Fuzz is similar to other sidekick creatures in other series of the decade such as He-Man < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s Orko and Snarf of Rankin-Bass's ThunderCats.

The company syndicated Rankin-Bass's programming and specials that were produced from 1974 to 1988 ( eventually owning the company ), including new and successful animated series, such as ThunderCats and SilverHawks.

A holiday is a day designated as having special significance for which individuals, a government, or a religious group have deemed that observance is warranted.

An animated holiday special, The Happy Elf, aired on NBC in December 2005, with Connick as the composer, the narrator, and one of the executive producers.

The holiday special was based on his original song The Happy Elf, from his 2003 album Harry for the Holidays.

Observant Jews spend the entire day in the synagogue, sometimes with a short break in the afternoon, reciting prayers from a special holiday prayerbook called a " Machzor ".

Prior to the holiday of Eid ul-Fitr, mosques also collect a special zakat that is supposed to assist in helping poor Muslims attend the prayers and celebrations associated with the holiday.

In Israel, Passover is the seven-day holiday of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, with the first and last days observed as legal holidays and as holy days involving abstention from work, special prayer services, and holiday meals ; the intervening days are known as Chol HaMoed (" Weekdays of the Festival ").

Shvi ' i shel Pesach ( שביעי של פסח " seventh of Passover ") is another full Jewish holiday, with special prayer services and festive meals.

" During the times of the two Jewish Temples in Jerusalem, the Aaronic priests were responsible for the daily and special Jewish holiday offerings and sacrifices within the temples, these offerings are known as the korbanot.

Sukkot is a seven day holiday, with the first day celebrated as a full festival with special prayer services and holiday meals.

The 2009 holiday season impacts from the " Yes, Virginia " special broadcast on the CBS television network on December 11, 2009, were: 1 ) " Yes, Virginia " reached more than 3. 7 million television viewers, 2 ) the associated public relations effort resulted in a substantial lift in overall exposure during Macy's most critical season with 1. 84 billion impressions generated, 3 ) On the night of the show on December 11, 2009, " Yes, Virginia " was Google's No. 1 and No. 4 hottest search terms, 4 ) " Yes, Virginia " made TV Guide's coveted Hot List.

The holiday goose was a special treat.

Fisher also appeared in and hosted the November 18, 1978 episode of Saturday Night Live that aired one day after the holiday special.

It is considered a very important holiday by many Filipinos ( after Christmas and Holy Week ), and additional days are normally given as special nonworking holidays ( but only November 1 is a regular holiday ).

Many Vietnamese prepare for Tết by cooking special holiday foods and cleaning the house.

In the days leading up to Tết, each family cooks special holiday foods such as bánh chưng and bánh dầy.

The celebrations included a school holiday, the making and giving of small presents ( saturnalia et sigillaricia ) and a special market ( sigillaria ).

" Oscar also appeared in the Jim Henson holiday special, A Muppet Family Christmas, when the Sesame Street Gang comes to the Grizzly Farm House for the holidays, in the film he befriends Rizzo the Rat ( whose name parodies that of the Midnight Cowboy character Ratso Rizzo ) who asks the Grouch if he could stay in his trash can for the night.

A Disney Movie Club exclusive DVD titled Have Yourself A Goofy Little Christmas contains the holiday special of the same name.

* Christmas Crunch: A special edition named Christmas Crunch was first released for the 1988 holiday season and contained Cap ’ n Crunch with red and green Crunch Berries in a green box with the Cap ’ n wearing a Santa Claus hat ( originally also containing a toy or Christmas tree ornament inside the box ).

Those who secured membership in this selective party received considerable rewards, such as access to special lower priced shops with a greater selection of goods, special schools, holiday facilities, homes, furniture, works of art and official cars with special white license plates so that police and others could identify these members from a distance.

This is no damned holiday, Beckworth.

If the last day ( due date ) for performing any act for tax purposes, such as filing a return or making a tax payment, etc., falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, you may perform that act on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.

* April 29 is a Japanese national holiday, as Shōwa Day since 2007.

It is usually marked as the first day of " Golden Week ", a week-long holiday period.

* In many European countries, August is the holiday month for most workers

* Bon festival – ( Obon Festival ) is a Japanese traditional buddhist custom, evolved into a family reunion holiday.

* Tax holiday ( or tax abatement ) is used in the field of economic development to encourage businesses to relocate, expand, and more currently to retain facilities in a community

* 1991 – Dissolution of the Soviet Union, August Coup: Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is placed under house arrest while on holiday in the town of Foros, Ukraine.

Arbor Day ( from the Latin arbor, meaning tree ) is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees.

The Jewish holiday Tu Bishvat, the new year for trees, is on the 15th day of the month of Shvat, which usually falls in January or February.

Originally based on the date used to calculate the age of fruit trees for tithing as mandated in Leviticus 19: 23 – 25, the holiday now is most often observed by planting trees, or raising money to plant trees.

Tu Bishvat is not an official holiday in Israel.

The national holiday is celebrated every year on the last Friday in April ; in Nebraska, it is a civic holiday.

The date of his death, September 9, is observed as a national holiday known as " Massoud Day " in Afghanistan.

The holiday of Thanksgiving is said to have begun with the Pilgrims in 1621.

Today, the village is now a small town and a popular holiday resort with most of its past and traditions having rapidly evaporated in the course of time.

The municipal holiday is 12 May.

The German holiday of Fastnacht, or Fasnet, as it is known in the Black Forest region, occurs in the time leading up to Lent.

The Army day or St. George's Day ( 6 May ) is an official holiday in the country.

On 12 July of that year, the guards escorted the Bulgarian knyaz for the first time ; today, 12 July is the official holiday of the National Guard.

Although the holiday may use features of the Gaelic Beltane, such as the bonfire, it is more alike the Germanic May Day festival, both in its significance ( focusing on fertility ) and its rituals ( such as maypole dancing ).