51.   The Rio de Janeiro stock exchange was closed for a religious holiday.

52.   The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange operated during shortened hours today and will do so tomorrow as well due to the Passover religious holiday.

53.   The speaker, who was observing a religious holiday, could not be reached for comment Wednesday.

54.   There, it is a religious holiday, and a sober one at that.

55.   This is a religious holiday.

56.   They have to take into account religious holidays, federal holidays, contracts with teachers, family vacations and local customs.

57.   Those distractions will be particularly apparent this week as several key religious holidays occur.

58.   To paraphrase a certain wartime prime minister, you might say that Britain and the United States are two countries divided by a common religious holiday.

59.   Turks start a nine-day religious holiday this weekend, but the economic crisis has soured the mood and translated into a sharp drop in travel bookings.

60.   Until the later years of the Soviet era, Jews could not celebrate Passover and other religious holidays openly.