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Columbus Day
Always celebrated the second Monday of October. It honors Christopher Columbus who is said to be the founder of the United States.
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Halloween
Halloween is a holiday that is celebrated by many but not everyone. We often dress up in silly or scary costumes and go from house to house to get candy.
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/games/quizzes/article/quiz-whiz-halloween -
Day of the Dead
From November 1st to November 2nd many Mexican families celebrate the day of the dead. It is during this time people leave food, presents, and light candles to honor those who have passed away.
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Veterans Day
On November 11th we honor all the brave heroes who have fought for our country. If you know someone who was in the army, navy, air force, marines, or national guard today is a good day to say thank you.
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Thanksgiving
On the fourth Thursday in November we celebrate Thanksgiving. A lot of us get together with family and friends and have a big feast just like the first thanksgiving with the pilgrims and indians.
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/first-thanksgiving
