St. Patrick's Day
Who celebrates St. Patrick's day?
People who are Irish
What is Ramadan?
A Muslim holiday where people go to the mosque to pray
What is Juneteenth?
A holiday that celebrates people's freedom from slavery in the United States
When is Independence day?
July 4th
Who is Martin Luther King?
A man who wanted to make America better. He wanted black and whites to be treated equally.
What is folklore?
Stories that are passed down from generation to generation
Who celebrates Ramadan?
What day is Juneteenth on?
June 19th
Who celebrates independence day?
Americans
When do we celebrate Martin Luther King's day?
The third Monday of January
How do people celebrate St. Patrick's day?
People go to church
People wear green
There are parades
People have big dinners
People decorate their homes with Shamrocks
Where do people go to pray?
Mosque
Who were the people that were taken away from their homes?
What is independence day?
Americans honor the United States on this day. They celebrate their freedom from Great Britian
Is MLK's day a National Holiday?
Yes
Who is St. Patrick?
A man who studied religion
He was a priest
He built churches and schools
How long is Ramadan?
One month
What did slaves have to do?
Work in fields all day and work in the homes.
Is Independence Day a National holiday?
YES
What did MLK fight for?
Equality- Treating everyone the same
Justice- when people behave in a way that is fair and equal for everyone
Why do people celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
They honor St. Patrick because of all of his hard work.
What do people do during Ramadan?
People fast. This means they do not eat or drink until the sunsets or the sunrises
How do people celebrate Juneteenth?
listening to Jazz, gospel, and different types of music that honored African- Americans
They have cookouts or fancy dinners
They have Juneteenth Rodeo's
How do people celebrate independence day?
Watch fireworks
Have cookouts
Military parades