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Father's Day was founded in 1910 in Spokane, Washington by Sonora Smart Dodd to honor her father who raised her and her siblings alone after her mother died. It was established as a national holiday in the US in 1924. Father's Day is celebrated worldwide on the third Sunday of June and is a day to honor fathers and significant male role models. Common gifts for Father's Day include technology, clothing, meals out, greeting cards, tools, and alcohol.
Mother's Day in the United States has a history of less than 100 years. It was established as a national holiday in 1914 by President Woodrow Wilson at the urging of Anna Jarvis, who is considered the founder of Mother's Day. The day is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May and is a time for children to express love and gratitude for their mothers through gifts, meals, flowers, and other gestures of appreciation. Mother's Day has become highly commercialized in the US, with businesses promoting gifts and services for the holiday.
Mother's Day originated from ancient festivals dedicated to mother goddesses. Anna Jarvis is credited with starting the modern Mother's Day holiday in the United States. The first Mother's Day was celebrated in 1908 at a church in West Virginia where Anna Jarvis' mother had taught Sunday school. In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson declared the first national Mother's Day as a day to honor mothers whose sons died in war. Mother's Day has since become a major commercial holiday celebrated around the world on various dates.
Mother's Day originated from ancient festivals dedicated to mother goddesses. Anna Jarvis is credited with starting the modern Mother's Day holiday in the United States. The first Mother's Day was celebrated in 1908 at a church in West Virginia where Anna Jarvis' mother had taught Sunday school. In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson declared the first national Mother's Day as a day to honor mothers whose sons died in war. Mother's Day has since become a popular commercial holiday celebrated around the world on various dates.
Father's Day began as a church service in Fairmont, West Virginia in 1908 to honor fathers. Sonora Smart Dodd from Washington then campaigned for an official Father's Day after being inspired by Mother's Day. She chose the third Sunday of June, which became the first official Father's Day in 1910 celebrated in Spokane, Washington. Common gifts for Father's Day include ties, golf or restaurant gift certificates, and cologne.
Mother's Day is celebrated around the world to honor mothers. While the specific date varies by country, common ways to observe the holiday include giving gifts of flowers, candy, or cards with messages of appreciation. In Poland, Mother's Day falls on May 26th, while in England it is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent. The holiday provides an opportunity for children to show their mothers respect and gratitude for their efforts in raising them.
This document summarizes various holidays celebrated in the United States. It discusses birthdays, New Year's, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. For each holiday it provides details on the date it is celebrated, its history or purpose, and popular traditions and activities associated with the day.
Father's Day was founded in 1910 in Spokane, Washington by Sonora Smart Dodd to honor her father who raised her and her siblings alone after her mother died. It was established as a national holiday in the US in 1924. Father's Day is celebrated worldwide on the third Sunday of June and is a day to honor fathers and significant male role models. Common gifts for Father's Day include technology, clothing, meals out, greeting cards, tools, and alcohol.
Mother's Day in the United States has a history of less than 100 years. It was established as a national holiday in 1914 by President Woodrow Wilson at the urging of Anna Jarvis, who is considered the founder of Mother's Day. The day is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May and is a time for children to express love and gratitude for their mothers through gifts, meals, flowers, and other gestures of appreciation. Mother's Day has become highly commercialized in the US, with businesses promoting gifts and services for the holiday.
Mother's Day originated from ancient festivals dedicated to mother goddesses. Anna Jarvis is credited with starting the modern Mother's Day holiday in the United States. The first Mother's Day was celebrated in 1908 at a church in West Virginia where Anna Jarvis' mother had taught Sunday school. In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson declared the first national Mother's Day as a day to honor mothers whose sons died in war. Mother's Day has since become a major commercial holiday celebrated around the world on various dates.
Mother's Day originated from ancient festivals dedicated to mother goddesses. Anna Jarvis is credited with starting the modern Mother's Day holiday in the United States. The first Mother's Day was celebrated in 1908 at a church in West Virginia where Anna Jarvis' mother had taught Sunday school. In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson declared the first national Mother's Day as a day to honor mothers whose sons died in war. Mother's Day has since become a popular commercial holiday celebrated around the world on various dates.
