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What country celebrates Kwanzaa Christmas Hanukkah and Ramadan are celebrated?
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Most people think Kwanzaa is and African holiday, but it actually started in North America, and is predominantly celebrated by African Americans.
Christmas was traditionally a Christian holiday because that was when Jesus was supposedly born. It is celebrated in most countries that have significant Christian populations as a holy and/or a commercial Holiday.
Hanukkah, also spelled Chanukah, is a Jewish holiday commemorating the Jewish victory against the Assyrian-Greeks in the Maccabean War of 165 BCE. It is celebrated by Jews in all countries they live in.
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What are some similarities of Hanukkah and Christmas and Kwanzaa?
They are all celebrated around the same time!
Do people who celebrate Kwanzaa do so in lieu of Christmas or Hanukkah?
No. Kwanzaa is celebrated mainly by African Americans (and African Canadians). The majority of those people are Christian, so they also celebrate Christmas.
What are three holidays?
christmas, hanukkah and kwanzaa
What is the name for African American Christmas?
There is not really an "African American Christmas," per se. It's likely that one is referring to the holiday Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa is celebrated around Christmas-time, and celebrates African culture and heritage.
What are the three holidays of December?
Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
In which countries is Kwanzaa celebrated?
Christmas is celebrated as a national holiday in countries with a Christian majority. The only exception to that rule is Japan, which celebrates the non-religious aspects of Christmas as a very public (but not national) holiday. Hanukkah is celebrated as a national holiday only in Israel, and by Jews in all countries where they live. Kwanzaa is a African American holiday, mainly celebrated in the US and Canada. Ramadan is the Muslim month of fasting and atonement, observed by Muslims in all countries.
What are some holidays in December before Christmas?
Hanukkah, Kwanzaa
What are several December celebrations?
Diwali, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and Hanukkah.
What are some holidays around Christmas season?
Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, New Years
What are the holidays in December?
Christmas, New Years Eve, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa.
What is an African holiday celebrated close to Christmas?
Kwanzaa
Do you give presents on Christmas Kwanzaa and Hanukkah?
It depends on the family, but generally yes.Answer:In Hanukkah, the only traditional gift is the gelt (coins) given to children.
