Heritage Months
This month celebrates Black History
What is February?
This country is home to the Pyramids of Giza
What is Egypt?
This Islamic holiday is also known as the "Festival of the Breaking of the Fast" and is celebrated at the end of Ramadan
What is Eid-al-Fitr?
This long, unstiched piece of cloth is worn in the Indian subcontinent
What is the Sari?
This Vietnamese dish is made up of broth, rice noodles, meat, and herbs
What is Pho?
This month celebrates Native American Heritage
What is November?
This country is the birthplace of reggae music
What is Jamaica?
Also known as the Hindu "Festival of Lights," this holiday lasts for 5 days and symbolizes the triumph of good over evil
What is Diwali?
This traditional Japanese robe is T-shaped with wide, square sleeves
What is the Kimono?
These Latin American pastries are shaped like a half moon and can be filled with meat, vegetables, and fruit
What are Empanadas?
This month celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage
What is May?
This is the most visited country in the world
What is France?
Celebrated by many East and Southeast Asian cultures, this holiday marks the beginning of a new year based on the lunisolar calendar
What is Lunar New Year?
This Scottish garment is knee-length and traditionally made with pleats
These Polish dumplings are often filled with potato and cheese
What is Pierogi?
These 2 months celebrate Hispanic Heritage
What are September and October?
This country was the center of the Inca Empire
What is Peru?
This holiday lasts for 7 days and celebrates African American heritage, community, and unity
What is Kwanzaa?
This Latin American garment is loose and worn for warmth and protection
What is the Poncho?
This bread has Native American origins and is made with cornmeal
What is Cornbread?
This month celebrates Arab American, Middle Eastern, and North African (MENA) Heritage
What is April?
This country is considered the "heart of Polynesia"
What is Samoa?
Known as the Jewish Day of Atonement, individuals fast, pray, and reflect during this holiday
What is Yom Kippur?
This West-African garment is colorful and is decorated with bold patterns/embroidery
What is the Dashiki?
This West African dish is made from ground melon seeds and is often eaten with Fufu