Questions About Holidays

Jewish Holidays

How do Jewish people celebrate Passover?
Why are there so many Jewish holidays?
What is Jewish Hanukkah?
Should we celebrate Passover?

Christmas

What is Advent?
What do I put in my Advent Calendar?
How do I make an Advent Calendar?
What is the true meaning of Christmas?
Is Santa Claus real?
What was the star of Bethlehem?
Who were the wise men (magi)?
Why do we give gifts at Christmas?
Did the three wise men visit baby Jesus at the manger?
Was Jesus born in a manger?
What is a nativity?
Why do we celebrate Christmas?
My friend told me that Christmas is pagan. Is that true?
Why does my family have a Christmas tree?
Why do we give gifts at Christmas?

Easter

What is Ash Wednesday and Lent?
Was Jesus born on December 25?
Is there such a thing as the Easter bunny?
What is Easter really all about?
What is Good Friday? Why do Christians celebrate Good Friday?
What is Passion Week?
What is Shrove Tuesday?
What is the meaning of Easter?

Other Holidays

Is Friday the 13th unlucky?
Is it wrong to dress up for Halloween?
Is Thanksgiving a Christian holiday?
What is Kwanzaa?
Should kids make New Year’s resolutions?
What are holy days?
What is the story behind Valentine's Day?
What is Three Kings Day?
What sort of New Year's resolutions can I make?
Can Christians celebrate birthdays?
Why do some people not celebrate holidays? Can I celebrate?
What is Ascension Day?
What should my focus be on Thanksgiving?
What is Pentecost Sunday?
Who was Saint Patrick?