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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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