Celebration Names, Meanings, and their History

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Afrah (AH-fruh)
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Baraat (bah-RAHT)
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Basant (bah-SAHNT)
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Christmas (KRIS-muhs)
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Deepabali (dee-puh-buh-lee)
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Deepawali (dee-pah-wah-lee)
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Diwali (dih-VAH-lee)
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Easter (ees-ter)
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Eid (AYD)
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Gurpurab (guhr-POO-rahb)
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Jashan (jah-shahn)
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Jashn (jash-n)
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