Holiday Celebrations and Descriptions
Continued...(in calendar order)
 Halloween on the Net |
 Los Dias de los Muertos on the Net |
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Spooky, cooky, creepy, and fun! Halloween is the time of Ghosts, Goblins, Gravestones and Graveyards. Of Spooks and Spirits and silly-fun tricks. Of Witches and Warlocks and Scary Black Cats. And Candy Corn, Jelly Apples, Pumpkins and Bats Halloween is celebrated the 31st of October |
Join us for a look at Mexico's "Los Dias de los Muertos" (Days of the Dead), a celebration honoring the dead with parades, candy skeletons, costumes and all-nite cemetery vigils "Los Dias de los Muertos" is celebrated November 1st |
 Thanksgiving on the Net |
 Chanukah on the Net |
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Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer thanks, of family gatherings and holiday meals. A time of turkeys, stuffing, and pumpkin pie. A time for Indian corn, holiday parades and giant balloons Celebrated the 4th Thursday of November |
Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, is a celebration of the victory of the Maccabees and the rededication of the Jerusalem Temple. It also commemorates the miracle of the oil that burned for 8 days. So join us - We've got stories, we've got games, and we've got spinning dreidels! Celebrated the 24th night of the Jewish month of Kislev (Hebrew calendar). Usually in December |
 Christmas on the Net |
 Kwanzaa on the Net |
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Christmas is a time for Families, Fun, and Festivities! A time of family gatherings and holiday meals. A celebration of the birth of the Christ child. A time for Santa, stars, and singing carolers. A time for ornaments, gifts, and twinkling lights. Of sleigh rides, hot cocoa, and gingerbread cookies Celebrated the 25th of December |
Kwanzaa is a 7 day festival celebrating the African American people, their culture and their history. It is a time of celebration, community gathering, and reflection. A time of endings and beginnings Kwanzaa begins on December 26th and continues until New Years Day, January 1st |
martin luther king jr day |
valentine's day |
mardi gras |
purim |
st. patrick's day |
easter |
passover
mother's day |
father's day |
shavuot |
independence day |
rosh hashanah |
yom kippur |
sukkot
halloween
dias de los muertos |
ramadan |
thanksgiving |
chanukah |
christmas |
kwanzaa