CREATED BY: JACOB LEWIS PERIOD 1 WINTER HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS Las PosadasHanukkahChinese New Year

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CREATED BY:JACOB LEWIS

PERIOD 1

WINTER HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS

Las Posadas Hanukkah

Chinese New Year

Who Celebrates This Holiday

Mexicans Latin Americans

Catholic Mexicans

When Does This Holiday Take Place?

December 16-24

:Are there special decorations for this holiday? What are they?

NativitiesCandlesLuminariesAngelsHandmade

OrnamentsGlowing StarsPoinsettias

Are there special foods eaten for this holiday? What are they?

Chocolate AtloeSopa De AlbondigasFestival Salad

Rice SweetVegetable Tamale PieBaked Mexican

Lasagna

Where Is This Holiday Celebrated?Name The Country Or Countries

Mexico

Where is this holiday celebrated?Name the country or countries.

It is celebrated anywhere Jewish people have a home.

Why do people celebrate this holiday?

It’s the Jewish's Christmas

When does this holiday take place?

Sunset December 21 to sunset December 29

What are some traditions of this holiday?

CandlesHanukkah CardsHanukkah Music

Are there any special foods eaten for this holiday?

Anything fried in oilLoukoumadesLatkesCheese

Is there special clothing worn for this holiday?

Boys wear kippah as a reminder

Why do people celebrate the Chinese New Year?

They want to let the bad spirit go away and the good spirit come to them

When does this holiday take place?

2008: February 262009: January 262010: February 14

What are some traditions of this holiday?

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