Turn to Italy, and the holiday observance begins to seem more familiar, if only at first glance.

Oak Park has been home to numerous festivals and holiday observances.

A high school's traditional December concert now takes place early enough in the month so that it doesn't coincide with any particular holiday observance.

Plus, Thanksgiving is no time for a colloquy on gender roles in contemporary holiday observance.

The possibility of peace was woven through the holiday observances.

The deaths and injuries had become a ritual almost as familiar to Gaza residents as the holiday observance.

Some Muslim holiday observance is also dependent upon local astronomical observance.

The inmates run many of the holiday observances.

Originally, the music was played by shepherds descending from the mountains for holiday observances.

They enjoy rituals such as weddings and holiday observances.