Festivals and Celebrations

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Festivals and celebrations bring people together.

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Family means something different in every country.

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Then & Now

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Festivals and celebrations bring people together. They happen all over the world. Some festivals celebrate seasons, like spring or harvest. Others honor special events, like New Year. People enjoy food, music, and dancing during these times. Festivals help us remember our culture and traditions.

Key Facts

Festivals are celebrated in many different countries.

People often wear special clothes during festivals.

Food and music are important at most celebrations.

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What do festivals help us remember?

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Why this still matters

Walk through your neighborhood — every house has a different story.

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Try one food from a culture you've never had this week.

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“Tell me about a tradition in our family — and where you think it came from.”

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