Christmas
Día de los Muertos
Cinco de Mayo
San Pedro and San Juan
Thanksgiving
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What day does Christmas always fall on?
December 25th
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What does Día de los Muertos mean?
Day of the Dead
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What is the exact date of commemoration?

May 5, 1862

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What was the first year when this festival was celebrated?

1959

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What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims came over on?
The Mayflower
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What are the traditional colors of Christmas?
Red and Green
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What days are Día de los Muertos celebrated on?
November 1st and November 2nd
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Who is commemorated in this date?

the Mexican army

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Where is it celebrated?

Huila, Tolima, among others

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The first Thanksgiving feast lasted how many days?
Three
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Another name for Santa Claus is?
St. Nicholas
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Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that families pray for whom?
Family members who have died.
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Who lost the battle of Puebla?

the french army

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This is celebrated in honor of whom?

San Juan Bautista, a saint

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What day is Thanksgiving celebrated on?
The last Thursday in November
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Christians believe whose birthday is on Christmas?
Jesus Christ
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What do they build to honor their family members who have passed?
An altar
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Who was the general leading this campaign?

Ignacio Zaragoza

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When did they start to celebrate the Bambuco pageant

In 1960

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When and where did the Pilgrims set sail from?
Plymouth, England Sept. 6, 1620
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The tradition of the first Christmas tree started where?
Germany
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What do the families decorate the altars with?
Marigolds, candy skulls, toys, and favorite foods.
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Is this a mexican only celebration?

No, it's part of the mexican-american culture

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What is common during the celebration?

Rondas sanpedrinas

Horse rides

Music

Dance

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How did this celebration begin?

Day of thanking for the blessings of previous years

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