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festivals

2 questions tagged festivals β€” spanning every one of the seven Ws.

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What is Hanukkah?

Hanukkah is the eight-day Jewish Festival of Lights, celebrating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the 2nd century BCE.

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What was Roman saturnalia?

Saturnalia was a popular Roman festival honoring Saturn, held in December. It featured feasting, gift-giving, role reversals, and public merrymaking.

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