Festivals That Unite Us
Festivals That Unite Us
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Festivals That Unite Us
What do you already know about events that bring communities together?
Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson you will be able to describe one event that brings different communities together.
Why Do Communities Celebrate?
Purpose of Festivals
Festivals and events give people a chance to gather, share traditions, and enjoy time together.
Celebrating together helps everyone feel included and valued, no matter their background.
Building Belonging
Easter: A Joyful Spring Festival
Easter brings communities together through activities like egg hunts, shared meals, and church services.
Eid: Sharing and Thankfulness
Eid is celebrated with prayers, meals, and gifts, welcoming friends and neighbours to join in.
Holi: The Festival of Colours
Holi invites everyone to throw colours, dance, and celebrate the arrival of spring together.
Remembrance: Honouring Together
On Remembrance Day, communities unite to honour those who served, with ceremonies and silence.
Reflection: Your Thoughts
Which event do you think brings the most people together in your community? Why?
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
