These families spent the Christmas and New Year in evacuation centers.

How many gifts do you think she received last holiday season?

We planned to spend the Christmas and New Year holidays in Freetown before returning to Nigeria early in 1999.

New Year s Hope against Hope

East Asia s New Year Resolutions

Yesterday I drove through Magas.

'National' holidays

Masculinized holidays

I hate holidays.

She has her period.

Have you written all the New Year's cards already?

Next Monday and Tuesday are holidays.

Keep your chin up, bitch, the May holidays approach!

We have Tajik and Islamic holidays.

Have you made up your mind where to go for the holidays?

There are a number of public holidays in Germany.

Unfortunately, the New Year s resolutions made in Europe and America were the wrong ones.

December 16 and 17 are official holidays in Bahrain.

Please go back home for Spring Festival this year!

My wife and I agreed on a holiday plan.

Festivals should happen only when they turn up on the calendar.

These celebrations are traditionally shared with family, and in many cases, around a table.

When there are holidays, we visit each other.

Tom is out of work during the holidays due to a cutback at the steel plant.

The company also said it plans to hire about 55,000 seasonal workers for the holidays.

Mardikor weighed in, asking BachaiSako tomiristj has become independent, but we still celebrate alien holidays and turn our backs on national festivals.

We have good and interesting holidays of our own, without ghosts and monsters involved.

Why do you imitate Valentine and Ivanov folks when they don't celebrate our holidays???

After the political controversy that accompanied the New Year holidays in Kazakhstan (see earlier report), February 2011 has seen a return to calm.

While the holiday always seems to be forced upon Dagestan the need for unity is undoubtedly important for the region.

Other notable national holidays are Labour Day (1 May) and the King's birthday (first week of June).

How can we not be so when even our family celebrations are imposed upon by a dictator?

And great food, excursions, culture and celebration always find a place in the schedule.

There are many reasons to celebrate the current democratic wave. Democracy is associated with less injustice and abuse, with basic civic and political freedoms, and with greater sensitivity by governments for the true priorities of its citizens.

There are many reasons to celebrate the current democratic wave.

At this time last year, FedEx announced it would hire 50,000 seasonal workers for the holidays.

The country's most popular blogging platform has published a map of all venues organizing Halloween festivities in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan's capital.

Today, it is used as a cultural center where various cultural activities such as concerts and festivals take place.

Women marry in red, celebrate in red, apply bright red sindur powder to their foreheads daily.

In early December 2012, there were reports that the authorities in Uzbekistan had instructed the state run television channels not to show Ded Moroz, Snegurochka, and the decorated tree during the New Year's celebrations.

Aunt Galya says that she and other residents of the village try to meet up regularly and celebrate holidays together.

However, similarly to some other holidays such as Halloween or New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day struggles to gain broader acceptance in Tajikistan.

In addition there are community specific celebrations, such as the one by the Volga Germans , who settled mostly in the province of Entre Ríos.

After Christmas events and autumn leaves, night time illumination of city streets is something Japanese people look forward to during the darkest time of the year.

Citizen media sites, particularly YouTube, feature videos of the music and dancing performed during events such as family parties, national celebrations or weekends on the beach.