spring celebrations
This Hindu festival, also known as the “Festival of Colors,” marks the arrival of spring with vibrant powders
Holi
The Japanese tradition of Hanami involves admiring the beauty of these trees.
Cherry blossom
During Easter, children in many countries search for these hidden treats in gardens and fields.
Easter eggs
The Persian New Year, celebrated on the first day of spring, is called this
Nowruz
The Haft-Seen table, a part of Nowruz, traditionally includes seven symbolic items, all starting with this Persian letter.
'S'
In Mexico, children celebrate the first day of spring by dressing up as these pollinators.
butterflies and bees
Which country does the Flower Parade belong to?
Holland
People in Thailand celebrate this festival with giant water fights to mark their traditional New Year.
Songkran
The burning of the Böögg, a snowman figure, is used in this country to predict summer’s weather
Switzerland
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, people celebrate Cimburijada by gathering outdoors to share a meal made of these.
eggs
The color ____ is believed to absorb the good energy that the equinox and spring will both bring in Mexico.
White
This Jewish holiday, also known as the Festival of Freedom, celebrates the Israelites' escape from Egypt
Passover
In this country, Marzanna, a straw doll representing winter, is thrown into a river to welcome spring.
In India and Nepal, people celebrate Holi with colorful powders and this refreshing dairy-based drink
thandai
What do Bulgarians celebrate the arrival of spring with?
red-and-white bracelets (martenitsa)
The Balinese Hindu New Year, known as this, is observed with a "Day of Silence.
Nyepi
This Swedish festival celebrates the arrival of spring with bonfires and singing on April 30th.
Walpurgis Night
In Thailand’s Songkran Festival, people splash water on each other to symbolize this.
washing away bad luck
Egyptians celebrate the Sham el Nessim spring festival the Monday after Easter. The festival’s name translates to “s__________,”
smelling the breeze