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Most holidays are secular in nature, but the two most significant for the majority of Japanese – New Year's Day and Obon – involve visits to Shinto shrines or Buddhist temples, respectively.
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Most major religious festivals of the main communities are included in the list of national holidays.
Most of the travelers spent their holidays in nature.
Most large companies allow for special religious holidays allowing Muslims to take a day off for Eid ul-Fitr.
) Most stores do not open on Easter Sunday or Christmas Day and have reduced hours on other public and bank holidays.
Most of the eleven U. S. federal holidays are also state holidays.
Most JET Programme ALTs are required to work through the school holidays, receiving the 23 national holidays plus annual leave as holiday time.
Most of the streets are closed on Shabbat and Jewish holidays.
* Most cards have 3 rides given to the student every Monday to Friday from 5: 30 A. M. to 8: 30 P. M. ( plus a 30 minute delay ) each day, except for holidays and vacations, where use of a student card is illegal and can result in a fine and / or court summons.
Most congregations also hold summer vacation Bible school classes during the summer school holidays.
Most private companies and certain other businesses observe federal holidays as well, or the big holidays.
Most schools have holidays between the national holiday on October 26 and All Souls Day on November 2, but those are unofficial holidays not observed by all schools in Austria.
Most Communist governments have been officially anti-clerical, abolishing religious holidays, teaching atheism in schools, closing monasteries, church social and educational institutions and many churches.
Most countries ( although notably not the USA ) also feature many " four-day weekends ," in which two days adjoining the weekend are holidays.
Most holidays are observed nationwide, but each state and city may have its own holidays as well.
Most services on the line are currently hauled by diesel locomotives, and run on occasional weekends and bank holidays.
Most of daily affairs are conducted communally-education, holidays, dining ( three meals a day conducted in the commune dining-room are giving the community more relaxed time to get together ) and more.
Most pirate activity takes place on weekends or holidays, Halloween and April Fool's Day being traditional favorites of pirates.
Most businesses and non-essential services are closed on public holidays, although an increasing number of retail businesses ( especially the larger ones ) do open on some of the public holidays.
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Most of them are Democrats and nearly all consider themselves, and are viewed as, liberals.
Most assuredly ideas are invaluable.
Most students of literature, whether they call themselves scholars or critics, are ready to argue that it is possible to understand literary works as well as to enjoy them.
Most women, in this age of freezers, shop for the entire week on week-ends, when prices are lower.
Most Juniors who were entered in the Finals are seasoned campaigners and not only show and win in Junior Classes but score in the Breed Classes as well.
Most beakers are graduated in cubic centimeters ( cc. ), making it necessary to convert the result to cubic inches.
Most seams are sewn with backstitch, especially on curved, slanted or loose edges.
Most floor battens are glued and screwed to the flooring.
Most of the data used are from Groth's Chemische Krystallographie.
Most manufacturers also seem to be concentrating on formulating fire-resistant or self-extinguishing grades of urethane foam that are aimed specifically at the burgeoning building markets.
Most other desserts are fruit in some form, fresh fruits once daily at least, sometimes at snack time.
The general board declared: `` Most of the Protestant churches hold contraception and periodic continence to be morally right when the motives are right.
1 ) Most of the legends that are created to fan the fires of patriotism are essentially propagandistic and are not folk legends at all.
Most Jewish mothers are determined to exercise vigilance over the social and sexual lives of their daughters by keeping them home.
Most members of the U.S. Senate, because they are human, like to eat as high on the hog as they can.
Most library budgets are hopelessly inadequate.
Most of these former churches are now used as warehouses, but `` neither Anglicans nor Nonconformists object to selling churches to Roman Catholics '', and have done so.
Most of the female faces are new, or at least not too familiar.
Most references to " amoebas " or " amoebae " are to amoeboids in general rather than to the specific genus Amoeba.
Most modern character-encoding schemes are based on ASCII, though they support many additional characters.
Most have four limbs and live in fresh water or on land but the caecilians, though included in the group, live in burrows in damp soil and are limbless.
Most salamanders are under long.
Most and secular
Most modern eschatology and apocalypticism, both religious and secular, involves the violent disruption or destruction of the world, whereas Christian and Jewish eschatologies view the end times as the consummation or perfection of God's creation of the world.
Most Jewish Israelis classify themselves as " secular " ( hiloni ), " traditional " ( masorti ), " religious " ( dati ) or Haredi.
Most outers target those who support decisions and further policy, both religious and secular, which discriminate against gay people while they themselves live a clandestine gay existence.
Most major religions accept the primacy of the rules of secular, democratic society but may still seek to influence political decisions or achieve specific privileges or influence through church-state agreements such as a concordat.
Most countries of the Middle East and North Africa maintain a dual system of secular courts and religious courts, in which the religious courts mainly regulate marriage and inheritance.
Most contemporary Unitarian Christians believe that one's personal moral convictions guide one's political activities, and that a secular society is the most viable, just and fair.
Most of these temples have secular features with broad themes depicted in their sculptures.
Most cathedrals were not monasteries, and were served by canons secular, which were communal but not monastic.
Most religions condemn the practice, and present-day secular laws treat it as murder.
Most French people are Roman Catholic Christians, however many of them are secular but still place high value on Catholicism.
Most Western countries and some secular Muslim countries like Turkey and Azerbaijan have no laws against fornication if both parties are above the age of consent.
Most of his secular songs are rondeaux, which became the most common song form during the century.
Most notably their collaboration was on religious works such as the St Matthew Passion ( BWV 244, 1727 ), but they also produced secular works such as the Coffee Cantata ( BWV 211, 1732 – 1734 ).
Most of the surviving structures are sacred in nature, with secular buildings mostly known only through contemporaneous descriptions.
Most of Dufay's secular songs follow the formes fixes ( rondeau, ballade, and virelai ), which dominated secular European music of the 14th and 15th centuries.
Most surviving art from the Medieval period was religious in focus, often funded by the Church, powerful ecclesiastical individuals such as bishops, communal groups such as abbeys, or wealthy secular patrons.
Most Jews celebrated the event as a liberation of the city ; a new Israeli holiday was created, Jerusalem Day ( Yom Yerushalayim ), and the most popular secular Hebrew song, " Jerusalem of Gold " ( Yerushalayim shel zahav ), became popular in celebration.
Most of the information we have about him is found in the letters he wrote from 1004 – 1028, to both secular and religious figures of the day.
Most of them joined the much larger, secular communist organizations.
Most of the Jewish community adhered to Orthodox Judaism, and Jewish youngsters studied the Torah along with secular subjects such as geography, history, and mathematics.
Saint Louis University traces its origins to the Saint Louis Academy, founded on 16 November 1818 by the Most Reverend Louis Guillaume Valentin Dubourg, Bishop of Louisiana and the Floridas, and placed under the charge of the Reverend François Niel and others of the secular clergy attached to the Saint Louis Cathedral.
Most of the secular scholars conclude that Aaron ben Asher was indeed a Karaite though there is evidence against this view ( see suggestions for further reading ).
Most of the population was composed of secular Israelis who were attracted to the pristine settings near the Mediterranean and the low cost of housing.
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