#holiday  a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
  supertype:  particular_day__day  a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance; "Mother's Day"
  subtype:  half-holiday  a day on which half is free from work or duty
  subtype:  religious_holiday__religiousholiday__holy_day  a day specified for religious observance
     subtype:  fast_day  a day designated for fasting
     subtype:  feast_day__feastday__fete_day  a day designated for feasting
     subtype:  Christian_holy_day  a religious holiday for Christians
        subtype:  quarter_day__quarterday  a Christian holy day; (Britain) one of four specified days when certain payments are due
           subtype:  Martinmas__St_Martin's_Day__November_11  the feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotland
           subtype:  Annunciation_Day__Annunciation__Lady_Day__March_25  a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
           subtype:  Michaelmas_Day__Michaelmas__September_29  honoring the archangel Michael; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
           subtype:  Candlemas_Day__Candlemas__Feb_2  feast day commemorating the presentation of Christ in the temple; a quarter day in Scotland
           subtype:  Lammas_Day__Lammas__August_1  commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England
           subtype:  Christmas_Day__Christmas__Xmas__Dec_25  a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
           subtype:  Midsummer_Day__Midsummer's_Day__St_John's_Day__June_24  a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
           subtype:  Pentecost__Whitsunday  seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the apostles; a quarter day in Scotland
        subtype:  holy_day_of_obligation  a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion
           subtype:  Solemnity_of_Mary__January_1  (Roman Catholic) a holy day of obligation
           subtype:  Ascension_of_the_Lord__Ascension__Ascension_Day  the 40th day after Easter; celebrates the Ascension of Christ into heaven
           subtype:  Assumption_of_Mary__Assumption__August_15  celebration of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended
           subtype:  All_Saints'_Day__Allhallows__November_1__Hallowmas__Hallowmass  a Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first observed in 835
           subtype:  December_8__Immaculate_Conception  Roman Catholic holy day first celebrated in 1854
           subtype:  Christmas_Day__Christmas__Xmas__Dec_25  a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
        subtype:  Saint_Agnes's_Eve__January_20  a Christian holy day
        subtype:  Easter_Sunday__Easter_Day  the day (in March or April) on which the festival of Easter is celebrated
        subtype:  Palm_Sunday  Sunday before Easter
        subtype:  Passion_Sunday  second Sunday before Easter
        subtype:  Good_Friday  Friday before Easter
        subtype:  Low_Sunday  the Sunday following Easter
        subtype:  Holy_Saturday  the Saturday before Easter; the last day of Lent
        subtype:  Holy_Innocents'_Day__Innocents'_Day  December 28, commemorating Herod's slaughter of the children of Bethlehem
        subtype:  Septuagesima_Sunday__Septuagesima  the 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter)
        subtype:  Quinquagesima_Sunday__Quinquagesima  the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)
        subtype:  Quadragesima__Quadrigesima_Sunday  the first Sunday in Lent
        subtype:  Trinity_Sunday  eighth Sunday after Easter
        subtype:  Rogation_Day  one of the three days before Ascension Day; observed by some Christians as days of supplication
        subtype:  Maundy_Thursday__Holy_Thursday  the Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper
        subtype:  Corpus_Christi.Christian_holy_day__corpuschristi  Thursday after Trinity Sunday; first celebrated in 1246
        subtype:  Saints_Peter_and_Paul__June_29  first celebrated in the 3rd century
        subtype:  Epiphany_of_Our_Lord__Epiphany__Twelfth_day__Three_Kings'_Day__January_6  twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus
        subtype:  Saint_Joseph__St_Joseph__March_19  a Christian holy day
        subtype:  Twelfth_night  eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5
        subtype:  All_Souls'_Day__November_2  a day of supplication for all the souls in purgatory