Father's Day began as a church service in Fairmont, West Virginia in 1908 to honor fathers. Sonora Smart Dodd from Washington then campaigned for an official Father's Day after being inspired by Mother's Day. She chose the third Sunday of June, which became the first official Father's Day in 1910 celebrated in Spokane, Washington. Common gifts for Father's Day include ties, golf or restaurant gift certificates, and cologne.
Mother's Day is celebrated around the world to honor mothers. While the specific date varies by country, common ways to observe the holiday include giving gifts of flowers, candy, or cards with messages of appreciation. In Poland, Mother's Day falls on May 26th, while in England it is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent. The holiday provides an opportunity for children to show their mothers respect and gratitude for their efforts in raising them.
This document summarizes various holidays celebrated in the United States. It discusses birthdays, New Year's, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. For each holiday it provides details on the date it is celebrated, its history or purpose, and popular traditions and activities associated with the day.
Fathers Day Activity - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
Sonora Smart Dodd came up with the idea for Father's Day in 1909 while listening to a Mother's Day sermon. She wanted a way to honor her father William Smart, who had raised her and her five siblings by himself after his wife died during childbirth. In 1909, Dodd proposed the idea of a Father's Day to her minister, who held the first Father's Day service on June 19th. Father's Day began being celebrated on the third Sunday of June. It later became a national holiday in the US in 1972 when President Nixon signed it into law.
Parent Ministry Sermons - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
Sonora Smart Dodd came up with the idea for Father's Day in 1909 while listening to a Mother's Day sermon and wanted a way to honor her father, William Smart, who had raised her and her siblings by himself after his wife died. In 1909, she approached her minister about having a church service dedicated to fathers on her father's birthday, but it was later celebrated on June 19th. Father's Day was later officially recognized as a holiday in the US in 1972 when President Nixon signed it into law designating the third Sunday of June as Father's Day.
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is a tradition of expressing love and affection. While not a national holiday, it is an important day in British and American culture where people give cards, flowers, candy, and gifts to loved ones. Common Valentine's Day symbols include roses, teddy bears, and heart-shaped boxes. It is also traditional to leave anonymous cards for secret admirers.
The document discusses the history and origins of Mother's Day. It describes how Anna Jarvis campaigned to establish an official day to honor mothers after her own mother's death. Anna started the tradition of Mother's Day in the United States in the early 1900s through letter writing campaigns and working with influential supporters. By 1914, Mother's Day was officially recognized as a national holiday to be celebrated on the second Sunday of May. However, Anna later regretted its commercialization and spent her life trying to return it to its sentimental roots.
Youth illustration - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
Sonora Smart Dodd came up with the idea for Father's Day while listening to a Mother's Day sermon in 1909. She wanted a way to honor her father William Smart, who had raised her and her five siblings by himself after his wife died during childbirth. Dodd approached her minister about holding a church service in William's honor on his birthday in June, which later became an annual celebration on the third Sunday of June. Father's Day was officially recognized as a national holiday in the US in 1972 when President Nixon signed it into law.
Mother's Day is a celebration for mothers that began as a day to remember Anna Jarvis's mother, who died. Anna Jarvis campaigned for a national day of remembrance and in 1910, the mayor of West Virginia designated the second Sunday of May for this purpose. The following year, every U.S. state observed Mother's Day as well to honor mothers and show appreciation for all they do in caring for their children.
Mother's Day in the United States is celebrated annually on the second Sunday in May. It originated as a way to honor mothers and maternal bonds, as well as the contributions of mothers to society. The holiday was established by Anna Jarvis in the early 20th century to honor her mother, and she campaigned vigorously to make it a recognized national holiday. By 1914, President Woodrow Wilson had officially proclaimed Mother's Day, which is now celebrated commercially as a day to honor mothers with gifts, cards, and other expressions of gratitude.
Mother's Day began as a tradition in England to recognize mothers, which later became known as Mothering Sunday when servants could visit their mothers. It became an official U.S. holiday in 1914 when Anna Jarvis campaigned for a day to honor her mother after she passed, and in 1910 West Virginia's governor designated the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. Today, Mother's Day is still celebrated on the second Sunday in May as a day to show love and appreciation for mothers through gifts and spending time together.
St. Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th, when lovers exchange gifts like cards and chocolate. It originated from the ancient Roman fertility festival Lupicalia. Symbols of the holiday include doves, hearts, and Cupid, the baby angel who shoots arrows to inspire love. There were multiple Christian martyrs named Valentine who were tortured and killed for their beliefs, and the holiday is named after them. Greeting card companies see a large boost in sales during this time each year.
Father's Day Ideas - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
The origin of Father's Day began in 1909 when Sonora Smart Dodd wanted a way to honor her father, William Smart, who had raised her and her siblings by himself after their mother passed away during childbirth. She proposed the idea of a Father's Day to her minister, which was first celebrated on June 19th in Spokane, Washington. Father's Day later became a national holiday in the United States under President Calvin Coolidge in 1924 and was permanently established as the third Sunday of June by President Richard Nixon in 1972.
Father’s Day was invented by American Mrs. Sonora Smart Dodd and there is a lot more about this special day to know which is described in this presentation. Go through this presentation and increase your knowledge about Father's day, and also be aware of some father's day gift ideas.
The holiday of Mother's Day began as ancient spring celebrations honoring mother goddesses. In the US, it originated in the 1800s when women advocated for mothers and peace. In 1905, Anna Jarvis began a campaign to honor her late mother, promoting the wearing and distribution of white carnations. Her work led to President Woodrow Wilson officially recognizing Mother's Day as a national holiday in 1914.
Japanese celebrate Christmas similarly to Americans by decorating homes with lights and singing songs with family. A popular Christmas food is KFC chicken. Gift giving is also important in Japan, though Christmas there is more of a romantic holiday for teenagers than a religious one, since less than 1% of Japan's population is Christian. Japanese Christmas decorations and Santa Claus figures are adapted with a more local cultural style.
The document provides examples of using the simple past tense to talk about events that happened or did not happen in the past. It gives examples of sentences using "did not" and "didn't" with infinitive verbs like "like", "play", "eat", and "go". It then provides 4 short stories using "didn't" to describe things characters did not do at different points in the past. Finally, it rewrites a Superman origin story using "didn't" to describe things that did not happen in his backstory.
1. Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th. It is a tradition to send cards anonymously or secretly to those you love or have a secret admiration for. Popular gifts are chocolates, flowers, cards, and teddy bears.
2. The document provides information about Valentine's Day traditions and customs, including questions to check the reader's understanding with true/false and multiple choice questions. It discusses traditions like sending anonymous cards and gifts of chocolate and flowers.
3. The reader is also asked questions at the end about celebrations of love and friendship in their own country, common gifts, who exchanges gifts, and whether it is popular with certain age groups.
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is dedicated to expressing love. People traditionally send Valentine cards and gifts anonymously or to significant others to show affection. Newspapers in the UK will also publish Valentine's messages from readers on this day focused on love and romance.
The document is a PowerPoint presentation about holidays celebrated in the USA. It consists of 38 slides divided into sections on national holidays like Thanksgiving and Independence Day, religious holidays such as Christmas and Easter, fun days like Halloween and April Fool's Day, and ethnic/regional holidays including St. Patrick's Day. The presentation provides information on the origins and traditions associated with major American holidays.
This document provides information about various holidays celebrated in the USA. It includes a mind map listing major US holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and New Year's Day. It then provides more details on the traditions and origins of Christmas, Easter, Memorial Day, and Independence Day. The document also compares US holidays to holidays celebrated in Uzbekistan, noting similarities and differences.
The document provides a summary of major holidays celebrated throughout the year, including New Year's Day, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve. For each holiday, 1-3 key details are provided such as the date, traditions, history, or foods commonly associated with the holiday.
"What is Father's Day and when is it? You probably already know, but do you know why Father's Day is celebrated? What is the reason behind celebrating Father's Day? How and when did Father's Day begin? What is the story or history of Father's Day?
Mother's Day is a holiday honoring mothers and motherhood that is celebrated in many countries in March or May. It began as a memorial for Anna Jarvis' mother in 1908 and became an official US holiday in 1914. While Jarvis was later disappointed by its commercialization, the tradition of honoring mothers on this day has been adopted around the world. In Pakistan specifically, Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday of May and is marked by media programming, gifts for mothers, prayers for those who have passed, and school programs honoring mothers.
