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Why So Many Birthdays on This Particular Day?
State of the World from NPR
Cultural Perspectives on Birthdays: January 1st in Pakistan and Afghanistan
This chapter examines the cultural practices and significance of birthdays on January 1st in Pakistan and Afghanistan, detailing why they are seldom celebrated. It includes personal stories that reflect the historical context of age perception and the influence of conservative Muslim views on Western birthday customs.
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