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With Festivus Coming Soon, Are You Prepared for the Feats of Strength?

By Dave ThierDec 20th 2010 – 11:20AM

(Dec. 20) -- Tired of all the holiday cheer floating about the air this week? Maybe what you need is a wintertime celebration that lauds the equally important values of mean-spiritedness and vitriol. That's right, Festivus is just around the corner. Festivus is a secular holiday introduced to the world by a 1997 episode...

Put Up the Aluminum Pole: Seinfeld's Festivus Lives On

By David KnowlesDec 23rd 2009 – 1:39PM

(Dec. 23) -- It may not have the popularity or name recognition of Christmas, but "Festivus" marks its twelfth anniversary today, and it is showing no signs of going away, either. In case you didn't realize it, Festivus has been celebrated every Dec. 23 since it was introduced on an episode of "Seinfeld." The tenets of...

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Are Twitter And Facebook Changing The Way We Complain?

By The Huffington Post News Editors May 17th 2012 - 09:38AM

Is social media the new battleground on which individuals air their grievances about big companies?

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Festivus: Twitter Users Air Their Grievances On 'Seinfeld'-Inspired Secular Holiday (TWEETS)

By Ileana Llorens Dec 23rd 2011 - 01:17PM

Festivus, the "Seinfeld"-inspired secular celebration , encourages people to air their grievances, demonstrate their strengths through a wrestling match and celebrate the season without the religious or commercial pressures associated with Christmas, Hanukkah or other holidays.

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Walmart Employees Unable To Convince Wall Street Of Company's 'Vicious Circle'

By Lila Shapiro Oct 12th 2011 - 03:43PM

As the largest private employer in the world, Walmart prides itself on the company's "Open Door" policy, which assures employees that they should feel free to share concerns and suggestions with management.

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Gillian Jacobs' Airing of Grievances for Festivus 2010

By Kelly Woo Dec 23rd 2010 - 11:04AM

When 'Community' star Gillian Jacobs stopped by our office this week to dish about the show's return on Jan. 20, we also asked her to help us celebrate Festivus with her own Airing of Grievances.

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Nick Offerman's Airing of Grievances for Festivus 2010

By Nick Offerman Dec 23rd 2010 - 11:04AM

Steve Jobs hasn't come out with a device for smoking meats yet.

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  • 12/23/11 The Airing of Grievances Source: Gang Green Nation December 23 marks the celebration of Festivus, a holiday created by Frank Costanza of Seinfeld fame.
  • 12/23/11 Airing of Grievances. Source: Advance Newspapers - Ann Arbor MI
  • 06/02/11 Airing grievances Source: Salon.com What's with the lack of air conditioning while parked at the gate?
  • 04/14/11 An airing of grievances Source: The Daily Collegian - Univ. of MA - Boston MA Regardless, there's less than a month until I graduate, and there remains a colossal pile of glaring issues at the University of Massachusetts, and for that matter, the world.
  • 04/05/11 The Airing Of Grievances Source: Weston-Redding-Easton Patch - Weston-Redding-Easton CT Gas stations, rabbits and graves topped the list of Westonites' concerns during Monday's brown bag lunch with First Selectman Gayle Weinstein.

Background on airing of grievances

Festivus is a secular holiday celebrated on December 23 as a way to commemorate the holiday season without participating in its pressures and commercialism.

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