HMONG CULTURE
MUSIC FOR THE SOUL
EYE SPY
POLISH CULTURE
CARTOON CHARACTERS
100

The biggest Hmong holiday, often celebrated in late November or December.

Hmong New Year

100

This popular Polish dumpling can be filled with potatoes, cheese, or meat.

Pierogi

200

Many Hmong families came to the U.S. after helping America fight this war.

Vietnam War.

200

A fast Polish folk dance that means “little step.”

Polka

300

The largest Hmong-American population today is found in this U.S. state.

Minnesota

300

The Polish flag is made of these two colors.

White and Red

400

This mythical Hmong creature is said to live in the jungle and resembles a giant snake or dragon.

Zaj

400

This sea lies to the north of Poland.

Baltic Sea

500

The first large groups of Hmong refugees arrived in the U.S. during this decade.

1970s

500

This Polish donut, often filled with jam, is eaten on Fat Thursday.

Pączek