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HOLIDAYS and HOLY DAYS The Internet is a great source of information on festivals that are celebrated throughout the world. Many of these sites include suggested ways of celebrating with children. Hanukkah
| Christmas | Kwanzaa
| Martin Luther King, Jr
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HANUKKAH: begins at sundown on December 4-12, 2007 Activities for children in grades K-6: http://www.bobsedulinks.com/hanukkah.htm#Hanukkah Links to games, stories, puzzles and crafts: http://members.tripod.com/~ProudMommy/holidays.html#Chanukah Coloring pages, stories and activities for the whole family: http://www.aish.com/holidays/Chanukah/For_The_Family.asp A cartoon setting in which children may play games: http://www.torahtots.com/holidays/chanuka/chanuk.htm Links to games, activities, carol lyrics and crafts for kids: http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Christmas/ Links to many activities for pre-school to school age children: http://www.theholidayzone.com/christmas/secular.html A list of over a hundred activities for children in grades K-6: http://www.bobsedulinks.com/christmas.htm#Cycles%201%20&%202 Links to games, crafts, and other activities: http://www.bobsedulinks.com/kwanzaa.htm Martin
Luther King, Jr.: His birthday is celebrated on the 3rd Monday
of January. January 21, 2008 Chinese
New Year: The second new moon after the winter solstice (based
on a lunar calendar). February 7, 2008, theYear of the Rat Groundhog
Day: February 2nd Valentine's
Day: February 14th Saint
Patrick's Day: March 17th
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