1. WINTER FESTIVALS
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2. Click on a picture
to find out more
about each
festival
Christmas Bonfire Night
Diwali Eid

3. CHRISTMAS
• Christmas is a Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus.
• It is very important because he was born on Christmas Day.
• People celebrate Christmas by:
• Sending cards
• Giving presents
• Going to carol services
• Having parties
• Eating turkey
• Spending time with their family
DID YOU KNOW?
Santa Claus is also
known as Saint
Nicholas.
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4. BONFIRE NIGHT
• Bonfire night is to remember when Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Houses of
Parliament.
• People celebrate by:
• Having Bonfires
• Setting off fireworks
• Having barbucues
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fantastic fireworks!
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5. • Diwali is the Hindu festival of light.
• It celebrates the story of Rama and Sita
• People celebrate by:
• Lighting Diva lamps
• Set off fireworks
• Making Rangoli patterns
DIWALI
Press play to watch the
story of Diwali
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6. • Eid is a Muslim festival of sacrifice
• People
• You eat special food with your family and friends.
• You do a countdown made of candles
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