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Kwanzaa is a secular African American holiday created Dr Ron Maulana Karenga The holiday runs from December 26th to January 1st and was first celebrated in 1966 Each of the 7 days of Kwanzaa celebrates one of The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa Nguzo Saba Tags: Kwanzaa View |
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Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration held in the United States honoring universal African heritage and culture, marked by participants lighting a kinara (candle holder). It is observed from December 26 to January 1 every year.
Kwanzaa consists of seven days of celebration, featuring activities such as candle-lighting and libations, and culminating in a feast and gift giving. It was created by Ron Karenga and was first celebrated from December 26, 1966 to January 1, 1967.
Holiday Name: Kwanzaa
Observedby: Americans (United States).
Celebrations: Unity,Self-Determination,Collective Work and Responsibility,Cooperative Economics,Purpose,Creativity,Faith
Type: Cultural and ethnic
Significance: Celebrates Black heritage, unity and culture.
Relatedto: Black History Month
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