Lesson 28 of 84 · Timelines
⭐ 30 XPHolidays and Traditions
Holidays and traditions are special times when we celebrate important events.
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Then & Now
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Holidays and traditions are special times when we celebrate important events. Different cultures have different holidays, like Christmas, Hanukkah, or Diwali. These celebrations often include special foods, songs, and activities. Learning about each other’s holidays helps us understand and appreciate our diverse world.
Key Facts
Holidays are special times for celebrations.
Different cultures have different holidays.
Celebrations often include food, songs, and activities.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What do we often do during holidays?
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