Encyclopedia of Holidays and Celebrations: A Country‐by‐Country Guide

Encyclopedia of Holidays and Celebrations, edited by Matthew Dennis, PhD, of the University of Oregon, is unique among reference works on world countries due to its emphasis on holidays and how each holiday is celebrated. The first two volumes provide an A to Z listing of the world's countries, while volume three focuses on specific holidays and religions.

Volume one covers countries A to K and the second volume countries L to Z. The entry for each country is set up in an identical matter although the length varies depending on the complexity of a country's holidays and religious...