Festivals and Celebrations

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Festivals and celebrations are special times for people.

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Festivals and celebrations are special times for people. They help us enjoy and share our culture. For example, many people celebrate New Year with fireworks. Others celebrate birthdays with cake and fun games. Festivals bring families and friends together to have a good time.

Key Facts

Festivals can celebrate seasons, holidays, or important events.

People often decorate their homes for festivals.

Music and dance are common at many celebrations.

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