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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ThursdayThursday - Wikipedia

    Thursday is the day of the week between Wednesday and Friday. According to the ISO 8601 international standard, it is the fourth day of the week. [1] In countries which adopt the "Sunday-first" convention, it is the fifth day of the week.

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      Etymology Frigg spinning the clouds, by John Charles...

  2. For example, February 16, 2003, can be written as either 2003年216 or 平成15年216 (the latter following the regnal year system). 年 reads nen and means "year", reads gatsu and means "month", and finally (usually) reads nichi (its pronunciation depends on the number that precedes it, see below) and means "day".

  3. Wikipedia, a free-content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers known as Wikipedians, began with its first edit on 15 January 2001, two days after the domain was registered. [2] It grew out of Nupedia, a more structured free encyclopedia, as a way to allow easier and faster drafting of articles and translations.

  4. Tremendous thanks and appreciation to all of you. The online etymology dictionary (etymonline) is the internet's go-to source for quick and reliable accounts of the origin and history of English words, phrases, and idioms. It is professional enough to satisfy academic standards, but accessible enough to be used by anyone.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mother's_DayMother's Day - Wikipedia

    Grandparents' Day. Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on different days in many parts of the world, most commonly in March or May. It complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as ...

  6. Jul 3, 2019 · Updated on July 03, 2019. The etymology of a word refers to its origin and historical development: that is, its earliest known use, its transmission from one language to another, and its changes in form and meaning. Etymology is also the term for the branch of linguistics that studies word histories.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EasterEaster - Wikipedia

    Easter, [nb 1] also called Pascha [nb 2] ( Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, [nb 3] is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD.

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