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Holidays & Celebrations

New Year Celebrations January 1 Celebrate! New Year Happy New Year New Year Traditions New Year's Traditions New Year's Celebrations Around the World   Chinese New Year January or February Celebrations-Chinese New Year Chinese New Year Chinese New Year Chinese New Year Chinese New Year Countdown to the New Year   Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Third Monday of January All About Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. Martin Luther King Day Tu B'Shevat (Jewish) January or February Tu B’Shevat Tu B'Shvat Tu B'Shvat   Groundhog Day February 2 About Groundhog Day Groundhog Day Groundhog Day     Valentine's Day February 14 Celebrating Internationally Happy Valentine's Day History of Valentine's Day Spelling Love with Candy Hearts Valentine Heart Slider   Presidents' Day Third Monday of February Abraham Lincoln George Washington George Washington: Portrait for Kids The Life of Abraham Lincoln Presidents' Day or Washington's Birthday? The Time of the Lincolns Purim (Jewish) February or March Purim Purim Purim Purim Guide What is Purim?   St. Patrick's Day March 17 Blarney Stone Happy St. Patrick's Day Interactive Book of Facts Saint Patrick St. Patrick's Day by the Numbers St. Patrick's Day Crafts & Activities   Passover (Jewish) Late March or April Akhlah HanuKat and the MatZebra Maze Passover Passover Pesach Customs Pesach (Passover) Torah Tots Easter (Christian) Late March or April About Easter Easter Easter Around the World Easter Day Easter Symbols and Traditions Sweet Easter Facts Easter Cultures   Wesak (Buddhist) April or May Buddhist Festivals Happy Wesak Wesak   Cinco de Mayo May 5 Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo Mexican Crafts & Activities Piñata Concentration   Shavuot (Jewish) Late May or early June Shavuot Shavuot Shavuot Traditions The Story of Shavuot What is Shavuot?   Memorial Day Last Monday of May First Official Memorial Day Memorial Day Memorial Day VA Kids

Independence Day July 4 Activities and Crafts for July 4th Create Your Own Fireworks Independence Day July 4th Over the Years Test Your Knowledge of the 4th Ramadan (Islam) June, July, August, or September Celebrate! Ramadan Islam: Ramadan Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr Ramadan Ramadan Fast and Eid-Ul-Fitr Eid-al-Fitr (Islam) July, August, September, or October Eid al-Fitr In Pictures: Eid al-Fitr Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr Ramadan Fast and Eid-Ul-Fitr Labor Day First Monday of September The History of Labor Day Labor Day by the Numbers Labor Day History The Origins of Labor Day Rosh Hashanah (Jewish) September or October Judaism: Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is Here! Rosh Hashanah is Jewish New Year Traditions - Foods   Sukkot (Jewish) September or October Sukkot Sukkot Sukkot is Here! What is Sukkot?   Yom Kippur (Jewish) September or October Yom Kippur Yom Kippur Yom Kippur Yom Kippur What is Yom Kippur?   Columbus Day Second Monday of October Columbus Day Crafts Columbus Day Timeline Columbus Navigation Homepage Just Where Was Columbus?   Diwali (Hindu) October or November Diwali Diwali Diwali Diwali   Halloween October 31 Crank it Up! Halloween by the Numbers Happy Halloween from Arthur In Pictures: Halloween Around the World What is Halloween?   Thanksgiving Fourth Thursday of November The First Thanksgiving A Multicultural Thanksgiving New England Child's Thanksgiving The Not-So-Traditional Thanksgiving The Pilgrim Story Talk Like a Pilgrim Thanksgiving by the Numbers Thanksgiving Timeline The Wampanoag Who Were the Wampanoag?   Hanukkah (Jewish) Late November or December Celebrate! Hanukkah Chanukah Chanukah Paint HanuKat Stories Hanukkah Hanukkah Hanukkah Hanukkah   Christmas (Christian) December 25 Celebrate! Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Christmas Around the World Christmas Cultures Christmas Math Christmas Traditions Holiday Traditions The Nativity Story   Kwanzaa (African-American) December 26-January 1 Celebrate! Kwanzaa Kulture Kidz Kwanzaa Kwanzaa Kwanzaa Kwanzaa Kwanzaa