Investigate Major Religious Holidays

What is Yom Kippur?

• the most solemn religious fast of the Jewish year, the last of the ten days of penitence that begin with Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year).

• annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world

• is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief. This annual observance is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

What is Ramadan

• is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief. This annual observance is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

• is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial after his crucifixion

How are Easter and Ramadan Different ?

• During Easter they eat during the day or normally and during Ramadan they eat at night.

• During Easter they eat normally.During Ramadan they don't eat during the day and only eat at night.

• During Easter annual observance is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam.During Ramadan is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial after his crucifixion.

What is Easter ?

• is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead.

• is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.

• is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in the United States. It began as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year.

• is a Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire. It is also known as the Festival of Lights

Easter Is Always on a sunday ?

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• FALSE

Do you fast during Ramadan ?

• YES

• NO

Do you fast during Easter ?

• YES

• NO

What dose to swam mean ?

• To Fast

• To Eat slowly

• To Open presents

What is christmas ?

• the annual Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth.

• celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.

• celebrated by children who dress in costume and solicit candy or other treats door-to-door.

During Christmas it is often a tradition to put up christmas tree.

• TRUE

• FALSE