Holiday Foods
Potato pancakes often served during Hanukkah.
What are Latkes?
This Sikh holiday celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak.
What is Guru Nanak Gurpurab?
A large gathering featuring dancing, drumming, singing, and community is commonly called
What is a Powwow?
Decorating a tree is most commonly associated with this holiday.
What is Christmas?
Many faith traditions encourage helping those in need through this practice.
What is Charity?
Dates are commonly eaten first when ending the daily Ramadan fast.
What are Dates?
The Baháʼí New Year is known by this name.
What is Naw-Rúz?
Corn, beans, and squash are known collectively by this nickname in many Indigenous agricultural traditions.
What are the Three Sisters?
Lighting a menorah for eight nights is part of this celebration.
What is Hanukkah?
Treating others as you would like to be treated is often called this.
What is the Golden Rule?
Mooncakes are traditionally associated with this harvest celebration.
What is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
Vaisakhi is an important celebration in this faith tradition.
What is Sikhism?
Many Indigenous traditions celebrate giving thanks for the harvest during this season of the year.
What is Autumn/Fall?
Giving to the poor is especially emphasized during this holy month.
What is Ramadan?
Understanding and respecting beliefs different from your own demonstrates this value.
What is Respect?
This braided bread is commonly served during Jewish celebrations.
What is Challah?
This faith's symbol is commonly known as the Dharma Wheel.
What is Buddhism?
The rhythmic heartbeat of many Powwow songs is carried by this instrument.
What is a Drum?
Pilgrims travel to Mecca during this religious observance.
What is Hajj?
Many faith communities gather regularly for this purpose.
What is Worship or Prayer?
This free community meal is served to everyone in Sikh temples regardless of background.
What is Langar?
This ancient faith, one of the world's oldest, celebrates Nowruz and originated in Persia.
What is Zoroastrianism?
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This Indigenous teaching encourages caring for future descendants by considering the impact of decisions on the next seven of them.
What are Generations?
This Hindu festival is celebrated over nine nights.
What is Navratri?
This holiday is celebrated by more than one faith tradition and is known worldwide as the "Festival of Lights."
What is Diwali? 🪔