Religious Celebrations

This interesting book is part of a series written for young students that focuses on a wide variety of celebrations and festivals throughout the world. It focuses on religious celebrations.
Written in simple language this colourful book takes a global approach highlighting similarities and differences between how events are celebrated within different cultures. It looks at celebrations unique to particular countries, regions or towns and examines origins and features, and how and why celebrations are practised today (tradition, tourism etc.).

Contents:

Celebrations
What are religious celebrations?
Christmas, Christianity
Easter, Christianity
Day of the Dead, Christianity
Passover, Judaism
Hanukah, Judaism
Eid-Ul-Adha, Islam
Eid al-Fitr, Islam
Buddha Day, Buddhism
Diwali, Hinduism
Holi, Hinduism
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