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• n  a day specified for religious observance

• religious holiday

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• Cambridge public schools close to mark Islamic holiday
  Public school students in Cambridge will get a day off Monday in what officials believe will be the first time in the state that a school district has scheduled a holiday to recognize an Islamic holy day. The district-wide school holiday will recognize Eid Al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice. The day off to mark an Islamic holy day was approved by the Cambridge School Committee last ...
  June 20, 2013 - Boston Globe