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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
GRANDMOTHERS AND PARENTS CELEBRATE NAME'S DAY RATHER THAN
BIRTHDAYS.
Submitter comment:
THEY FEEL THAT THE SAINT'S NAME'S DAY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN
BIRTHDAYS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Private birthday or anniversary |
Date learned: 11-00-1973