Kids' carnivals, health and wellness fairs, mural painting, parades, ecumenical religious services and cultural events will be part of the observances in Philadelphia.
Selden had passed beyond all such conventional observances.
The niyamas (observances) are purity, contentment, mortification, study and devotion to God.
Winsett himself had a savage abhorrence of social observances.
But as Christianity became more widespread, the early church began having its own religious observances concurrently with many of the pagan celebrations, and New Year's Day was no different.
Status Offline Yet each year brings disputes over holiday observances that some may see as too religious for public schools or other public places.
Faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances.
This neglect of religious observances was repugnant to her early traditions.
Holier than these days is the Sabbath, which is demarcated by even further rules and observances.