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Random Facts About Holiday Traditions For Kids
The town of Lewes in East Sussex holds the UK’s largest “Bonfire Night” on 5 November (or the Saturday closest if the 5th is a Sunday).
During Chinese New Year, families often present a special candy box called the “Tray of Togetherness” (chángshòu hé, 长寿盒). This box typically has eight compartments, each filled with treats that carry special meanings for the upcoming year.
In many cities, streets and buildings are decorated with beautiful lights and lanterns during Ramadan!
In China, many people get seven days off work or school to celebrate Chinese New Year with their families!