April Fool’s Day
Armistice Day
- History of Armistice Day: This story of Armistice Day, also known as Veteran’s Day, is directed towards children for education on the holiday.
- Veterans Day Timeline: Timeline of events that occurred throughout history relating to Armistice Day, beginning in 1918,
- Remembrance Day: Symbols, ceremonies, and educational resources to help children learn about Armistice Day.
Buddhist Holidays
Chinese New Years
Christmas
Cinco de Mayo
- Cinco History: Information on the Cinco de Mayo holiday, menudo recipes, and a photo gallery.
- History of Cinco de Mayo: Learn how the Cinco de Mayo tradition started by understanding the history that occurred on May 5, 1862.
- Mexican Activities for Kids: Find Mexican recipes, crafts, activities, and games surrounding the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
Dia de los Muertos
- Day of the Dead: Kids can learn about the Mexican Celebration Dia de los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead.
- Dia de los Muertos: Discover the national holiday that celebrates the dead among the living.
- Dia de los Muertos Celebration: Information about the Fruitvale Festival that serves as a preservation of this traditional holiday.
Easter
- About Easter Sunday: Kids can learn about the real meaning of Easter and the traditions that we celebrate each year.
- History of Easter: Learn about the history of Easter and its connection with the Easter bunny and Easter eggs.
- Easter History and Facts: List of interesting facts about the Easter holiday and its origin.
Fourth of July
- Independence Day: Information on several aspects of the Fourth of July holiday, including fun facts and patriotic melodies.
- Activities and Crafts for July 4th: Here you will find several Independence Day crafts and activities for preschool and elementary school children.
- 4th of July Ideas: Large collection of fun activities for families to do together on the 4th of July, including recipes, crafts, and patriotic picnics.
Islamic Holidays
Jewish Holidays
- Jewish Holidays 101: Information on when the Jewish holidays begin, as well as a list of all the holiday dates.
- Jewish Learning: Learn about the various Jewish holidays, such as Rosh Hashanah, Tzom Gedaliah, and Yom Kippur.
- Introduction to Jewish Holidays: Categories including working on holiday and extra days of the Jewish holidays.
Kwanzaa
Labor Day
- The History of Labor Day: Information on Labor Day, such as its meaning, its founder, and how it became a nationwide holiday.
- Celebrating Labor Day: Learn about the origin of Labor Day and how its celebrations have changed over time.
- Labor Day Theme Unit: List of Labor Day themed projects, activities, and printables for reading comprehension.
St. Patrick’s Day
- St. Patrick’s Day Trivia Hunt: Resources to St. Patrick’s Day history, online stories, Blarney Stone, legends, Leprechauns, facts, and more.
- Shamrocks for St. Patrick: Learn who St. Patrick was and the legend behind the holiday.
- St. Patrick’s Day Theme Unit: Find printables for St. Patrick’s Day, including games, paper borders, stories, coloring pages, and more.
Thanksgiving
Valentine’s Day
Veteran’s Day
Mexican Holidays
International Holidays