Vocabulary
a way you act or something you do that is common for a group you are in...
a custom
When do we celebrate Christmas?
Dec. 25th
The festival that celebrates the beginning of a New Year in China.
Chinese New Year
How many candles represent Kwanza?
7
What colors represent the Kwanza candles?
red, black, green
custom or belief handed down
tradition
Thanksgiving
a Mexican holiday that involves celebrating the memories of loved ones who have passed away.
Dia de los muertos
Which holiday is known for the festival of lights?
Hanukkah
How many candles represent Hanukkah?
9
a way of life of a particular group
culture
What holiday honors all people who have served in the U.S. military?
Veterans Day
When is a Chinese New Year?
In the winter months
Which holiday celebrates people you love?
Valentines Day
Which president made mothers day a holiday?
Woodrow Wilson
honors a person, religious event, or special time of the year
celebration
When is Independence Day?
July 4th
What is celebrated November 11th?
Veterans Day
Which holiday is a religious holiday that involves bunnies and eggs?
Easter
Which holiday involves candy and wearing costumes?
Halloween
a way of life passed from older people to younger people in the community
cultural heritage
What is celebrated the first Monday of September?
Labor Day
What is the holiday that honors mothers?
Mothers Day
What holiday celebrates the soldiers who have passed away?
Memorial Day
What months of the year could Hanukkah take place?