Tag: celebration
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An Enlightening Experience
Read more: An Enlightening ExperienceTo end our stay in Hoi An, we decided to participate in the lunar festival. This celebration happens every 29 days (once every lunar month) on the night of the full moon. The festival gives people a chance to honour their ancestors and wish for good luck. In Asia, many people follow the lunar calendar.…
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A Brand New Holiday
Read more: A Brand New HolidayYou have probably never heard of the holiday called Dan Day… Because Mikhaila and I just invented it yesterday! After celebrating many holidays and hearing about who invented them and why, it made us want to invent a holiday for everyone to celebrate. Here are some of the holidays we have experienced… See if you…
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Wedding Crashers!
Read more: Wedding Crashers!Have you ever crashed a wedding and then gotten a last minute invitation? I have! While going on a drive through New Delhi, Ravi, Anju and our family decided to stop and take a look at what a traditional Indian wedding was like. We arrived at the wedding hall and the first thing we saw…
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Happy Chanukah!
Read more: Happy Chanukah!While staying in Israel, we learned interesting things about Chanukah, and celebrated it with many people. Here are some of the things I learned. First of all you should know that Chanukah is a celebration of miracles. The second thing you should know is the history and why Chanukah is celebrated. During the Hellenistic period,…