Father's Day is an occasion of respecting parenthood and fatherly bonds, just as the impact of fathers in the public arena. In Catholic nations of Europe, it has been praised on 19 March as Saint Joseph's Day since the Middle Ages. In the United States, Father's Day was established by Sonora Smart Dodd,[1][2][3] and celebrated on the third Sunday of June without precedent for 1910. The day is hung on different dates across the world, and various locales keep up with their own practices of respecting parenthood.
Fathers Day Activity - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
Sonora Smart Dodd came up with the idea for Father's Day in 1909 while listening to a Mother's Day sermon. She wanted a way to honor her father William Smart, who had raised her and her five siblings by himself after his wife died during childbirth. In 1909, Dodd proposed the idea of a Father's Day to her minister, who held the first Father's Day service on June 19th. Father's Day began being celebrated on the third Sunday of June. It later became a national holiday in the US in 1972 when President Nixon signed it into law.
Parent Ministry Sermons - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
Sonora Smart Dodd came up with the idea for Father's Day in 1909 while listening to a Mother's Day sermon and wanted a way to honor her father, William Smart, who had raised her and her siblings by himself after his wife died. In 1909, she approached her minister about having a church service dedicated to fathers on her father's birthday, but it was later celebrated on June 19th. Father's Day was later officially recognized as a holiday in the US in 1972 when President Nixon signed it into law designating the third Sunday of June as Father's Day.
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is a tradition of expressing love and affection. While not a national holiday, it is an important day in British and American culture where people give cards, flowers, candy, and gifts to loved ones. Common Valentine's Day symbols include roses, teddy bears, and heart-shaped boxes. It is also traditional to leave anonymous cards for secret admirers.
The document discusses the history and origins of Mother's Day. It describes how Anna Jarvis campaigned to establish an official day to honor mothers after her own mother's death. Anna started the tradition of Mother's Day in the United States in the early 1900s through letter writing campaigns and working with influential supporters. By 1914, Mother's Day was officially recognized as a national holiday to be celebrated on the second Sunday of May. However, Anna later regretted its commercialization and spent her life trying to return it to its sentimental roots.
Youth illustration - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
Sonora Smart Dodd came up with the idea for Father's Day while listening to a Mother's Day sermon in 1909. She wanted a way to honor her father William Smart, who had raised her and her five siblings by himself after his wife died during childbirth. Dodd approached her minister about holding a church service in William's honor on his birthday in June, which later became an annual celebration on the third Sunday of June. Father's Day was officially recognized as a national holiday in the US in 1972 when President Nixon signed it into law.
Mother's Day is a celebration for mothers that began as a day to remember Anna Jarvis's mother, who died. Anna Jarvis campaigned for a national day of remembrance and in 1910, the mayor of West Virginia designated the second Sunday of May for this purpose. The following year, every U.S. state observed Mother's Day as well to honor mothers and show appreciation for all they do in caring for their children.
Mother's Day in the United States is celebrated annually on the second Sunday in May. It originated as a way to honor mothers and maternal bonds, as well as the contributions of mothers to society. The holiday was established by Anna Jarvis in the early 20th century to honor her mother, and she campaigned vigorously to make it a recognized national holiday. By 1914, President Woodrow Wilson had officially proclaimed Mother's Day, which is now celebrated commercially as a day to honor mothers with gifts, cards, and other expressions of gratitude.
Mother's Day began as a tradition in England to recognize mothers, which later became known as Mothering Sunday when servants could visit their mothers. It became an official U.S. holiday in 1914 when Anna Jarvis campaigned for a day to honor her mother after she passed, and in 1910 West Virginia's governor designated the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. Today, Mother's Day is still celebrated on the second Sunday in May as a day to show love and appreciation for mothers through gifts and spending time together.
St. Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th, when lovers exchange gifts like cards and chocolate. It originated from the ancient Roman fertility festival Lupicalia. Symbols of the holiday include doves, hearts, and Cupid, the baby angel who shoots arrows to inspire love. There were multiple Christian martyrs named Valentine who were tortured and killed for their beliefs, and the holiday is named after them. Greeting card companies see a large boost in sales during this time each year.
