Directory of Holidays and Special Days Resources

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The sites listed in this category are designed to inform or help young people ages 3-18 to celebrate holidays. Sites focused on single holidays are listed in appropriate sub categories.

Subcategories

• April Fool's Day
• Arbor Day
• Australia Day
• Birthdays
• Black History Month
• Boxing Day
• Burns Night
• Canada Day
• Ch'usok
• Chanukkah
• Chinese New Year
• Christmas
• Cinco de Mayo
• Columbus Day
• Day of the Dead
• Diwali
• Earth Day
• Easter
• Father's Day
• Festival of Colors
• Flag Day
• Fourth of July
• Grandparents Day
• Groundhog Day
• Guy Fawkes Day
• Halloween
• Hispanic Heritage Month
• Holi
• Kwanzaa
• Labor Day
• Mardi Gras
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Memorial Day
• Midsummer
• Mother's Day
• New Year
• Passover
• Pongal
• Presidents' Day
• Purim
• Ramadan
• Rosh HaShana
• St. Davids Day
• St. Lucia Day
• St. Patrick's Day
• Thanksgiving
• Valentine's Day
• Veteran's Day
• Victoria Day
• Women's History Month
• Yom Kippur
• Yule

Resources in This Category

• Brownielocks and the 3 Bears: Bizzare Holidays

  http://www.brownielocks.com/month2.html
  Information, history, and links for some unknown holidays observed in the United States.

• Celebrate Holidays in the U.S.A.

  http://usa.usembassy.de/etexts/hol/celebrate.pdf
  Provides a brief description of the history and customs associated with holidays in the United States.

• Celebrating Holidays with a Kid's Heart

  http://akidsheart.com/holidays/holidays.htm
  Includes on-line games and puzzles, activity and coloring pages, free original clipart, screen savers, and downloads.

• Earth Calendar

  http://www.earthcalendar.net/
  A daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world. Holidays are listed by date, country, and religion.

• Holiday Fun from PrimaryGames.com

  http://www.primarygames.com/holiday_fun.php
  Holiday games, crafts, coloring pages, stationery, and musical postcards.

• Kards For Kids

  http://www.happydaycards.org/kardsforkids.htm
  Animated musical greeting cards and interactive fun pages.

• KidsGen: Holidays and Festivals Celebrations for Kids

  http://www.kidsgen.com/events/
  Offers activities and information for a number of observances.

• OPM Federal Holidays

  http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/snow-dismissal-procedures/federal-holidays/
  Offers a list of federally-recognized holidays celebrated in the United States.

• Sassy Cat's Holiday World

  http://www.sassycats.com/holidayworld.html
  Offers stories, poems, and activities for Christmas, Halloween and St. Patrick's Day.

• Seasonal Web Pages

  http://www.new-life.net/growth/holidays/
  Offers stories, poems, and historical background information related to Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, and Halloween.

• The Holiday Zone

  http://www.theholidayzone.com/
  Offers seasonal coloring pages, puzzles, stories, poems, children's songs, fingerplays and action rhymes, game ideas, and crafts.

• Through the Year: Holidays and Celebrations

  http://www.noblenet.org/year/
  Directory of links for many different holidays, from the librarians of NOBLE, the North of Boston Library Exchange.

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