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Holiday is the class of time periods that are observed as holidays in a country, culture, or religion. Holidays may recur annually on the same date, or they may be moveable, for example, UnitedStatesThanksgivingDay falls on the last Thursday of each November.
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Hanukkah | An instance of Hanukkah is a JewishHoliday that lasts for eight nights, and commemorates the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem during the 2nd century BCE, at the time of the Maccabean Revolt. According to the Jewish (Hebrew) religious calendar, Hanukkah begins at sunset on 25 Kislev. |
| Passover | An instance of Passover is a JewishHoliday that lasts for seven nights, or eight nights among Conservative and Orthodox Jews in the Diaspora. Technically, Passover is the first night of (or, immediately precedes) the Festival of Unlevened Bread. Passover commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the Book of Exodus. In the Jewish (Hebrew) calendar, Passover begins at sunset on 14 Nisan. |