the holidays

Hanukkah begins the 25th of December and it lasts 8 days.
people exchange gifts during hanukkah.
Hanukkah honors the time when ancient jews purified the temple of jerusalem after the Syrians had worshiped idols there

Christmas is on december 25. It first started in 1809 when st. Nicolas visited his first house the real christmas is that st . nicholas gave presents to the poor and thats how christmas was started.

Kwanzaa is a african american holiday
It is based on an African harvest festival. Kwanzaa begins on December 26 and lasts for seven days.It is based on an African harvest festival. Kwanzaa begins on December 26 and lasts for seven days.

World book online http://worldbookonline.com/kids/home#article/ar830967

Infobits http://go.galegroup.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T001&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=MultiTab&searchType=TopicSearchForm&currentPosition=1&docId=GALE%7CYAXLXV160424283&docType=Event+overview&sort=RELEVANCE-SORT&contentSegment=&prodId=ITKE&contentSet=GALE%7CYAXLXV160424283&searchId=R1&userGroupName=pl1302&inPS=true

2 thoughts on “the holidays

  1. stauffah January 29, 2018 / 4:23 pm

    I like how you added the days that they started.I wonder why you added December 26 two times.I wish I can learn more.

  2. Mr. K February 4, 2018 / 5:23 pm

    I enjoyed reading your informational writing.
    What I would really like to know is what YOU think about these celebrations. Keep up the good writing.
    Thanks,
    Mr. K

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