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| | Rosh Hashanah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Jewish new year according to the Hebrew calendar. | | | After the year 2089, the differences between the Hebrew Calendar and the Gregorian Calendar will force Rosh Hashanah to be not earlier than September 6. | | | On the same day the beginning of the year of jubilee was to be proclaimed by the blowing of trumpets (Lev. |
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| | CalendarHome.com - New Year's Day - Calendar Encyclopedia |
| | It is a holy day to many of those who still use the Julian calendar, which includes followers of some of the Eastern Orthodox churches, and is celebrated on January 14 of the Gregorian calendar due to differences between the two calendars. | | | In all countries that use the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel, New Year's Day is a public holiday. | | | In South Korea, the most popular way of celebrating New Year's Day (1 January) is to travel to Jung dong jin, the place on the peninsula where the sun can first be seen each day. |
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: New Year's Day |
| | In Christian liturgy the Church does not refer to the first of the year, any more than she does to the fact that the first Sunday of Advent is the first day of the ecclesiastical year. | | | In the Bible the day is not mentioned as New Year's Day, but the Jews so regarded it, so named it, and so consider it now (Mishnah, Rosh Hash., I, 1). | | | In the United States of America the great feast of the Epiphany has ceased to be a holyday of obligation, but New Year continues in force. |
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| | The Seattle Times: On the Road: Local drivers suggest New Year's resolutions |
| | At www.rideshareonline.com, King County's matchmaking site for would-be car and van poolers, you can search for fellow skiers, boarders and sledders who want to cruise the same hills as you and head on up together to save on gas, have some company or reach the slopes if you are sans car. | | | Initially hailed, city dance law doesn't mean much these days | | | Do you know where your New Year's resolutions are? |
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