Discusses the holiday known as Presidents' Day and the significant achievements of those presidents whom it honors, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Explains the history of Veterans Day and why it is observed, and suggests ways of honoring veterans on this special day, such as flying the flag, attending parades, buying poppies, and visiting hospitals.

Introduces the history of April Fools' Day and explains how it is observed today.

Introduces the history of Groundhog Day and explains how it is observed today.

An introduction to the Jewish holiday of Purim, which commemorates Queen Esther of Persia and how she saved the Jews.

A simple introduction to the Hindu holiday of Diwali, which marks the beginning of the Hindu new year.

Introduces the history, customs, meaning, and celebration of Independence Day, more commonly known as the Fourth of July.

Introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Hanukkah.