A holiday of this type apparently sounds similar to the words "sheep's head," so people who celebrate that holiday of this type use a sheep's head for decoration while drinking chhaang.
A holiday of this type apparently sounds similar to the words "sheep's head," so people who celebrate that holiday of this type use a sheep's head for decoration while drinking chhaang. The Wednesday before one of these holidays is celebrated as Chaharshanbe Suri, during which people jump over fires. Several Jewish sects believe that referring to one of these holidays as a name other than Yom (*) Teruah is due to corruption from the Babylonian captivity. During one of these holidays, children traditionally receive red envelopes filled with money. Apples dipped in honey are a traditional food for a holiday of this type which begins the month of Tishrei. For 10 points, identify this type of holiday, examples of which include Nowruz and Rosh Hashanah.
A holiday of this type apparently sounds similar to the words "sheep's head," so people who celebrate that holiday of this type use a sheep's head for decoration while drinking chhaang.
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