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No mother, no child, no human being should ever spend Christmas—or any holy day—paying a price for believing.
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Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
This year marks a decade of REI's observance of the consumer high holy day, Black Friday.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 14 Nov. 2025
His resulting 30-minute documentary, The Wounded Heads, followed a group of Shi’a Muslims from Azerbaijan who would wound themselves while mourning the religious figure Imam Hossein on the holy day of Ashura.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
It is believed that a person who dies on this holy day is viewed as a tzaddik, a person of exceptional righteousness.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
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Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
This year marks a decade of REI's observance of the consumer high holy day, Black Friday.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 14 Nov. 2025
His resulting 30-minute documentary, The Wounded Heads, followed a group of Shi’a Muslims from Azerbaijan who would wound themselves while mourning the religious figure Imam Hossein on the holy day of Ashura.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
It is believed that a person who dies on this holy day is viewed as a tzaddik, a person of exceptional righteousness.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Holy day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holy%20day. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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