A reason to celebrate How are festivals celebrated?

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A reason to celebrate How are festivals celebrated? FESTIVAL: A day or period of celebration, typically a religious commemoration. An annual celebration or anniversary. Eid al-Fitr is an Islamic festival celebrated by Muslims. Diwali is a 5-day festival celebrated by the followers of Hinduism Vaisakhi is one of the most important dates in the Sikh calendar. Wesak is the most important of the Buddhist festivals. Passover is a Jewish festival also known as The Festival of Freedom and The Festival of Spring. Christians celebrate Easter to mark the day Jesus was resurrected from the dead. Holi is a Hindu spring festival, also known as the "festival of colours" or the "festival of love". Lent, is a Christian tradition, is a period of about six weeks before Easter. Christians often give something up during this time. Visiting places of worship. Family time. Parties. Reflection. Prayer. Giving gifts and cards. Fireworks. Meal together. Symbolism. Memory. How are festivals celebrated?