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Holidays

Scope Note: 
Days set aside for commemorating historical, cultural, religious, or other special events -- often marked by cessation of ordinary work or school activity (Note: From 1984-2004, where appropriate, documents dealing with this concept may have been indexed under "Religious Holidays" -- As of 2004, where appropriate, see such Descriptors as "Holidays" and "Religion")
Category: Social Processes and Structures
Use this term instead of
Holy Days
Religious Holidays (2004)
Related Terms
Cultural Activities
Cultural Context
Leaves of Absence
Leisure Time
Social History
Vacations
Added to ERIC: 10/29/1984