Holidays
by Judy Lambert
1. Father's Day
1.1. It is like Mother's Day but we thank our fathers. Not everyone has a father so not everyone celebrates it.
1.2. June 21st
2. Memorial Day
2.1. Last Monday in May
2.2. Remember those who fought, and to give thanks to those who are still fighting
3. Labor Day
3.1. First Monday of September
3.2. A break for the farmers. End of harvest.
4. Christmas
4.1. Christmas is a religious holiday.
4.2. December 25th
5. Easter
5.1. It is another religious holiday.
5.2. It is always on a Sunday and it is the first Sunday after a full moon
6. Thanksgiving
6.1. Giving thanks to everyone
6.2. The forth Thursday on November
7. Halloween
7.1. A day to get free candy! trick or treating is dressing up and walking door to door
7.2. October 31st
8. President's Day
8.1. A day we don't have school. Also George Washington's birthday.
8.2. February 17th
9. Mother's Day
9.1. Mother's Day is a day we appracite our Mom's. Not everybody has a mom, so some people doesn't celebrate it.
9.2. May 10th
10. Valentine's Day
10.1. A day to express your love to anyone.
10.2. February 14th
11. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
11.1. We remember MLK, and what he has done for us
11.2. The third Monday in January.
12. New Year's Day
12.1. The beginning of the new year!
12.2. January 1st
13. Independence's Day
13.1. We celebrate our freedom
13.2. July 4th