"Get ready to celebrate! People around the world look forward to different holidays and honor them with special traditions. Learn about the many types of holidays and how they're celebrated in this engaging series that develops kids' understanding of our diverse global community and their place in it"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes webography. Includes index.

Let's celebrate -- Religious holidays -- Marking the New Year -- Celebrate your country -- Holidays that help us remember -- Harvest time -- Map -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.