Holidays and Traditions

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• Kwanzaa

• Saint Patrick's Day

• Mexican Independence Day

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• Chinese New Year

• Saint Patrick's Day

• Mexican Independence Day

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• Chinese New Year

• Saint Patrick's Day

• Songkran (Thai New Year)

Identify the holiday represented in the picture.

• Chinese New Year

• Kwanzaa

• Songkran (Thai New Year)

Identify the holiday represented in the picture.

• Mexican Independence Day

• Kwanzaa

• Songkran (Thai New Year)

In this holiday, African-Americans celebrate the importance of family with a week long festival. Each day they light a different candle that represents a value.

• Mexican Independence Day

• Kwanzaa

• Songkran (Thai New Year)

In this holiday, Ireland people commemorate Saint Patrick, by wearing green clothes and shamrocks.

• Saint Patrick's Day

• Kwanzaa

• Songkran (Thai New Year)

In this holiday, Mexicans celebrate the independence from Spain with food, music, fireworks and a military parade.

• Saint Patrick's Day

• Kwanzaa

• Mexican Independence Day

In this holiday, people throw water to one another to wash the bad luck. This holiday is celebrated in April.

• Chinese New Year

• Songkran (Thai New Year)

• Mexican Independence Day

In this holiday, families gather to a special meal and children receive red packets with money for good luck. This holiday is in a different date each year.

• Chinese New Year

• Songkran (Thai New Year)

• Kwanzaa