Father's Day Ideas - The Origin of Father’s DayKen Sapp
The origin of Father's Day began in 1909 when Sonora Smart Dodd wanted a way to honor her father, William Smart, who had raised her and her siblings by himself after their mother passed away during childbirth. She proposed the idea of a Father's Day to her minister, which was first celebrated on June 19th in Spokane, Washington. Father's Day later became a national holiday in the United States under President Calvin Coolidge in 1924 and was permanently established as the third Sunday of June by President Richard Nixon in 1972.
Father’s Day was invented by American Mrs. Sonora Smart Dodd and there is a lot more about this special day to know which is described in this presentation. Go through this presentation and increase your knowledge about Father's day, and also be aware of some father's day gift ideas.
The holiday of Mother's Day began as ancient spring celebrations honoring mother goddesses. In the US, it originated in the 1800s when women advocated for mothers and peace. In 1905, Anna Jarvis began a campaign to honor her late mother, promoting the wearing and distribution of white carnations. Her work led to President Woodrow Wilson officially recognizing Mother's Day as a national holiday in 1914.
Japanese celebrate Christmas similarly to Americans by decorating homes with lights and singing songs with family. A popular Christmas food is KFC chicken. Gift giving is also important in Japan, though Christmas there is more of a romantic holiday for teenagers than a religious one, since less than 1% of Japan's population is Christian. Japanese Christmas decorations and Santa Claus figures are adapted with a more local cultural style.
The document provides examples of using the simple past tense to talk about events that happened or did not happen in the past. It gives examples of sentences using "did not" and "didn't" with infinitive verbs like "like", "play", "eat", and "go". It then provides 4 short stories using "didn't" to describe things characters did not do at different points in the past. Finally, it rewrites a Superman origin story using "didn't" to describe things that did not happen in his backstory.
1. Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th. It is a tradition to send cards anonymously or secretly to those you love or have a secret admiration for. Popular gifts are chocolates, flowers, cards, and teddy bears.
2. The document provides information about Valentine's Day traditions and customs, including questions to check the reader's understanding with true/false and multiple choice questions. It discusses traditions like sending anonymous cards and gifts of chocolate and flowers.
3. The reader is also asked questions at the end about celebrations of love and friendship in their own country, common gifts, who exchanges gifts, and whether it is popular with certain age groups.
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is dedicated to expressing love. People traditionally send Valentine cards and gifts anonymously or to significant others to show affection. Newspapers in the UK will also publish Valentine's messages from readers on this day focused on love and romance.
The document is a PowerPoint presentation about holidays celebrated in the USA. It consists of 38 slides divided into sections on national holidays like Thanksgiving and Independence Day, religious holidays such as Christmas and Easter, fun days like Halloween and April Fool's Day, and ethnic/regional holidays including St. Patrick's Day. The presentation provides information on the origins and traditions associated with major American holidays.
This document provides information about various holidays celebrated in the USA. It includes a mind map listing major US holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and New Year's Day. It then provides more details on the traditions and origins of Christmas, Easter, Memorial Day, and Independence Day. The document also compares US holidays to holidays celebrated in Uzbekistan, noting similarities and differences.
The document provides a summary of major holidays celebrated throughout the year, including New Year's Day, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve. For each holiday, 1-3 key details are provided such as the date, traditions, history, or foods commonly associated with the holiday.
"What is Father's Day and when is it? You probably already know, but do you know why Father's Day is celebrated? What is the reason behind celebrating Father's Day? How and when did Father's Day begin? What is the story or history of Father's Day?
Mother's Day is a holiday honoring mothers and motherhood that is celebrated in many countries in March or May. It began as a memorial for Anna Jarvis' mother in 1908 and became an official US holiday in 1914. While Jarvis was later disappointed by its commercialization, the tradition of honoring mothers on this day has been adopted around the world. In Pakistan specifically, Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday of May and is marked by media programming, gifts for mothers, prayers for those who have passed, and school programs honoring mothers.
