21.   He suggested that the final days of the Islamic observance of Ramadan and upcoming religious holidays could be a spur for would-be terrorists.

22.   He said, for example, local governments could pass laws that would require Jewish children to attend school during religious holidays.

23.   He wore a Jewish star on his boxing trunks and refused to fight on religious holidays.

24.   If many were offended at the singular observance of one religious holiday to the exclusion of others, many more expressed outrage at losing the tree.

25.   In most cases, schools have met that challenge by devoting the holiday season to an array of religious holidays.

26.   In the Soviet era, Jews could not celebrate Passover and other religious holidays openly.

27.   Instead, she bargained successfully for extra time off during religious holidays.

28.   It is the nearest thing the Communists have to a religious holiday.

29.   It is the justification offered by the New York Board of Education and many other school districts for closing on religious holidays.

30.   It is worthwhile to check guidebooks for these lists, especially if they are religious holidays that may shift with a lunar calendar.