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Hinamatsuri – Doll Festival Girl’s Day Japan

March 3, 2021February 18, 2022 Travel for Kids

Today, March 3, is Hinamatsuri (Hina Matsuri), also called Doll Festival or Girl’s Day, celebrated in Japan.
Find out about the holiday, gorgeous Hina dolls, and fun food, with recipe to cook at home.

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Mardi Gras King Cupcakes

February 15, 2021February 18, 2022 Travel for Kids

For Mardi Gras, King Cake is a local treat in New Orleans, a lovely raised-dough cake, decorated with white frosting, and purple, green, yellow sprinkles, the colors of Mardi Gras.
These King Cupcakes are easy and fun to make, delicious to eat!

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Celebrate Epiphany – Three Kings Day

January 3, 2021January 7, 2022 Travel for Kids

One the most popular holidays in Europe is Epiphany, also called Three Kings Day. The holiday on January 6 celebrates the arrival of the Magi in Bethlehem, bringing gifts to the Christ child. Epiphany is observed with special cakes and sweets, parades, and presents for children.

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Holiday Cooking Around the World

December 13, 2020December 17, 2021 Travel for Kids

Cooking with kids in December is especially fun – so many treats and sweets from around the world.
This week, we will feature piparkakut from Finland, Mexican hot chocolate, latkes for Hanukkah, Swedish saffron buns, and spice cookies which our family decorates on Christmas Eve.

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Day of the Dead

October 13, 2020October 13, 2021 Travel for Kids

November 1 and 2 is the Day of the Dead – Dia de los Muertos – a holiday celebrated in Mexico, Central America, and Latino communities around the United States. Families remember and honor deceased relatives with flowers, candles, altars, and special foods.

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Lucky Symbols of Chinese New Year

January 21, 2020February 6, 2021 Travel for Kids

Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year) begins this week – celebrations include wishes for good fortune, prosperity, long life and abundance in the coming year. Decorations, food, flowers, performances have special meanings and significance.

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