Holiday Flashcard

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What is Kwanzaa?

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Kwanzaa is a holiday celebrated by African Americans to honor African heritage and culture.

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When does Kwanzaa begin?

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Kwanzaa begins on December 26th.

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When does Kwanzaa end?

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Kwanzaa ends on January 1st.

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Which holiday is celebrated on December 25th?

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Christmas is celebrated on December 25th.

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What is the first day of Winter Break?

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The first day of Winter Break is December 23rd.

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What holiday do many people celebrate in December?

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Many people celebrate Christmas in December.

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What is the significance of Kwanzaa?

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Kwanzaa celebrates family, community, and culture.

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How long does Kwanzaa last?

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Kwanzaa lasts for 7 days.

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What is a common symbol of Kwanzaa?

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The Kinara, a candle holder, is a common symbol of Kwanzaa.

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What do the candles in the Kinara represent?

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The candles represent the seven principles of Kwanzaa.