Describes the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated by the Jewish people.

Discusses the meaning of and traditions surrounding the celebration of Christmas.

Describes how Halloween is celebrated around the world and explores the history behind the holiday and its traditions.

Describes the traditions and customs associated with the celebration of Passover.

For two joyous weeks red is all around. The color represents luck and happiness. Children receive money wrapped in red paper, and friends and loved ones exchange poems written on red paper. The Chinese New Year is also an opportunity to remember ancestors, and to wish peace and happiness to friends and family. The holiday ends with the Festival of Lanterns, as many large communities stage the famous Dragon Dance. Fireworks, parades, lanterns, presents,...

Presents the African-American holiday, which falls during the festive, gift-giving season and is celebrated by families, communities, and schools throughout America.