[{"n": "National day", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/national-day/", "s": "A day celebrating statehood or nationhood, often a public holiday."}, {"n": "New Year", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/new-year/", "s": "The day marking the start of a new calendar year."}, {"n": "New Year's Day", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/new-year-s-day/", "s": "First day of the Gregorian calendar year, celebrated globally."}, {"n": "New Year's Eve", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/new-year-s-eve/", "s": "The last day of the Gregorian year, celebrated worldwide with fireworks, feasts, and festivities."}, {"n": "Nowruz", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/nowruz/", "s": "Nowruz is the Iranian New Year, rooted in Zoroastrianism and spring equinox."}, {"n": "Oktoberfest", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/oktoberfest/", "s": "Oktoberfest is the world’s largest Volksfest, a combination of a beer festival and a fun fair held annually in"}, {"n": "Palm Sunday", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/palm-sunday/", "s": "Christian feast marking Christ's entry into Jerusalem."}, {"n": "Passover", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/passover/", "s": "Major Jewish holiday commemorating the Exodus from Egypt."}, {"n": "Pentecost", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/pentecost/", "s": "Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit."}, {"n": "Pohela Boishakh", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/pohela-boishakh/", "s": "Bengali New Year festival rooted in Mughal tax reforms."}, {"n": "Public holiday", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/public-holiday/", "s": "A legally established non-working day observed by a nation."}, {"n": "Purim", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/purim/", "s": "Jewish holiday celebrating deliverance from Haman's plot."}, {"n": "Qingming Festival", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/qingming-festival/", "s": "Traditional Chinese festival for ancestral tomb-sweeping and spring celebration."}, {"n": "Quinceañera", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/quincea-era/", "s": "A Latin American coming of age celebration for a girl's 15th birthday."}, {"n": "Remembrance Day", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/remembrance-day/", "s": "Indian national memorial day honouring partition victims on 14 August."}, {"n": "Rosh Hashanah", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/rosh-hashanah/", "s": "Jewish New Year beginning the Ten Days of Repentance."}, {"n": "Sabbath", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/sabbath/", "s": "A weekly day of rest observed in Abrahamic religions."}, {"n": "Saint Patrick's Day", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/saint-patrick-s-day/", "s": "Feast day of Ireland's patron saint, celebrated globally on 17 March."}, {"n": "Samhain", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/samhain/", "s": "Gaelic festival marking the end of harvest and start of winter."}, {"n": "Setsubun", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/setsubun/", "s": "Japanese festival to drive away evil spirits before spring."}, {"n": "Shabbat", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/shabbat/", "s": "Judaism's weekly day of rest and spiritual contemplation."}, {"n": "Shavuot", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/shavuot/", "s": "Jewish harvest festival and commemoration of the giving of the Torah."}, {"n": "Shemini Atzeret", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/shemini-atzeret/", "s": "A Jewish holiday following Sukkot, combining assembly and spiritual reflection."}, {"n": "Simchat Torah", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/simchat-torah/", "s": "Jewish holiday concluding the annual Torah reading cycle."}, {"n": "Songkran (Thailand)", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/songkran-thailand/", "s": "Thai New Year festival marked by water fights and ritual cleansing."}, {"n": "Spring break", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/spring-break/", "s": "The American tradition of sun, sand, and social gatherings."}, {"n": "Sukkot", "u": "/e/public-holidays-and-observances/sukkot/", "s": "A seven-day Jewish harvest and Exodus commemoration festival."}]