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DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 25 Dec 22

Whether you celebrate Sol Invictus, Saturnalia, the Yule, the Solstice, Kwanzaa, Channukah, secular Christmas with Santa, elves, and reindeer, or the Christian Christmas established by the Church in the 4th Century to give recent...

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Signing Off 12/25/19

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222302) • United States 25 Dec 19

Hope everyone had a good day today. Was Santa good to you? Some of you still have celebrating to do. Wishing you the best holiday ever! I think I may have a touch of what my husband had. I've been coughing and hacking for...

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What Do You Know About Kwanzaa?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 13 Feb 17

A friend was telling me about how her family celebrates Kwanzaa every year. I had heard of the holiday but didn’t really know very much about it. Are you familiar with this holiday? Many African-American families celebrate this...

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Festivus For The Rest Of Us?

Pat Z Anthony @PatZAnthony (14749) • Charlotte, North Carolina 23 Dec 16

Can Festivus really be for the rest of us? And, who exactly would the rest of us be? Some will celebrate Christmas on December 25, while others will celebrate Chanukah, which just happens to be on the same day as Christmas this...

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Holiday Celebrations for Pets?

belindayhughes @belindayhughes (1096) • United States 21 Dec 12

I'm somewhat familiar with different holiday celebrations at this time of year: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Yule and Winter Solstice. But what about the pet family members? How can you include them in celebrations for these...

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Holiday cooking

belindayhughes @belindayhughes (1096) • United States 21 Dec 12

I know what the traditional Christmas dishes are, but what are you supposed to cook for Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Yule, Solstice and so on? And how can those dishes be made vegan (no animal products)? I'm still fairly new at being vegan,...

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Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Winter Solstice and Yule and Kwanzaa!

belindayhughes @belindayhughes (1096) • United States 21 Dec 12

I've celebrated Chrismas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa and studied Yule traditions in history classes at grammar school and been exposed to Solstices in my New Age circles. I truly love exploring the differences and similarities of all...

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LadyMarissa @LadyMarissa (12148) • United States 26 Dec 09

Here's wishing all my African American friends a VERY happy Kwanzaa!!! Not being African American, I know very little about this holiday. I remember back in 1966 when this celebration came into being. I've had many African...

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offering you my best wishes

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Holiday favorites this year

PeacefulWmn9 @PeacefulWmn9 (10420) • United States 25 Dec 09

Hi Everyone...if you celebrated Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa...I hope it was a wonderful and blessed time for you. What you your favorite thing about the holiday this year? Did you do, see, or receive anything...

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Holiday Clothing

sherrypeck19822001 @sherrypeck19822001 (228) • United States 23 Dec 09

Do you wear clothing that is made for the holidays, during the holidays? Do you have any Holiday Clothing? (I.E. A sweater that has reindeer on it or a T Shirt with a jack-o-lantern on it) If so, do you buy your own Holiday...

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What are your Christmas, Chanukkah, or Kwanzai traditions

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 19 Dec 09

What are your Christmas, Chanukkah, or Kwanzai traditions how do you celebrate these holidays?

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What do you celebrate?

betsyraeduke @betsyraeduke (2669) • United States 14 Dec 07

I celebrate Christmas. I love Christmas lights and Christmas trees. An activity I particularly enjoy is warming up with some hot cocoa after Christmas caroling! Do you celebrate Christmas? If not, then do you celebrate Hannaka?...

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Kwanzaa, what is it?

Melizzy @Melizzy (1381) • United States 26 Dec 06

First, I am not black. Second, I have heard of Kwanzaa and I know it is a festival. However, it hasn't been around long, I don't think? Is this correct, do you celebrate it and if so, what do you get out of it? I am genuinely...

Kwanzaa begins 12/26/06

rainyl @rainyl (671) • United States 21 Dec 06

A non-religious holiday, Kwanzaa celebrates African-American heritage, pride, community, family, and culture. The seven-day festival commences the day after Christmas and culminates on New Year's Day. Inspired by the civil...

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This year's Holiday gift?

helpful_ideas @helpful_ideas (1620) • United States 2 Nov 06

You know how there is one big gift every year such as Tickle-Me-Elmo in previous years? What will this season's big gift be?

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Christmas

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 1 Nov 06

Do you have a Christmas like holiday in your country? In America we have Christmas, Kwaanza (African-American holiday), Hanukkah (Jewish holiday). What country are you from and do you have a Christmas holiday?

What's the MOST special gift you are giving this year?

helpful_ideas @helpful_ideas (1620) • United States 30 Oct 06

Which gift have you put the most time, energy, or thought into? Who is it going to? Why is it special?

What's on your holiday wish list?

helpful_ideas @helpful_ideas (1620) • United States 30 Oct 06

Whether you celebrate Xmas, Yule, or any other wintery holiday, there are things you would like to receive. What are your top ten wishes (feel free to add more than ten)?

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