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   Pongal

   Pongal is a harvest and thanksgiving festival primarily celebrated in Southern India among Tamil communities. It marks the transition to springtime after the winter solstice. Observance of the festival centers around a traditional dish also…
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   flurona

   Flurona is an informal term for a case in which a person is simultaneously infected with both the flu and the COVID-19 virus. Flurona refers to a double infection (or co-infection)—two simultaneous but separate infections.…
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   ♑ Capricorn emoji

   The Capricorn emoji ♑ depicts the sign of Capricorn, a constellation and one of the 12 zodiac signs in astrology. It is commonly used to represent Capricorn, people whose zodiac sign is Capricorn, and astrology in…
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   🤶 Mrs. Claus emoji

   You can almost smell the fresh-baked cookies when you see the Mrs. Claus emoji 🤶, otherwise known as the Mother Christmas emoji. Whatever name you know her by, she represents the Christmas season. Often described…
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   ✡️ Star of David emoji

   The Star of David emoji ✡️ depicts the Star of David symbol of Judaism. This emoji is used in all manner of posts and digital media in relation to Judaism, Jewish culture, and spirituality. While the Star…
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   🕎 Menorah emoji

   The Menorah emoji 🕎 depicts a menorah, a type of candelabra used to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. It is commonly used to refer to the religion of Judaism, Jewish people, or Hanukkah. Jewish…
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   🍪 Cookie emoji

   The Cookie emoji 🍪 depicts a chocolate chip cookie. It is commonly used to represent cookies, snacks, or baking. It is often used with the Glass of Milk emoji 🥛. On December 4, the Cookie…
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   🎅 Santa Claus emoji

   The Santa Claus emoji 🎅 portrays the face of Santa Claus, the legendary Christmas figure. It is commonly used to refer to Santa Claus specifically, or Christmas and the Christmas holiday season. As you’d expect, the…
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   Human Rights Day

   Human Rights Day is a day dedicated to the advancement of universal human rights. The day was established and is promoted by the United Nations (UN). It commemorates the UN’s 1948 adoption of the Universal…
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    National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

    National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is a US holiday observed in memory and commemoration of the more than 2,400 people who died in the attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii in 1941.…
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    World AIDS Day

    World AIDS Day is an annual event dedicated to promoting the effort to eradicate HIV and AIDS, to supporting the tens of millions of people living with the disease, and to remembering, celebrating, and mourning…
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    Rosa Parks Day

    Rosa Parks Day is a holiday in celebration of the life and achievements of Civil Rights activist Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks is widely considered one of the icons of the Civil Rights movement in the…