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December - January Holidays


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Boxing Day

(Australian, Canadian, English, Irish)

Kids Domain

http://www.kidsdomain.com/.../boxingday.html

Elaine's Happy Boxing Day Page

http://homepages.tesco.net/.../holidays/boxingday.html

Chinese New Year

Chinese calendar

http://www.chinapage.com/newyear.html

Chinese New Year

http://www.educ.uvic.ca/.../chinese_new_year.html

Christmas

(Christian

World Wide)

World Traditions (from The History Channel)

http://www.historychannel.com/.../christmas/world.html

Christmas in Different Countries
(Ross Launch Webpage)

http://www.k12.de.us/luluross/....htm

Christmas Customs
http://www.whychristmas.com/customs/index.shtml

The Evolution of Santa Claus
(from The History Channel)

http://www.historychannel.com/.../christmas/santa.html

History of Christmas Symbols (Ross Page)

http://re.milford.k12.de.us/christmas/christmassymbols.htm

Christmas traditions/symbols
http://www.christmascarnivals.com/tradition/index.html

Christmas Trees (from The History Channel)

http://www.historychannel.com/.../christmas/trees.html

Christmas Crafts

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/christmas/

Fiesta of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexican)

Our Lady of Guadalupe

http://www.inside-mexico.com/guadalupe.htm

Detailed History

http://maryourmother.net/Guadalupe.html

Hanukkah

also spelled Chanukah

(Jewish)

The History Channel - History of Hanukkah

http://www.historychannel.com/.../hanukkah/index.html

The Story of Chanukah

http://www.chabad.org/.../article.asp?AID=102816

How to Celebrate Chanukah

http://www.chabad.org/.../article.asp?AID=103903

Hanukkah Crafts

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/hanukkah/

Hogmanay

Scotish New Year

New Year's Eve - Hogmanay

http://www.rampantscotland.com/.../blknow12.htm

http://www.visitscotland.com/.../hogmanaytraditions

Kwanzaa

(African American)

The History Channel - Kwanzaa

http://www.historychannel.com/.../kwanzaa/index.html

The Official Kwanzaa Website

http://www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org

General Kwanzaa Information

http://www.tike.com/celeb-kw.htm

Kwanzaa Crafts

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/kwanza/

Martin Luther King Day

(American)

 

Omisoka

(Japanese

New Year's Eve)

Mr. Katsuyoshi Kanno's Memories

http://www.indiana.edu/~easc/.../japan/omisoka.htm

From Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omisoka

Ramadan

Muslim

(sometimes falls in December)

Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr

http://www.factmonster.com/spot/ramadan1.html


http://www.colostate.edu/.../Ramadan.html

St. Lucia Day

(Swedish)

Quality Student's report

http://www.internet-at-work.com/.../nora.html

Santa Lucia - The Queen of Lights

http://www.serve.com/shea/germusa/lucia.htm

Winter Solstice

(International)

Winter Solstice (from The History Channel)

http://www.historychannel.com/.../christmas/real.html

This page was last updated on December 19, 2007