Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary: Detailing More Than 3,000 Observances from All 50 States and More Than 100 Nations, A ... Holy Days, Feasts, and Fasts, Includi

"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.