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⭐ 30 XPHolidays and Traditions
Holidays and traditions are special times when people celebrate together.
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Then & Now
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Holidays and traditions are special times when people celebrate together. Different cultures have their own holidays, like Christmas, Diwali, and Hanukkah. These celebrations often include special foods, songs, and activities that bring people together and make happy memories.
Key Facts
Holidays can be different in each culture.
Traditions often include special foods.
Celebrations help people feel connected.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is a common part of holidays?
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