Día de la Bandera
Día de la Bandera translated to English
Flag Day
Also referred to as this
Makha Bucha Day
This president recognized Black History Month as such on February 10, 1976
President Gerald R. Ford
This is written on the lanterns
Riddles
Día de la Bandera began on this day
Feb 25, 1821
Celebrated as this type of festival
Buddhist
The first Black union to receive a charter in the American Federation of Labor
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids
Based on the lunar calendar, the festival is celebrated on this day
15th day of the first of the month of the lunar calendar
He tailored the first three color flag
Jose Magdaleno Ocampo
True or False: the timing of this holiday is based on a time specific full moon
True: Magha Puja Day is celebrated on the full moon day of the third lunar month
This association promotes, researches, preserves, interprets, and disseminates information about Black life, history, and culture to the global community
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History
These types of activities are included in the festival
Lion and dragon dances, parades, and fireworks
Represents the flags three colors
Religion, Independence and Unity
Place(s) this holiday is celebrated
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar
This African American woman joined ranks of union work and leadership to advocate for job security, reproductive rights, and wage increases.
Addie Wyatt
This food is primarily eaten during the festival
[Fruit and nut-filled] rice balls
Animal presented on the flag
Golden eagle
Way(s) this celebrated
Gift exchanges, lighting of oil lamps, chanting, meditation, attending temple and participating in Buddhist activities
This person organized the Poor People's Campaign with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
The tangyuan symbolizes