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When you think of Memorial Day weekend, what comes to your mind? Is it the horrible traffic you are gonna have to face? The barbeques, swimming, and fun in the sun? Does it make you think of coolers filled with ice and beer or soda? If so, then you, like many others, have forgotton what Memorial Day is truly about. And I'm not speaking of a guarenteed Monday off of work!

In the Old Testament, the book of Exodus tells the story of the Breastplate of Aaron, used in religious ceremonies. (Aaron?just in case you were absent from Sunday school that day?was the Biblical figure who performed, at Moses' direction, the miracles that confounded Pharaoh and his magicians.)

Customs and traditions of Christmas are not uniform around the globe. While some places observe Christmas religiously, there are others with secular customs and traditions too. But Christmas becomes a whole only if you take into account both. So consider knowing these here.