Little Candles Day or Immaculate Conception Eve (Spanish: Día de las velitas) is a widely observed religious holiday in Colombia. It is celebrated on December...
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the birth of Jesus Christ. Among the festivities is the traditional day of the candles, between December 7 and 8. This day is the unofficial start of...
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to Sixteen Candles. Sixteen Candles at IMDb Sixteen Candles at the TCM Movie Database Sixteen Candles at Box Office Mojo Sixteen Candles at Rotten Tomatoes...
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each day. Advent candles are traditionally white, though other Christmas-themed colors have become popular. The custom of having an Advent candle seems...
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Armed Forces Flag Day (India) Eve of the Immaculate Conception (Western Christianity) and related observances: Day of the Little Candles, begins after sunset...
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Diwali (redirect from Festival of Noise)
Diwali Day of the Little Candles – the Colombian Catholic festival of candles Diwali (Jainism) – Diwali's significance in Jainism Guy Fawkes Night – the British...
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Christmas lights in Medellín (redirect from Christmas lighting of Medellín)
by local citizens. The ceremony traditionally began on 7 December, the Day of the Little Candles and the unofficial start to the Christmas season in...
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flowers and candles. In Ecuador the Day of the Dead is observed to some extent by all parts of society, though it is especially important to the indigenous...
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The tradition of lighting a candle in each window is not the origin of the name "Candlemas", which instead refers to a blessing of candles. On the day...
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December 7 (redirect from 7th of December)
Eve of the Immaculate Conception-related observances: Day of the Little Candles, begins after sunset (Colombia) International Civil Aviation Day National...
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Hanukkah (redirect from 25th Day Of Kislev)
Each night, one additional candle is lit by the shammash until all eight candles are lit together on the final night of the festival. Other Hanukkah festivities...
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cases, a fragrance. A candle can also provide heat or a method of keeping time. Candles have been used for over two millennia around the world, and were a...
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from the saint before whose images the candle is lit and to pray for the dead. Candles used may vary from long, taper-type candles to tealight candles. Tealight...
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by Florencia, and like the shoeshine, the two dead homosexuals are abandoned in a field. During the Day of the Little Candles, Perfecto and Florencia...
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Blacks and Whites' Carnival (redirect from Carnival of blacks and whites)
with the celebration of the eve of the traditional feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary or "Day of the Little Candles", continuing with the celebration...
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Birthday (redirect from The history of celebrating birthdays)
cakes Birthday cake with lit candles Birthday cake with name and age Strawberry shortcake with one candle Close-up of candles before lighting Wikipedia birthday...
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tradition of having a white-dressed woman with candles in her hair appearing on the morning of the Lucy Day started in the area around Vänern in the late 18th...
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Sweet sixteen (birthday) (category Observances in the United States)
typically 16 candles, each given to special family members and friends by the birthday girl. Usually, when the recipient of the candle is named, the birthday...
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Souls' Day and the evening before. In the Czech Republic and Slovakia All Souls' Day is called Dušičky, or "little souls". Traditionally, candles are left...
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the tomb. In the (medieval) Church, Paschal candles often reached a stupendous size. The Paschal candle of Salisbury Cathedral was said to have been 36...
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Childermas, is celebrated in the Western Christian Churches on 28 December, the fourth day of Christmastide. In Eastern Christianity, the feast is celebrated on...
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Advent calendar (category History of Lutheranism)
special candles and calendars. Advent candles have marks to show the days until Christmas. The candle is lit each day until it burns down to the next mark...
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The following is a list of episodes for the television show Little House on the Prairie, an American Western drama about a family living on a farm in...
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Day, also called the Feast of Saint Andrew or Andermas, is the feast day of Andrew the Apostle. It is celebrated on 30 November. Saint Andrew is the disciple...
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Christmas (redirect from First Day of Christmas)
evergreen in colour, is symbolic of Christ, who offers eternal life; the candles or lights on the tree represent the Light of the World—Jesus—born in Bethlehem...
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Candlestick chart (redirect from Candle line)
unrestricted customization of candle looks and colors, so the actual look of rising or falling price candles may vary. A version of a candlestick chart is...
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Guapi, Cauca (category Municipalities of Cauca Department)
River on the nights of both 7 December (Day of the Little Candles) and Christmas Eve. Over three days at the start of December, families in the community...
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Martin. After being released, "Candle in the Wind 1997" entered at number one in the UK Singles Chart after only one day of sales, John's fourth UK number-one...
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Jewish holidays (redirect from Jewish holy day)
kaddish, and the lighting of memorial candles. In Israel, the most notable observances are the State memorial ceremony at Yad Vashem and the sirens marking...
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Sabbath (redirect from Day of rest)
lighting candles shortly before sunset, at halakhically calculated times that change weekly and geographically. Shabbat is a widely noted hallmark of the Jewish...
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