Baha’i Twin Holy Days: Celebrating with Kids

Each year in October or November, members of the Baha’i Faith around the world celebrate the twin holy days of the Birth of the Báb and the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh, the two Prophet-Founders of the Bahá’í Faith. Below are activities, crafts, and other ideas to celebrate the Baha’i twin holy days with kids.

Baha’i Twin Holy Days: Celebrating with Kids

Read more about the Twin Manifestations in this children’s book about the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh. Check out this collection of children’s activities for both holy days, or this one. Be sure to print and use these coloring pages as well!

Birth of the Báb

Make a classic gate craft to help children understand Who the Báb was and the meaning of His Arabic title.

Play this character-building gate game, adaptable for different age groups.

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Stained Glass Heart Craft from Alldonemonkey

Make this beautiful stained glass heart craft.

Empower kids to know that they can make a difference in the world with this Dawn Breakers Worksheet. Great for sparking discussions!

Listen to this gorgeous album from Elika Mahony, created for the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb.

Read this children’s book on the life of the Báb or this book for young children about the Báb’s childhood.

Birth of Bahá’u’lláh

One mother shares ideas for celebrating with young children at home.

Another mother shares their celebration, including making a butterfly craft.

Make this easy bell craft and learn a special song.

Make this story book craft – this craft would work for different occasions!

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Trumpet Craft from Alldonemonkey

Make this trumpet craft. It makes a fun toy afterwards!

Make this moveable sun craft to help kids think about the meaning of Bahá’u’lláh’s title in Arabic.

Do this “pearls of wisdom” activity with balloons.

Listen to this playlist compiled by Elika Mahony.

Read this children’s book on the life of Bahá’u’lláh, this book for young children about Bahá’u’lláh’s childhood, or this one about the titles of Bahá’u’lláh.

Find even more ideas in this roundup from Creative World of Varya or this list from Enable Me to Grow!

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Leanna

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Leanna is a stay at home mother to three sweet, funny, rambunctious children. She draws inspiration from the Writings of the Bahá'í Faith and tries to raise her children in a fun, spiritual, loving environment. She and her husband, who is from Costa Rica, are raising their children to be bilingual and bicultural but more importantly to be "world citizens." Leanna blogs at All Done Monkey and is the founder of Multicultural Kid Blogs.
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