Christmas
What day is Christmas each year?
December 25th.
What day is Halloween each year?
October 31st
What day is American Thanksgiving each year?
The fourth Thursday of November.
What day is Easter each year?
Easter is celebrated on a Sunday (after the Passover).
What is the symbol (or icon) for Christmas?
Santa Claus
How did Halloween start?
It originated with an ancient Celtic festival (in Europe) where people would dress up and start bonfires to scare off ghosts.
How did Thanksgiving start?
It started in 1621, when the Pilgrims invited the Native Americans to have a meal together.
What is the meaning of Easter?
To be reborn.
What is Christmas a celebration of?
It is a celebration of Jesus' birth.
What is the name of the ancient Celtic Festival that started Halloween?
Samhain
What is Thanksgiving a day for?
It is a day to give "Thanks" for everything that is special to us.
What is Easter day for?
It is a day to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus.
What might some people do around Christmas time?
Spend Time with Loved Ones
Go to Church
Go see Santa Claus
Exchange Gifts
Listen to Christmas Music
Watch Christmas Movies
What might some people do on Halloween?
Trick-or-Treat
Carve Pumpkins
Wear Costumes
Go to a Party
Apple Bobbing
Tell Scary Stories
Watch Horror Movies
What do people normally do on Thanksgiving?
Play Games
Watch a Thanksgiving Parade
Watch an American Football Game
Eat Turkey
Spend Time Together
Sleep
What might some people do on Easter?
Go on Easter Egg Hunts
Paint Boiled Eggs
Go to Church