Holidays Around The World

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What is Holi?

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Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the arrival of spring, marked by people throwing colored powders at each other.

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What do most celebrations around the world have in common?

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Most celebrations involve fun, special foods, and often include giving gifts.

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How long does Chinese New Year last?

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Chinese New Year lasts for 15 days.

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What does Kwanzaa celebrate?

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Kwanzaa celebrates African American history and the contributions of Africans and African Americans.

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What is the significance of colors in Holi?

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Colors in Holi symbolize joy, love, and the arrival of spring.

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What is Ramadan?

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Ramadan is a holy month in Islam where Muslims fast from dawn to sunset.

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What is the main purpose of Christmas?

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Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.

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What is a common food eaten during Thanksgiving?

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Turkey is a common food eaten during Thanksgiving.

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What is Diwali?

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Diwali is a Hindu festival of lights that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness.

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What do people do during New Year's Eve?

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People celebrate New Year's Eve with parties, fireworks, and countdowns to midnight.