Father's Day is an occasion of respecting parenthood and fatherly bonds, just as the impact of fathers in the public arena. In Catholic nations of Europe, it has been praised on 19 March as Saint Joseph's Day since the Middle Ages. In the United States, Father's Day was established by Sonora Smart Dodd,[1][2][3] and celebrated on the third Sunday of June without precedent for 1910. The day is hung on different dates across the world, and various locales keep up with their own practices of respecting parenthood.
The document provides information about various holidays celebrated in the United States and around the world, including their histories, traditions, and dates of observation. Some of the holidays mentioned include New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Earth Day, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa.
Some scholars say Father’s Day can be traced to over 4,000 years ago to the ruins of Babylon. There is recorded a young boy called Elmesu, who carved a Father’s Day message on a card made out of clay, wishing his father good health and long life. From this point on, several countries around the globe have remained in this custom of celebrating fathers.
This document lists and provides brief descriptions of several US federal holidays. It notes that federal holidays are days recognized by the US government where federal offices are closed. Then it lists the following holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. It also provides one or two sentences describing some of the traditions or meanings associated with certain holidays.
April National Holidays For People Ops Leaders and OrganizationsKofi Frimpong
This document provides a calendar of holidays and events for the month of April 2020. It lists various celebrations each day, including April Fool's Day on April 1st, Earth Day on April 22nd, Administrative Professionals Day on April 22nd, and Easter on April 12th. The calendar notes both internationally recognized holidays as well as lesser-known "food holidays" celebrating foods like deep dish pizza, burritos, and grilled cheese sandwiches.
The document describes an assignment for 10th grade US history students to create a scrapbook from the perspective of a child living between 1900-1912. Students are to choose 5 pages from topics like their birth, learning to read, holidays, and travel. Each page requires images and writing to describe aspects of the child's life based on the historical context of the early 20th century.
Advanced unit 1 enrichment instructionsTerryl Meador
This document provides instructions for a student project to create a scrapbook from the perspective of a child living between 1900-1912. Students are to choose 4 pages from topics including their birth, education experiences, holidays, travel, and life during a period of technological change. Each page requires images and writing to depict different aspects of life as a child at the turn of the 20th century.
This document provides information about various holidays celebrated in the United States and Colombia. It discusses national holidays like Independence Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. It also describes cultural holidays like St. Patrick's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day and Columbus Day. The document compares how some holidays like Easter, Mother's Day and Pascua are celebrated differently in the two countries. It provides details on the origins and traditions associated with major American holidays.
Mother's Day is a day celebrated in many countries to show appreciation for mothers. It originated in ancient Greece and Rome and was first celebrated in the US in 1908. Most countries now observe it on the second Sunday in May, though some have it in other months. On this day, people typically give their mothers gifts like flowers, cards, or spending quality time together.
Mother's Day is celebrated in March, April or May to honor mothers and celebrate motherhood. It began as a US holiday in 1907 when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother and campaigned to establish a day recognizing motherhood. While now celebrated worldwide, Mother's Day began as a modern American invention and was not related to older traditions honoring mother goddesses from Greek and Roman times. Anna Jarvis was later disappointed by the commercialization of the holiday she had started.
Thanksgiving is a harvest festival celebrated in the US and Canada to give thanks for the food of the year. In the US it is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, while in Canada it is on the second Monday of October. Families come together for a meal including turkey, vegetables and pumpkin pie. Christmas is celebrated by Christians on December 25th to remember Jesus' birth. Traditions include decorated trees, exchanging gifts and cards, and children receiving visits from Santa Claus. Mother's Day is celebrated in different countries in March, April or May to honor mothers. It began being celebrated widely after Anna Jarvis campaigned for it to be recognized in the US in 1914.
Mother's Day originated in ancient Greece where they honored Rhea, the mother of the gods Poseidon, Hades and Zeus. It later became a Catholic celebration honoring the Virgin Mary. In the United States in 1914, President Woodrow Wilson declared the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day, which was then adopted by other countries. In Ecuador, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May to pay homage to mothers. In Spain, Mother's Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of May and was influenced by the American tradition starting in the early 20th century.
