Holidays

An introduction to the history, purpose, and observance of Kwanzaa.

Provides information about Martin Luther King Jr. Day, explaining what it is, how it began, and how it is celebrated.

Explores the origins, traditions, symbols, and trivia of Easter and how the holiday is celebrated around the world.

Discusses why and how Columbus Day is celebrated and highlights the life and voyages of the famous explorer.

Discusses the origins and traditions surrounding the Fourth of July, Presidents' Day, Armistice Day, and other American holidays.

Discusses the origins of traditions surrounding the Jewish holidays.

Provides information about Ramadan, explaining what it is, how it began, and how it is celebrated.

An introduction to the Fourth of July holiday, including its history and the various ways in which it has been celebrated.

Provides information about the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo, explaining what it is, how it began, and how it is celebrated.

Provides information about Hanukkah, explaining what it is, how it began, and how it is celebrated.