Winter Holidays Around the World Flashcard

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Which holiday is primarily celebrated in India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka?

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Diwali

Front

Which holiday that you learned about originated as a fall harvest celebration?

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Thanksgiving

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Avery and Ethan are learning about different holidays in their culture class. They are curious about the holiday known for the lighting of the menorah and playing the dreidel game. Which holiday is it?

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Hanukkah

Front

Which holiday is observed on December 26th in the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand?

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Boxing Day

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Zoe, Anika, and Ethan are discussing holidays that are celebrated worldwide. They are trying to determine which holiday is primarily celebrated in over 160 countries.

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Christmas

Front

Which holiday is observed on December 5th in Germany and Eastern Europe?

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Krampus Night

Front

Which holiday is observed from December 26th to January 1st that honors African-American culture?

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Kwanzaa

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During a cultural festival week at school, David, Olivia, and Mia are presenting on holidays around the world. They are focusing on a holiday observed primarily in Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, and Cuba. Which holiday are they presenting?

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Las Posadas

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Which holiday is primarily celebrated in Sweden, Denmark, and Finland?

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St. Lucia Day

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Sophia, Ava, and Evelyn are planning a cultural event at their school. They want to celebrate a holiday observed on December 5th or 6th in areas near its Dutch roots. Which holiday should they plan for?

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St. Nicholas Day