        subtype:  Ash_Wednesday  the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`fat Tuesday'); a day of fasting and repentance
        subtype:  Ember_Day  a day set aside for fasting and prayer
        subtype:  Advent_Sunday  the first of four Sundays of Advent
        subtype:  Mardi_Gras__Shrove_Tuesday__pancake_day  the last day before Lent
     subtype:  Jewish_holy_day  a religious holiday for Jews
        subtype:  Rosh_Hodesh__Rosh_Chodesh  (Judaism) the beginning of each month in the Jewish calendar; marked by a special liturgy
        subtype:  high_holy_day__high_holiday  Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity
           subtype:  Rosh_Hashanah__Rosh_Hashana__Rosh_Hashonah__Rosh_Hashona__Jewish_New_Year  (Judaism) a solemn Jewish fast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar
           subtype:  Yom_Kippur__Day_of_Atonement  (Judaism) a solemn Jewish fast day; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic Law
        subtype:  Purim  (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman
        subtype:  Succos__Sukkoth__Feast_of_Booths__Feast_of_Tabernacles__Tabernacles  (Judaism) a Jewish harvest festival
        subtype:  Shavous__Shabuoth__Shavuoth__Shavuot__Pentecost__Feast_of_Weeks  (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
        subtype:  Shimchath_Torah__Simchat_Torah__Simhath_Torah__Simhat_Torah__Simchas_Torah__Rejoicing_over_the_Law__Rejoicing_of_the_Law__Rejoicing_in_the_Law  (Judaism) a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of Tishri to celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of readings of the Torah
        subtype:  Tishah_b'Av__Tishah_b'Ab__Tisha_b'Av__Tisha_b'Ab__Ninth_of_Av__Ninth_of_Ab__Fast_of_Av__Fast_of_Ab  (Judaism) a Jewish fast day commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem
        subtype:  Hanukkah__Hanukah__Chanukah__Festival_of_Lights__Feast_of_Lights__Feast_of_Dedication__Feast_of_the_Dedication__feastofthededication  (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem
        subtype:  Lag_b'Omer  (Judaism) Jewish holy day; the 33rd day after the 2nd day of Passover; the 18th day of Iyar
     subtype:  movable_feast__moveable_feast  a religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years
        subtype:  Easter  a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
           subtype:  Pasch__Pascha  an archaic name for Easter or Passover
        subtype:  Passover__Pesach__Pesah__Feast_of_the_Unleavened_Bread  (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
           subtype:  Pasch__Pascha  an archaic name for Easter or Passover
  subtype:  Christmas_Eve__Dec_24  the day before Christmas
  subtype:  legal_holiday__national_holiday  authorized by law and limiting work or official business
     subtype:  New_Year's_Day__New_Year's__January_1  the first day of the year
     subtype:  Martin_Luther_King_Jr's_Birthday__Martin_Luther_King_Day  observed on the Monday closest to January 15
     subtype:  Presidents'_Day  (US) the 3rd Monday in February; commemorates both United States Presidents Lincoln and Washington
     subtype:  Memorial_Day__Decoration_Day  U.S., last Monday in May; commemorates the members of the United States armed forces who were killed in war
     subtype:  Independence_Day__Fourth_of_July__July_4  a legal holiday in the United States
     subtype:  Labor_Day  first Monday in September in U.S. and Canada
     subtype:  Columbus_Day__Discovery_Day__October_12  a legal holiday commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus
     subtype:  Christmas_Day__Christmas__Xmas__Dec_25  a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
     subtype:  Boxing_Day  (British) first weekday after Christmas
     subtype:  bank_holiday  any of several weekdays when banks are closed; a legal holiday in Britain
     subtype:  Commonwealth_Day__Empire_day__May_24  British, anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth
     subtype:  Dominion_Day__July_1  (Canada) a legal holiday commemorating receiving dominion status in 1867
     subtype:  Bastille_Day__July_14__july14  a legal holiday in France celebrating the storming of the Paris Bastille in 1789
     subtype:  Veterans'_Day__Armistice_Day__November_11  US: formerly Armistice Day; called Veterans Day since 1954
     subtype:  Thanksgiving_Day__Thanksgiving  fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians

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