Diversity and the Holidays BY Janette De La Rosa Ducut, Ed.D. Training and Development Officer.

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Diversity and the Holidays BY Janette De La Rosa Ducut, Ed.D. Training and Development Officer

900 University Ave, Riverside CA Phone  Fax  Agenda 1.Learn about other celebrations BackgroundCustoms GamesFood 2.Make no expectations about others 3.Mark calendars with other celebrations

Hanukkah “Dedication”

The Festival of Lights

December 21, 2008

Antiochus IV

Rededication of the Temple

Oil lamp

Menorah

Electric lights

Oil lamp

Early oil lamp

Timing

Friday sundown

Dreidel

The Dreidel Game

Gifts

Food

Symbols

Kwanzaa “first”

December 26, 2008

Kinara

Principles

decoration

Gifts

feast

Earth, Air, Fire, Water Game

Symbol

Christmas “Christ’s mass”

December 24, 2008

Decorations

Christmas tree

Nativity scene

Church

Food

Gifts

Santa Claus

White Elephant game

Symbol

Hajj

Saudi ArabiaTent City

Mount of Mercy

Stone pillars Ka’aba

Eid al-Adha

Islamic New Year 1430 AH