Food
True or False
Some people either bake the meals or buy food to have at the holidays.
True
What are somethings people dress up as during Christmas?
Santa, Elf, Mrs. Claus, Reindeer, Snowman, Gingerbread Man, Christmas Tree, and more
Whose birthday do we celebrate on Christmas?
Jesus Christ
Which holiday do people wear costumes that are meant to get rid of ghost, and they walk around getting candy?
Halloween
These traditions all include candles when celebrating.
Name 2.
Diwali, birthdays, Christmas, Hannukah
What is the most common food eaten on Thanksgiving?
Turkey, pumpkin pie, stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, cranberry sauce, gravy, casseroll, and more
What holiday do people dress up as a bunny to give out chocolate eggs?
What holiday began for people to wear costumes and light bonfires to get rid of ghost?
Halloween
What holiday celebrates the day of America's independence?
4th of July
Name 3 holidays that have the tradition of giving gifts.
Hanukkah, Diwali, Christmas, Kwaanza, birthdays
__________ is an important part of any celebration or holiday in all countries of the world, regardless of culture or religion.
Food
People in some places wear very little clothing while other people wear heavy furs. What is this reason?
weather or climate
Valentine's Day was started as a celebration for...
the start of spring
What are holidays?
There are certain days of the year that can be celebrated with family, friends, food, costumes, music, movies and traditions. They are all important days in the year.
What are traditions?
a belief or custom handed down by generation to another
True or False
Different countries around the world have different kinds of food for all the different holidays. So not all the foods for Christmas are the same all over the world.
True
Some people dress differently because they want to make sure to follow their...
Example- They believe they must keep their heads or faces covered. Others wear special items for prayer.
culture, beliefs or religion
What holiday has evolved into a celebration of Irish culture with parades, special foods, music, dancing, drinking and a whole lot of green?
St. Patrick's Day
What are some of the most celebrated holidays in the U.S.A?
Christmas, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Halloween, Valentines Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veterans Day, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter
Name two holidays that have the tradition of decorating using colored light bulbs.
Diwali, Christmas
This is a meal that includes many foods and many people to celebrate a holiday or event.
What is a feast?
Some clothing items had a purpose long ago, like hiding weapons in turbans. So the different styles of clothing come from the past or also known as?
history
We celebrate a day on the third Monday of each January to remember a black minister who was important to inspiring African American. What is the holiday?
Martin Luther King Day
These are stories from your culture that keep traditional tales alive?
What is a legend or folktale?
This holiday has the tradition of lighting candles called diyas.
What is Diwali?