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Multicultural Kid Blogs

For families and educators raising world citizens, through arts, activities, crafts, food, language, and love.

10 Fun Facts for Kids about Celebrating Obon

July 22, 2019 by Vicki Garlock

by Have you ever heard of Obon? It’s a Japanese festival, similar to Mexico’s Day of the Dead. Celebrated for centuries, it’s a time to clean graves and create home altars as families welcome their much-beloved ancestors. While celebrating Obon is generally associated with Buddhism, it also includes elements from the more indigenous Shinto tradition, […]

Filed Under: Japan, Learning About Culture Tagged With: Ancestors, Buddhism, Day of the Dead, Obon, Shintoism

Different Ways To Remember Our Loved Ones

October 23, 2017 by Vicki Garlock

Remember Our Loved Ones Multicultural Kid Blogs

by Welcome to the time of year when people from around the world remember their ancestors, honor their forbears, and express admiration for loved ones who have passed on. From our indigenous ancestors, we have Samhain (SAH-win) and Day of the Dead. From Christianity, we have All Souls’ Day and All Saints’ Day. And while […]

Filed Under: Day of the Dead, Family Activities, Learning About Culture Tagged With: all saints day, All Souls Day, Ancestors, Dead of the Day, halloween, Samhain

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