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1 Maccabees 7:48-50
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48 The people rejoiced greatly and celebrated that day as a great festival. 49 They decreed that this occasion was to be observed each year on the thirteenth day of Adar.[a] 50 And for a short time the land of Judah was at peace.

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  1. 1 Maccabees 7:49 The thirteenth day of Adar: March 161 B.C. This feast came to be called Nicanor Day and was one of the days on which mourning was prohibited, but it was not celebrated for very long.
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