Red Star - Holiday Usage

Holiday Usage

The red star was commonly placed atop New Year trees in the Soviet Union, a tradition that continues to this day in Russia.

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Famous quotes containing the words holiday and/or usage:

    “You will think me very pedantic, gentlemen, but holiday though it may be, I have not the smallest interest in any holiday, except as it celebrates real and not pretended joys.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “...Often the accurate answer to a usage question begins, “It depends.” And what it depends on most often is where you are, who you are, who your listeners or readers are, and what your purpose in speaking or writing is.”
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