Holidays

Holidays for Fun's House Holidays for Fun's House- Offers seasonal pages and an assortment of webrings. Spring/Summer Holiday Webring Spring/Summer Holiday Webring- A ring to include spring and summer holiday sites. Almost all holidays April to September may join. FamilyEducation Network: a Parenting and Education Resource FamilyEducation Network: a Parenting and Education Resource- Online quiz designed for elementary school students help visitors review the history of Veterans Day. The History of Veterans Day The History of Veterans Day- A chronology of this observance's evolution in the U.S. Veterans Day Veterans Day- Online tribute from Military.com includes history, movie, tips for celebrating with children, interviews, and a copy of the veterans bill of rights. The History of Veterans' Day The History of Veterans' Day- History.com mini-site. Time-line of America's wars, battle maps, trivia, and video clips detailing veterans' experiences. Education World Holidays Center: Veteran's Day Education World Holidays Center: Veteran's Day- Offers lesson plans, clip art, and links for classroom teachers. A Day of Pride, Veterans Day, Forgotten A Day of Pride, Veterans Day, Forgotten- Bates student contends that the neglect of Veterans Day is a wonder and a shame. Annie's Veteran's Day Page Annie's Veteran's Day Page- Offers a Christian perspective on the holiday, along with an overview of the five branches of service and tips for celebrating. Today in History: November 11 Today in History: November 11- Virtual exhibit from the Library of Congress reflects on the holiday's past. Remembering Veterans Day at The Holiday Zone Remembering Veterans Day at The Holiday Zone- Provides art and craft ideas, discussion topics, language activities, writing prompts, interactive puzzles and quizzes, poems, and li… Veterans' Day Veterans' Day- Includes history and lesson plan. Sheryl's Holiday Site: Veterans Day Sheryl's Holiday Site: Veterans Day- Includes brief history, poem, and related links. InfoPlease.com - Veterans' Day InfoPlease.com - Veterans' Day- Provides short historical background of Veterans' Day, an overview of the wars in which the United States has taken part, and related links. BBC: Remembrance BBC: Remembrance- The history of Remembrance weekend and information about programmes on BBC television and radio during Remembrance period also Audio and video archive. National Veterans Day in Birmingham National Veterans Day in Birmingham- Nations oldest and largest holiday observance, located in Birmingham, Alabama. Veterans Day from the VA Veterans Day from the VA- Department of Veterans Affairs web site lists Veterans Day celebrations throughout country, relates history of Veterans Day, and provides downloadable re… Valentine's Day Valentine's Day- History, legends, customs, quotations, recipes, gift ideas, and love tunes. Valentine Cat Greeting Card Valentine Cat Greeting Card- Virtual card with a funny twist. How to Spend Valentine's Day If You're Single How to Spend Valentine's Day If You're Single- Article from AskMen.com offers singles several ideas for enjoying this day that is generally reserved for couples. Abigail's Valentine's Day Page Abigail's Valentine's Day Page- A collection of Valentine's Day activities and ideas. Valentine's Day Valentine's Day- Short history, trivia, and link to free cards. Christine O'Keeffe's St. Valentine's Page Christine O'Keeffe's St. Valentine's Page- Valentine's history, legends, customs, cards, flower meanings and links. Valentines For You.Com Valentines For You.Com- Recipes, coloring for kids, history, and party ideas. Valentine Gift Valentine Gift- Valentine's Day gift ideas, poetry, and date ideas. Romance Class Romance Class- The history of St Valentine's Day and Cupid, traditions around the world, love poems, love quotes, top ten ideas, and ten things to avoid. Valentine's Day Valentine's Day- Contains the history of Valentine's Day, jokes, quotes, poems, and many recipes. AskMen.com: Valentine's Gifts for Her AskMen.com: Valentine's Gifts for Her- A guide to buying appropriate gifts for relationships at various stages. Reading the Book of the Heart from the Middle Ages to the Twenty-First Century Reading the Book of the Heart from the Middle Ages to the Twenty-First Century- Traces the history of the idea of the heart as a book recording one's innermost feelings from the M… Valentine's Day Poetry Slam Valentine's Day Poetry Slam- Submit, read, and vote for hilarious semi-romantic rhymed couplets. Links2Love: Valentine's Special Links2Love: Valentine's Special- Offers links to online cards, coupons, recipes, and romantic ideas for any time of the year. Tigger and Pooh's Valentine's Day Page Tigger and Pooh's Valentine's Day Page- Screensavers, e-cards, graphics, and coloring pages. Virtual Quincy Valentine's Day Directory Virtual Quincy Valentine's Day Directory- With links to history, legends, crafts for kids, recipes, games, and music. Love Laughs Love Laughs- A collection of jokes about love, gender differences, relationships, and Valentine's Day. BJ's Valentine World BJ's Valentine World- Personal page with a story on it. Valentine Page Webring Valentine Page Webring- G-rated sites. Happy Valentine's Day Happy Valentine's Day- Primarily a shopping site that also has historical information, articles about love and romance, and other miscellaneous information about Valentine's Day. MydearValentine.com MydearValentine.com- Offers virtual cards, wallpapers, screensaves, tips, and recipes. Wikipedia - Thanksgiving (United States) Wikipedia - Thanksgiving (United States)- Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the holiday including its history and traditional celebrations. Infoplease.com: Thanksgiving Day Infoplease.com: Thanksgiving Day- Holiday history, turkey trivia, and Thanksgiving fun. Sadie Hawkin's Day Cartoon Fun & History Sadie Hawkin's Day Cartoon Fun & History- Tells how cartoonist Al Capp created this unofficial holiday that turned into a traditional girl-ask-boy dance. Holiday Insights: Sadie Hawkins Day Holiday Insights: Sadie Hawkins Day- Offers history of this holiday. Presidents' Day at FamilyEducation.com Presidents' Day at FamilyEducation.com- Online quizzes about past U.S. presidents and discussion ideas for families. Presidents' Day or Washington's Birthday? Presidents' Day or Washington's Birthday?- Describes the development of the holiday, links to presidential and first lady biographies, and trivia. Annie's Presidents Day Page Annie's Presidents Day Page- Reflects on the holiday from a Christian perspective. Presidential Factfile Presidential Factfile- Features extensive collection of presidential trivia. Pongal Pongal- Describes the four day festival of a southern state, Tamil Nadu, called Pongal. Pictures included. Kamat's Potpourri - Sankranti or Pongal Kamat's Potpourri - Sankranti or Pongal- A short description and related photos. Parent Recognition Day Parent Recognition Day- Ideas for celebrating Parents Day in the preschool classroom. Parents Day Project Parents Day Project- Includes activities for National Parents' Day, background information on the holiday, and suggestions for celebrating it.