Holidays

Labor Day Labor Day- Relates the history of the day, explains its significance, and describes ways in which people celebrate the holiday. Soul of America: Kwanzaa Celebrations Soul of America: Kwanzaa Celebrations- Features a directory of planned events in various cities, mostly in the United States. Wikipedia - Kwanzaa Wikipedia - Kwanzaa- Crowd-sourced encyclopedia article about the history, principles, symbols and observance of the holiday. Better Homes and Gardens: Kwanzaa Celebrations Better Homes and Gardens: Kwanzaa Celebrations- Features delicious menus, décor, traditions, and crafts. Kwanza Kwanza- An explanation of Kwanzaa from Afrocentric News. CNN - Specials: Kwanzaa 1998 CNN - Specials: Kwanzaa 1998- Archived collection of information about celebrating the holiday including history, symbols, food, stories and additional web resources. Kwanzaa on the Net Kwanzaa on the Net- A celebration of the festival with history, stories, crafts, and recipes. The Official Kwanzaa Web Site The Official Kwanzaa Web Site- All about the holiday, its origins, its symbols, and its significance. From Kwanzaa creator Dr. Maulana Karenga. Handbook of Texas Online: Juneteenth Handbook of Texas Online: Juneteenth- History of the holiday that had its origins when Texas freed its slaves; includes a bibliography. Juneteenth: Real History Juneteenth: Real History- A personal reflection on the holiday and on Galveston. History of Juneteenth History of Juneteenth- From the Black Experience page of the Electronic Village. Emancipation Proclamation Emancipation Proclamation- Time line of events that led up to the Emancipation Proclamation which abolished slavery in the United States. Juneteenth World Wide Celebration Juneteenth World Wide Celebration- History of the holiday, registry of organizations and commemoration events in the U.S. and internationally, ideas on how to celebrate, products … National Association of Juneteenth Lineage National Association of Juneteenth Lineage- NAJL supports and provides resources for African American cultural awareness and community revitalization. Also supports and helps to o… HolidayByte.com HolidayByte.com- Facts about some common North American holidays, Chinese New Year, Daylight Savings Time, and Autumnal Equinox. Holiday Family Fun Holiday Family Fun- Includes recipes, games, crafts, and history for various holidays. Old Fashioned Holidays Old Fashioned Holidays- Year-round holiday recipes, crafts, traditions and entertaining features that emphasize old-fashioned family get-togethers and traditions. Gramma Lowe's Home Gramma Lowe's Home- Holiday fun ideas and crafts for kids and older. Also miscellaneous crafts projects, and monthly calendar of U.S. national food days, and recipes relating to e… Donna's Holiday Sentiments Donna's Holiday Sentiments- Includes animated stories, poems, online interactive games, visuals and free internet greeting cards. HolidayPages4u HolidayPages4u- Offers histories of Christmas, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. School of the Seasons School of the Seasons- Calendar of holidays for each month of the year, plus seasonal articles written by Waverly Fitzgerald, ideas for celebrating including rituals, crafts and r… Holidays at Twilight Bridge Holidays at Twilight Bridge- Features sections for main holidays, e-cards, recipes, desktop themes, wallpapers, and screensavers. Healthy Holidaze.com Healthy Holidaze.com- Ideas for Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving and Easter. Includes crafts, recipes, decorating, and traditions. Holiday Insights Holiday Insights- Insight into all the holidays, big and small, and around the world. Facts, information, fun, games, Ecards, clipart, and links. Holidays on the Net Holidays on the Net- Includes music, graphics, historical information, suggested activities, kids pages, links, and other features for most holidays. Sheryl's Holidays Site Sheryl's Holidays Site- Directory of sites for the major western holidays. The Holiday Page - History and Customs The Holiday Page - History and Customs- Explains the customs and history of most holidays. Features games, graphics, music, and poetry. Web Holidays Web Holidays- Popular, cultural, and religious holidays with history, recipes, crafts, games, and stories. Includes lesser known celebrations like Lammas, Boxing Day, and Ramadan. Kamat's Potpourri - Holi Kamat's Potpourri - Holi- Pictures show the people of India celebrating. Colors of India Colors of India- An interactive site virtually celebrating the Indian Festival of Colors (Holi). Includes information on other representations of color in India. Halloween Stories and Activities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Halloween Stories and Activities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing- Article and links portray Halloween celebrations among the deaf community. Sleepless Jim's Halloween Trivia Page Sleepless Jim's Halloween Trivia Page- Includes history, facts, timeline, Halloween birthdays, links. How Stuff Works: Halloween How Stuff Works: Halloween- Informative history and explanation of various Halloween traditions, with many related links. Witches Halloween Witches Halloween- Offers Halloween costumes, decorations, recipes and instructions for making your own. Has information on the meaning and origin of Halloween and the legends of … Whipnet - Halloween Fun Whipnet - Halloween Fun- Provides recipes, history, projects, and safety tips. 365 Halloween 365 Halloween- A weblog with costume and project tutorials, vegan recipes, trip reports, and reports on other creepy stuff. Killer Pumpkins Killer Pumpkins- Features chilling stories of King X pumpkin and his disciples illustrated with colorful graphics. Christine O'Keeffe's Halloween Christine O'Keeffe's Halloween- Fairy and monster identification list, free e-cards, customs, recipes, games, history, and links to other holiday pages. Halloween Web Halloween Web- Provides costume and decorating ideas, games, puzzles, party activities, recipes, safety tips, scavenger hunts, short stories and superstitions. Caverns of Blood Caverns of Blood- Offers free online games, a virtual haunted house, horror movie trivia, graphics, animated gifs, fonts, midi's, sounds, horror movie villains, jigsaw puzzles, ce… The Halloween-Master The Halloween-Master- Offers graphics, links, props, sounds, scary graphics and web tools. The Haunted House The Haunted House- Spooky music midis, links, games and photographs. [English and German] Jack O'Lantern's Net Jack O'Lantern's Net- Halloween songs, traditions and recipes from around the world. The House That Spooky Built The House That Spooky Built- Graphics, poetry, history of Halloween, movies, horror, a bit of the dark side. Halloween Online Halloween Online- How-to guides and articles for costumes, decorations, recipes, games, and safety. Halloween Magazine Halloween Magazine- Offering articles and links to related sites. An ITLNet Halloween An ITLNet Halloween- Includes recipes, simple projects, stories, midis, and tips. Halloween on the Net Halloween on the Net- Features seasonal stories, printable craft pages, animations, and historical information. Includes a celebration of Mexico's "Days of the Dead." Haunt World Haunt World- Haunted attractions, pumpkin 101, and horror cards. Haunted Bay Haunted Bay- Halloween and harvest season information for the San Francisco Bay area.