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Holidays

Christmas around the World

http://www.christmas.com/christmas.html

Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the Netherlands are among the regions with Christmas traditions explained on this site. Here you will also learn how to say "Merry Christmas" in over 30 languages and you will find a list of other holidays that fall around the Christmas season.

Easter in Cyberspace: A Christian Perspective

http://members.aol.com/REMinistry/devotionals/easter.html

This page reminds Easter celebrants of the "true meaning" of the holiday. You might not find jelly beans or bunnies, but you will find a collection of links about the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Happy Birthday, America!

http://banzai.neosoft.com/citylink/usa/

Offering audio files of Vice President Al Gore and the Star Spangled Banner, this page celebrates the Fourth of July with multimedia, in addition to providing links to important governmental and historical sites.

Kwanzaa Information Center

http://www.melanet.com/kwanzaa/

Here you'll find reams of information about the background and purpose, symbols, and principles of Kwanzaa, as well as a schedule for Kwanzaa Celebration.

Passover on the Net

http://www.holidays.net/passover/

This beautifully illustrated page offers the story of Passover, information about the Seder meal (plus recipes), and a collection of downloadable Passover songs in MIDI format. Be aware though that the lavish backgrounds won't show up in all browsers and the graphics might be a memory drain.

World Wide Holidays and Events

http://www.classnet.com/holidays/

This cool, searchable calendar lists the holidays and events celebrated on any given day. You can look up the holidays that fall on the day you access the calendar (April 13 is Songkran Day in Thailand, for example) or you can search the full calendar for a day of your choosing.

The Yom Tov Page

http://www.torah.org/learning/yomtov/index.html

On this page is a collection of links and information about the Jewish holidays.