Friday, January 18, 2013

Update: Rawhide Travel and Tours Holiday Tree


This month the little tree is all dress up for New Years to wish everyone the best that the New Year has to offer.

Did you know that New Years is celebrated on many different day in many cultures. January 1 is New Years  Day on the Gregorian Calandar but Chinese New Year normally falls between January 20th and February 20th (The first day of the Lunar Calander) . Veitnam New Year (Tet) also fall between January 20th and February 20th.

In Sri Lankan, the New Year marks the end of harvest season between April 13 and 14. Many cultures such as northern/central India celebrate the New Year around the Spring Equinox. Others such as Assam, Bengal, Kerala, Nepal, Orissa, Punjab and Tamil Nadu celebrate when the Sun enters Aries on the Hindu Calendar normally on the 14th or 15th of April.

Ethiopian New Year called Enqutatash. It is celebrated on September 11 or September 12 based on the leap year.

The date of the Jewish new year is celebrated on Rosh Hashanah no matter where the location. It is the first of the High Holy Days or Yamim Nora'im ("Days of Awe") which usually occur in the early autumn of the Northern Hemisphere.

Make sure you stop by the the blog frequently as we will feature the tree every month. Better yet, stop by Rawhide Travel and Tours' office at 6008 West Bell Road and visit our tree in person and make sure you say hi to Ron, Diana and Bonnie. You will be more than welcome.

Call Rawhide Travel and Tours and start planning that special vacation or event today. 602-843-5100 or visit our website rawhidetravel.com

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Rawhide Travel and Tours Inc
6008 West Bell Road # F105
Glendale, Arizona  85308-3793
(602) 843-5100
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