This document describes the author's Puerto Rican family history and traditions. It details how the author's grandparents immigrated from Puerto Rico to New York in the 1940s and how subsequent generations have since moved mostly to Florida. It provides photos showing family cruises as a way to spend quality time together. The author's grandparents had seven children who have had a total of 27 grandchildren so far. Family traditions include Christmas and birthday celebrations focused around traditional Puerto Rican foods and getting the whole family together.
Father's Day is a holiday honoring fathers and fatherhood that is celebrated on various days around the world. In Catholic Europe, Father's Day has been celebrated on March 19th, the Feast Day of Saint Joseph, since the Middle Ages. This tradition was brought to Latin America by the Spanish and Portuguese, where it is still celebrated on March 19th in many countries. In the United States, Father's Day was established in the early 20th century to complement Mother's Day, and is now celebrated on the third Sunday of June. The spelling of Father's Day in the United States uses the apostrophe s rather than the plural fathers' as was originally used by its founder.
The document discusses traditions and customs associated with Thanksgiving in the United States and Canada. It notes that Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the US and the second Monday of October in Canada. Both countries celebrate with family meals that traditionally include roast turkey, potatoes, vegetables and pumpkin pie. After the meal, many families watch parades like the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City or play games together. The day after Thanksgiving kicks off the Christmas shopping season with big sales.
The document discusses various holidays celebrated in Britain and the United States. It provides details on traditions and symbols associated with Easter, Christmas, New Year's Day, Valentine's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and others. It describes what children do on these holidays, such as dressing up, hunting for Easter eggs, and receiving gifts from Santa or the Easter Bunny. It also contains exercises for students to test their knowledge of holiday dates, symbols, and traditions.
1. The document discusses Mother's Day, which is celebrated differently in various countries but usually involves honoring mothers.
2. In Colombia and several other Latin American countries, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May by having the family prepare breakfast and gifts for mothers.
3. The document provides some history on the origins of Mother's Day and how it developed from celebrations of mother goddesses in ancient Greece and Rome.
This document provides information about national holidays celebrated in Kazakhstan and the United States. It aims to teach students about the cultures of other countries through speeches and appreciation of holidays like Kazakhstan's Independence Day and America's Independence Day. The lesson involves students listening to presentations on the holidays, asking questions, and discussing differences between celebrations in groups.
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1. To the world you are DAD……To the family you are the
WORLD
Fathers are super-heroes who work hard night and day for financial and physical
health in their families. He's an integral part of the family who ignore his own wishes
in life only to offer a life of dreams for his family. While father's love for their children
is sometimes expressed in words, their acts always speak volumes. And so the Day of
the Father is celebrated to honour and appreciate the fathers who are the backbone
of each family. Life would be full of difficulties without them, after all.
2. Each year, Father's Day is held on the third Sunday in the month of June. So the 2021
Daddy Day falls this year on June 20. The day is celebrated alongside their own
cultural traditions on various dates throughout the world. Europeans celebrate it, for
example, on 19 March, whereas on the third Sunday in June, the USA celebrates it. In
September, Australians celebrate it.
Background and Symbols
The idea of Father's Day has been inspired by a series of events. The beginning of
Mother's Day in the first decade of the 20th century was one of these traditions.
Another was a 1908 memorial service for a large group of men, many of whom were
fathered, who in December 1907 had been murdered in a mining accident in
Monongah, West Virginia.
Sonora was a woman named Smart Dodd, a leading figure in the Father's Day
foundation. After their mother's death, her father raised six children by himself. At
that time, it was unusual as many widowers took care of or married their children
fast.
3. Sonora was inspired by the work of the Mother's Day pusher, Anna Jarvis. Sonora felt
her dad deserved an acknowledgement of what he had done. Father Day was
celebrated in 1910 for the first time in June. In 1972 President Nixon officially
recognised Father's Day as a holiday.
The spirit of fatherhood is an integral element of the Day of the Father. On this day,
kids recognise their father's efforts and pay homage to their hard work. You can
celebrate the day with a heart-touching donation or a vacation from your dad. This is
the least you can do to appreciate the life of your dad.
One can also thank your father for the hard work they have done and contributions
they have made to the family on this day.
Love of a father is often seen as accurate as what mothers are doing to us, but it
doesn't mean his love takes its kids back seat. After everything, the love of a father
for his child was, was and will always be the same in his whole life.
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