Holiday Traditions - Facts for Kids

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Chinese New Year festival lasts for 15 days, with each day having its own special traditions and customs!

The rhyme “Remember, remember the 5th of November…” was written down in the mid-1700s — about 140 years after the Gunpowder Plot of 1605.

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The first Ramadan food markets were started by the Ottomans, who would set up special bazaars during the holy month!

History & Origins

Kwanzaa was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, a professor and African American cultural leader, to celebrate African American culture and heritage!

Even though it’s called “Oktober”fest, the celebration actually begins in September and ends in early October because the weather is better for outdoor celebrations!