Holidays Around the World

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Many Jewish people celebrate 

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Hanukkah

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During Hanukkah, people decorate their homes in the colors of...

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blue, white

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In what country that we studied do most people celebrate Hanukkah?

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Israel

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In France they use _____ instead of Christmas Trees.

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Yule Logs

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During Christmas in Italy, France, Mexico and even the USA the people place ___ scenes outside of churches, houses and even inside of the house. It represent the birth of Jesus.

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nativity

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What bright red flowers do people in Mexico decorate with at Christmas time?

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poinsettia

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What do the Germans use to make beautiful little houses?

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gingerbread

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What is the name of the old witch that visits children on the night of the Epiphany?

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La Befana

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Why didn't La Befana visit baby Jesus when the Wise Men invited her?

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She was busy sweeping.

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What holiday do Swedish people celebrate on December 13?

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St. Lucia Day