U.S Holidays
This July holiday celebrates American independence
What is Independence Day?
This colorful Indian festival is known as the “Festival of Colors”
What is Holi?
This celebration marks the day someone is born each year
What is a birthday?
This spooky October holiday features costumes and candy
What is Halloween?
This celebration often includes cake and blowing out candles
What is a birthday party?
This November holiday is known for turkey, gratitude, and football
What is Thanksgiving?
This Chinese celebration marks the start of the lunar new year
What is Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year)?
This event celebrates two people getting married
What is a wedding?
This celebration involves dropping a ball at midnight in New York City
What is New Year’s Eve?
This holiday is known for feasting after a month of fasting in Islam
What is Eid al-Fitr?
This holiday honors workers and is celebrated the first Monday in September
What is Labor Day?
This Mexican holiday honors loved ones who have passed away
What is Día de los Muertos?
This celebration marks the end of high school or college
What is graduation?
This Brazilian festival is famous for parades and samba dancing
What is Carnival?
This American celebration often includes BBQs and fireworks besides July 4th
What is Memorial Day?
This February holiday celebrates love and often includes chocolates and roses
What is Valentine’s Day?
This German festival is famous for beer, pretzels, and lederhosen
What is Oktoberfest?
This party is thrown before a baby is born
What is a baby shower?
This Irish holiday celebrates a patron saint with lots of green
What is St. Patrick’s Day?
This harvest festival is widely celebrated in India with lights and sweets
What is Diwali?
This January holiday honors a famous civil rights leader
What is Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
This Jewish holiday lasts eight days and involves lighting a menorah
What is Hanukkah?
This celebration honors someone leaving a career after many years
What is retirement?
This spring holiday often includes egg hunts and a bunny
What is Easter?
This French celebration on July 14th commemorates a historic revolution event
What is Bastille Day?