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Travel
Around the World and...
Start New
Holiday Traditions!
Are you in a holiday
rut?
Do you have family
coming over and want to do something different?
Are you a new family wanting to start your own traditions?
Discover how holidays are
celebrated around the world!
 Visit the
Museum of Science and Industry online exhibits. Their
Holiday Traditions exhibit lists the
celebrations
from more than 50 countries and includes descriptions
of
the
Chinese New Year,
Diwali,
Hanukkah,
Kwanza and
Ramadan.
 Test your
knowledge of world holidays and customs at
World Book's Holidays Around the World. Includes ideas for hands-on activities for children,
crafts, recipes and explanations of world
holidays
celebrated all year long.
 Find out
what holidays are being celebrated today and everyday on the
Earth
Calendar. Search by date, country, religion, lunar
phases or holiday.
 Search
the library's online database,
CultureGrams, for photographs, recipes, holidays,
customs, and more for the United States or the entire world.
Great for school assignments and travelers too!
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