Holidays- Definitions

Something people do every year, like a special way of celebrating or a fun thing that happens again and again.

A special day when people take a break from work or school to celebrate something fun, like a birthday or a special event.

A holiday when people celebrate with family, giving gifts, and having fun with decorations like Christmas trees.

A holiday that Jewish people celebrate for eight days. They light candles on a special candle holder called a menorah and play fun games.

A cookie shaped like a person, made with ginger and decorated with icing. People like to eat them during the holidays.