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Holidays and Celebrations Andover, Kansas, USA 2

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Christmas is Jesus' birth and when the good children get presents from Santa. 

It is a season of giving, religion, and tradition.  Many people celebrate but many

don't.  Christmas happens on December 25th every year.  Christmas is during

winter and sometimes it snows!!

 

 

 

Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for 5th of May. It is celebrated all over the world

and ecspecialy in Mexico.

 

 

 

Hanukkah- Hanakkah is also called Festival of Lights. It lasts eight days. It is a Jewish holiday

from Germany.

 

 

 

Kwanzaa is an African holiday celebrated in many parts of the world.  It is a week long.  It

starts the day after Christmas and ends January 1st.

 

 

 

Lunar new year also known as Chinese new year or Spring Festival is the most important

holiday to the Chinese. On that day they where red. They do the Dragon Dance and

shoot fireworks at night.

 

 

 

Ramadan Is a Muslim holiday that takes place on the nith month on the Islamic calender.

they offer more prayer than usual. They don't eat or drink anything from dawn to

sunset.

 

 

 

 

 

St. Lucia happens on December 13th one of the shortestdays in winter.  In Sweeden

girls

dress up as Santa Lucia wearing a white dress and head piece.

 

 

 

St.Patrick's Day is an Irish holiday. It is annual feast day that celebrates Saint Patrick.

It is celebrated March 17th.  It is a bank holiday in Northern Ireland.

 

 

 

Valentine's Day Is a holiday celebrated on February 14th. Many people give out

valentine's to friends and family.  It is a day of love and caring. 

 

 

 

 

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