Holiday symbols and customs : a guide to the legend and lore behind the traditions, rituals, foods, games, animals, and other symbols and activities associated with holidays and holy days, feasts and fasts, and other celebrations, covering ancient, calend
(2015)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/394.26/HOLIDAY
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2015]
EDITION
Fifth edition
DESCRIPTION
xviii, 1,437 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780780813649 (hardcover : alk. paper), 0780813642 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"Describes the origins of over 365 holidays around the world. Explains where, when, and how each event is celebrated, with detailed information on the symbols and customs associated with the holiday. Includes contact information and web sites for related organizations"--