Winter Holidays Flashcard

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What does "annual" mean?

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occurring once a year

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What does "diaspora" mean?

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people living outside their homeland

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What does "longevity" mean?

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long life

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What does "commemorate" mean?

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remember and show respect for

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What does "heritage" mean?

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traditions from the past

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Hanukkah __________ on a different date each year.

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falls

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The Chinese calendar does not __________ with the most commonly used calendar.

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coincide

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A large family __________ is usually organized on Christmas day.

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gathering

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The Chinese decorate windows and doors ______ red paper cuttings.

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with

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People usually __________ a candle-lighting ritual on Kwanzaa.

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perform