Zayed Al Thani School Grade:7 Strand: Reading Pupil’s Name: ___________________________________ Section: …….. Traditional Emirati Weddings A couple getting married is called for such celebration in the UAE. It was an old custom that women from the families of the bride and the groom walked from house to house in the neighborhood to invite all the families to attend the wedding. The ceremony was a chance for the whole district to celebrate the wedding and they were all involved
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Teachers’ Day – Honouring Teachers Teachers’ Day is celebrated as a tribute to the valuable contribution made by teachers to the society by imparting knowledge and enlightening and shaping the career of students. Celebration of Teachers’ Day is fairly popular in many countries across the world and is even acknowledged by UNESCO. For students‚ Teachers’ Day is an occasion to pay reverence and gratitude to teachers for their selfless effort in shaping their career and enriching the education
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was time for my own celebration. In Mexican culture‚ a dama is just like a bridesmaid. I had 14 of my closest friends as my dama’s to be a part of my “court of honor”. All 14 girls wore beautiful hot pink dresses and had polished hairstyles. The girls looked like beautiful dolls. When my mother was a little girl she had two Quinceanera’s. One celebration took place in Mexico and the other here in California. Looking back at my moms photo’s‚ I could see that both celebrations were huge and costly
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goddess of prosperity‚ Goddess Lakshmi. On this day‚ homes are cleaned and paintings are done. There are various legends associated with the celebration of Diwali. But people mostly associate the celebration with the legend of Lord Ram returning to his kingdom of Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile and defeating Ravana‚ the demon king. In Bengal‚ the celebration is marked with the worship of Goddess Kali. People celebrate Kali puja with great fervor and enthusiasm. Joy and festivity reins every corner
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About Thanksgiving Day "O that men would praise the LORD for his goodness‚ and for his wonderful works to the children of men!" -Psalm 107:8‚15‚21 and 31 Thanksgiving Day is celebrated with lot of joy and enthusiasm not only in US but other countries as well. It symbolises the feeling of gratitude‚ people feel towards God for bestowing constant grace and love. More commonly it is celebrated to thank God for the bounty of autumn harvest. The official thanksgiving day is celebrated on the fourth
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On October 12th I volunteered in union with the Multicultural Center at the annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration‚ the apex of a series of events that took place across Hispanic Heritage Month‚ helping to educate the campus about Hispanic culture. The celebration took place in the Galaxy rooms in the SU from 7to 9pm which featured a talent show‚ a country flag display‚ a mariachi performance‚ a poetry recitation‚ followed by a traditional cultural meal. I chose to volunteer at this event because
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the partition of India‚ in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties. The flagship event in Independence Day celebrations takes place in Delhi‚ where the Prime Minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort and delivers from its ramparts a speech. The holiday is observed throughout India with flag-hoisting ceremonies‚ parades and cultural events. Indians celebrate
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Remembering Life through Celebration Life is really short‚ and many people don’t come to realize it until someone passes away. You only live once and life is a gift that we should all cherish and appreciate every day. As we all know‚ everyone has a time to go and for many people it is a sad and depressing time. Everyone goes through the grieving and mourning process which can be really hard to go through. In many cases‚ it may be more difficult for some more than others. A traditional funeral is
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In Midsummer Nights Dream by Shakespeare the confusion of love relationships mixes up each persons views of one another‚ but in the end everyone is rejoined and the loves are once again in their right place. All confusion‚ reconciliation‚ and celebration are used in each scene to create problems‚ but then find a solution. During the play‚ confusion is one of the major occurrences between all of the characters. The confusion between each of them‚ creates problems and makes the play that more interesting
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Kwanzaa Specific Purpose: by the end of my speech my audience will understand the cultural celebration called Kwanzaa. Introduction I. My sister and I introduced the celebration of Kwanzaa to our family five years ago as a way to honor our heritage. II. Kwanzaa is a weeklong non-religious‚ cultural celebration created in 1966 as a way to promote a sense of responsibility‚ family and community. III. The celebration is centered around the Nguzo Saba‚ seven social and spiritual principles which govern
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