Download or read book Holiday Symbols and Customs written by Helene Henderson and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 1350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the origins of more than 300 holidays observed in the United States and 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.