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    contains a number of elements that are not ecclesiastical in origin. The Sinterklaasfeest arose during the Middle Ages. The feast was both an occasion to help...
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    November 2007. Almekinders, Jaap (2005). "Wodan en de oorsprong van het Sinterklaasfeest (Wodan and the origin of Saint Nicolas' festivity)" (in Dutch). Archived...
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    example of globalization and Americanisation. In Belgium, they celebrate Sinterklaasfeest (Dutch-speaking) or la Saint-Nicolas (French-speaking) on the morning...
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  • grandchildren, who are half Surinamese, to write a book about how the Sinterklaasfeest could be festive for everyone, with [pieten in all colours: De vrienden...
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