Holiday Traditions - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Holiday Traditions For Kids

Food & Treats

The most famous carnival treat is "frittelle alla veneziana," sweet fried doughnuts filled with cream or raisins!

At the end of Chinese New Year, people celebrate the Lantern Festival by eating sweet rice balls called “tang yuan.” These round treats represent family unity and togetherness, making them a special way to end the festive season!

The Bastille’s governor (prison boss) had decorated his rooms with beautiful furniture and artwork, making part of the prison look like a palace!

Fun and Unique Facts

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

During Venice Carnival, a colorful boat parade called the water parade floats through Venice’s famous canals on the Grand Canal, with decorated boats and masked rowers showing off before the big celebrations!