Kwanzaa: Celebrating Community

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Kwanzaa is a holiday that celebrates African American culture. It happens from December 26 to January 1. Each day, families light a candle and talk about community. People share stories and enjoy special meals together.

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Kwanzaa helps us remember our roots!

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1Kwanzaa celebrates African American culture.
2It is celebrated from December 26 to January 1.
3Families share stories and meals during Kwanzaa.

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