Discover art projects that celebrate holidays from different cultures around the globe.
Kwanzaa is a seven-day celebration honoring African heritage in African American culture and takes place from December 26th to January 1st. All Seven Principles of Kwanzaa are: unity (umoja) self-determination (kujichagulia) collective work (ujima) cooperative economics (ujamaa) purpose (nia) creativity (kuumba) faith (imani) In fact, the name Kwanzaa comes from the …
Small Business Saturday is the Saturday after Thanksgiving! Small businesses feed our communities. They keep our main streets thriving and employ nearly half of the American workforce. Supporting small business means you’re supporting your local economy, local business, tax base, schools, and infrastructure. Your holiday shopping will put food on …
National Drinks-giving Day is November 24th! Try this Pineapple-Orange Sherbet Punch recipe and share with your friends! Click here to download the PDF Click here for a full list of handouts
National Happy Hour Day is on November 12th. It is a day to celebrate your favorite drink. Try this great recipe for a Cranberry Pomegranate Shirley Temple! Click here to download the PDF Click here for a full list of handouts
This year Hanukkah will last from the evening of Sunday, December 18th, to the evening of Monday, December 26th. On each night of Hanukkah a candle is lit on the menorah. Children typically get Hanukkah gelt and play games such as the dreidel game. Click here to download the PDF …
This year Hanukkah will last from the evening of Sunday, December 18th, to the evening of Monday, December 26th. Hanukkah is celebrated in many ways. During the 8 days of Hanukkah, a candle is lit each night and fried foods are eaten. Hanukkah gelt is typically given to children and …
Even as children we knew there was great power in being a teacher. Remember playing school and fighting over who was going to lead the group? Future Teachers of America Day, celebrated annually on November 20, was made to celebrate just how great teachers are. It’s sponsored by The Future …
National Stress Awareness Day is celebrated on November 3rd every year. It’s always the first Wednesday in November. Fun fact: National Stress Awareness Day is a sponsored event by the International Stress Management Association (ISMA). It was founded by Carole Spiers, the chairperson of ISMA. Stress can be… Depression or anxiety. Anger, …
