WINTER HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS Created By: Lataya Perry Las Posadas Hanukah Chinese New Year
WINTER HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS
Feb 24, 2016
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WINTER HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS Created By: Lataya Perry
Las PosadasHanukahChinese New Year
LAS POSADAS
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WHO CELEBRATES THIS HOLIDAY?
Mexicans
Latin Americans
Mexican immigrants
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WHY DO PEOPLE CELEBRATE THIS HOLIDAY?
To remember Joseph and Mary.
Celebrate the birth of Christ
To come together.
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WHEN DOES THIS HOLIDAY TAKE PLACE?
Start 16th of Dec- 24th
For nine nights
At midnight on the 9th day
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WHAT ARE SOME TRADITIONS OF THIS HOLIDAY?
Carry candles and sing prayers.
Led by two children.
Sing traditional songs
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ARE THERE SPECIAL DECORATIONS FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT ARE THEY?
Carry platform of Joseph and Mary
Christmas lights made out of heno
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ARE THERE SPECIAL FOODS EATEN FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT ARE THEY?
o Piñata
o Vegetable tamale pie
o Festival salad
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IS THERE SPECIAL CLOTHING WORN FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT IS IT?
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WHERE IS THIS HOLIDAY CELEBRATED? NAME THE COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES.
Mexico
U.S
Italy
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HANUKAH
WHERE IS THIS HOLIDAY CELEBRATED? NAME THE COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES.
Jerusalem
Israel
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WHO CELEBRATES THIS HOLIDAY?
Jewish
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WHY DO PEOPLE CELEBRATE THIS HOLIDAY?
Right to freedom
Maccabees reclaimed the temple
Victory of Maccabees
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WHEN DOES THIS HOLIDAY TAKE PLACE?
Each year for 8 nights
Between Nov. and Dec
The 25th of the month homeHanukah
WHAT ARE SOME TRADITIONS OF THIS HOLIDAY?
Menorah lit everyday
Collect oil from menorah
Preparing elaborate meal
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ARE THERE SPECIAL DECORATIONS FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT ARE THEY?
Blue and silver
Star of David
A Menorah
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ARE THERE SPECIAL FOODS EATEN FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT ARE THEY?
Potato Pancakes
Dairy Products
Sufganiya or jelly donut
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IS THERE SPECIAL CLOTHING WORN FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT IS IT?
Kipah (head cap)
Festively for candle lighting
Regular clothing
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CHINESE NEW YEAR
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WHERE IS THIS HOLIDAY CELEBRATED? NAME THE COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES The Philippines
China
Indonesia
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WHO CELEBRATES THIS HOLIDAY? Chinese
Koreans
Vietnamese
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WHY DO PEOPLE CELEBRATE THIS HOLIDAY?
To get rid of bad sprits
To come together as a family
Honor heaven and earth
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WHEN DOES THIS HOLIDAY TAKE PLACE? 1st day of the 1st
month
Ends on the 15th
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WHAT ARE SOME TRADITIONS OF THIS HOLIDAY?
Visiting of friends/family
Poems and riddles are read
Dragon is present
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ARE THERE SPECIAL DECORATIONS FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT ARE THEY?
Plants and flowers
lights
Platters of oranges and tangerines
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ARE THERE SPECIAL FOODS EATEN FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT ARE THEY?
Vegetarian dish called jai
Dumplings
fish
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IS THERE SPECIAL CLOTHING WORN FOR THIS HOLIDAY? WHAT IS IT? Wear new clothes
The cheongsam
Samfoo
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