Holidays around the world

Describes the history of Thanksgiving and how it is celebrated in the United States.

Personal narratives, informative text, and photographs describe how Christmas is celebrated around the world.

Describes the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated by the Jewish people.

Explores the history of Kwanzaa, first created in the 1960s in order to provide awareness of African-American heritage.

Describes how the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are celebrated around the world.

Explores how people around the world celebrate Valentine's Day, discussing the holiday's history, traditions, and significance.

Describes the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated by the Jewish people.

Explains the meaning of the holiday Easter and presents photographs and descriptions of celebration traditions around the world.

Personal narratives, informative text, and photographs describe how Christmas is celebrated around the world.

An introduction to the customs related to the Christian holiday of Easter.