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Overview
Special days are opportunities for fun and togetherness. They are also chances to celebrate life's deepest meaning. They link us to the earth's cycles, and they help us measure the passage of time. Most of all, they are deeply rooted in folk tradition. Holidays and festivals draw us together. They remind us of who we are, where we come from, and what we believe. As we travel time's cycles, folk festivals give us strength.Describes the folk traditions of North American festivals and holidays celebrated in the winter, spring, summer, and fall.
Synopsis
Special days are opportunities for fun and togetherness. They are also chances to celebrate life's deepest meaning. They link us to the earth's cycles, and they help us measure the passage of time. Most of all, they are deeply rooted in folk tradition. Holidays and festivals draw us together. They remind us of who we are, where we come from, and what we believe. As we travel time's cycles, folk festivals give us strength.