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Friday 12 March 2021

Culture

Day of the dead


How is this celebrated?
 day of the dead is a Mexican holiday held on November 1 and 2. The holiday involves family and friends gathering to pray for and remember family and friends that have passed.
Who is it celebrated with?
This holiday is celebrated in Mexico, with friends and family.

Why is this important to celebrate?
The point is to demonstrate love and respect for deceased family members.


Christmas


How is this celebrated?
It is celebrated differently by everyone. For me in New Zealand, it is celebrated by spending time with family, having food sometimes giving presents, and just in general, a time for your whole family to get together. It is often celebrated with Christmas trees or at least that's part of it, for some children Santa comes and delivers them presents, those are some of the traditions that come with a lot of Christmases.
Who is it celebrated with?
Family and sometimes friends.

Why is this important to celebrate?
For some, it's about religion for others it's just a nice time of year to get together with friends and family and celebrate something.




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