarian Day. October 2. ... ', 'World Smile Day first Friday of month. October 3. ... ', 'World Card Making Day - first Saturday of the month. October 4. ... ', "World Teacher's Day. ... ", 'Physician Assistant Day. ... ', 'Yom Kippur, date varies. ... ', 'World Egg Day - second Friday of month.']
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["New Year's Day: Monday, January 1.", 'Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.: Monday, January 21.', "Birthday of George Washington (President's Day): Monday, February 18.", 'Memorial Day: Monday, May 27.', 'Independence Day: Thursday, July 4.', 'Labor Day: Monday, September 2.', 'Columbus Day: Monday, October 14.']
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No Stopping, No Standing, No Parking The major legal holidays are New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
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['Christmas Day. Fri 25th Dec 2020.', 'Boxing Day. Mon 28th Dec 2020.', "New Year's Day. Fri 1st Jan 2021.", 'Good Friday. Fri 2nd April 2021.', 'Easter Monday. Mon 5th April 2021.', 'May Day. Mon 3rd May 2021.', 'Spring Bank Hol. Mon 31st May 2021.']
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The last Christmas celebrated by this group was in 1929. However, under the formal title of Jehovah's Witnesses(1932) Christmas was never celebrated. The Watchtower Society has two histories. The Bible Students and the Jehovah's Witnesses.
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Yom Kippur—the Day of Atonement—is considered the most important holiday in the Jewish faith. Falling in the month of Tishrei (September or October in the Gregorian calendar), it marks the culmination of the 10 Days of Awe, a period of introspection and repentance that follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.
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['Palm Sunday (Passion Sunday)', 'Holy Monday and Holy Tuesday.', 'Holy Wednesday (Spy Wednesday)', 'Maundy Thursday.', 'Good Friday.', 'Holy Saturday (Black Saturday)', 'Easter Vigil.', 'Easter Day.']
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["New Year's Day: Tuesday 1 January.", "New Year's Holiday: Wednesday 2 January (Scotland only)", "St Patrick's Day: Monday 18 March (Northern Ireland only)", 'Good Friday: Friday 19 April.', 'Easter Monday: Monday 22 April (England, Wales and Northern Ireland only)', 'Early May bank holiday: Monday 6 May.']
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["Shabbat. The day of rest and weekly observance of God's completion of creation.", 'Rosh Hashanah. The Jewish New Year—a holiday observed with festive meals and a day spent in prayer or quiet meditation.', 'Yom Kippur. ... ', 'Sukkot. ... ', 'Shemini Atzeret. ... ', 'Simchat Torah. ... ', 'Hanukkah. ... ', "Tu B'Shevat."]
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['January 1: The Feast of Mary, the Mother of God.', '40 days after Easter Sunday: Ascension Thursday.', 'August 15: Assumption of Mary into heaven.', "November 1: All Saints' Day.", 'December 8: The Feast of the Immaculate Conception.', 'December 25: Christmas, the Nativity of Our Lord.']
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['1st February – Freedom (from slavery) Day. ... ', '2nd February – Heavenly Hash Day. ... ', '3rd February – The Day the Music Died. ... ', '4th February – Thank a Mailman Day. ... ', '5th February – Shower with a Friend Day. ... ', '6th February – Lame Duck Day. ... ', '7th February – Send a Card to a Friend Day. ... ', '8th February – Kite Flying Day.']
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['Annunciation, 25 March.', 'The Easter period, in Spring (dates vary): Lent. Holy Week. ... ', 'Ascension Day (40 days after Easter)', 'Pentecost (7th Sunday after Easter)', 'The Christmas period, late November to early January. Advent, the period leading up to Christmas: begins on the Sunday closest to 30 November.']