Holidays

Match key terms from the descriptions to the holidays

• New Year’s Day

• Red envelopes

• Holi

• Resurrection

• Easter

• Colored powders

• Hanukkah

• Menorah

• Chinese New Year

• Fireworks

True or False

Diwali is celebrated for eight days.

• True

• False

True or False

Hanukkah involves lighting a menorah.

• True

• False

True or False

Holi celebrates the new year in Hinduism.

• True

• False

True or False

Thanksgiving often includes a large family meal.

• True

• False

True or False

Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

• True

• False

True or False

Holi honors African heritage and culture

• True

• False