Presents a brief explanation about Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday which is also known as D?a de los Muertos, discussing traditions, food that is served, and more.
"The eight nights of Hanukkah are sacred to people who practice Judaism. They celebrate an important victory in the history of the Jewish people and a miracle they still remember with reverence today. Readers discover the story of Hanukkah in this . . . guide to its many traditions--from the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah to spinning the dreidel"--Provided by publisher.
"Chinese New Year is an important holiday not just in China but also in many other places around the world, including the United States. Readers discover the . . . ways this celebration of new beginnings is honored"--Provided by publisher.
"People around the world celebrate different festivals of lights, and Diwali is one of them. This festival is an important part of life for Hindus in India and other countries"--Provided by publisher.
"Muslims across the globe celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Why is this holiday so important? What foods are eaten to break the fast? What other traditions are part of this special time? Readers discover the answers to these questions as they explore the essential facts about Eid al-Fitr"--Provided by publisher.
