Traditions and everyday life in USA

Event

Wakaan Music Festival, Arkansas

Wakaan Music Festival is an EDM Music & Arts Festival Located on Mulberry Mountain, Arkansas. It is held once a year around the end of September.

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Event

Weio Event, Alaska

It’s an event where people all over Alaska go to buy traditional clothes, food, and jewelry. Plus other stuff too like to see the olympic games.

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Independence Day

It’s a day when Americans celebrate their independence from Great Britain. Typically we celebrate by having barbecues and shooting off fireworks.

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Red Pocket Money

On holidays like Chinese New Year, Christmas, etc. and also birthdays, older relatives will give younger family members money in a red envelope.

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New Year’s Eve

Every New Year’s Eve we have friends over to watch the ball drop in New York on tv. We play games, open gifts, eat snacks and set off fireworks.

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Place

Brooklyn Bridge

A rooster was the first to cross it It was the first steel wire bridge This bridge has had many names before it was named The Brooklyn Bridge

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Event

The Pumpkin Patch

During the Fall months of September & October, we visit pumpkin patches to buy pumpkins for carving, enjoy fall treats, and go on tractor rides.

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Pumpkin patch fun

During the Fall months of September & October, we visit pumpkin patches to buy pumpkins for carving, enjoy fall treats, and go on tractor rides.

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Navajo basket

This is held for ceremonies, and sometimes for food. The gap is an opening just like Hogan, it always has to face the east where the sun rises.

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Parrandas celebrated in USA

Parrandas are the Puerto Rican version of caroling. It is marked by singing traditional Puerto Rican music called Aguinaldos (Christmas Songs).

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Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Mardi Gras is a festival with parade floats that lasts a week long and is only in New Orleans!! It has one of my favorite desserts, King cake!!

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Place

Visiting the beach

I live an hour away (Due to heavy traffic) from both Huntington and Newport Beach. My family, friends and I enjoy constantly visit the beach :)

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Tradition

Born on the 4th of july

The 4th of July is Independence Day and is usually celebrated with fireworks. It is also my birthday so I always get fireworks on my birthday.

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Family life

Día del niño

Essentially families get together to celebrate kids and it’s not an official holiday but we celebrate it by throwing a huge party for the kids.

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Event

Competitive Running

I am apart of a Running Club in southern California. I get together with friends and we compete in races and get together for runs and events.

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Activity

NFL football, Door County, Ice fishing

Taking a break from Ice fishing on Chute Pond. Standing by Lake Michigan up in Door County. At an American Football game Packers vs Dolphins.

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Place

OhioPyle state park

Ohiopyle state park has over 20,000 acres of beautiful nature. walking trails, a natural waterslide, waterfalls, wildlife and sooo much more.

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Orange blossoms, Miami

June is the month for the orange and Yellow Royal poincianas to bloom . Miami Florida is known for the hundreds of trees that are in bloom now

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Tradition

Native American Sweat Ceremony

We go into a sweat lodge and pray to the creator for two hours with fire, water, earth and air. We use a drum a gourd and sing songs and pray.

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is an American holiday where families and friends gather together to give thanks. There is a feast with a whole verity of foods!

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Place

Summer Camps

Middle of nowhere with no electronics but it is a great way to bond with other people your age sometimes from different areas of the Country.

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Place

Yosemite National Park

This keepsake is a view of Yosemite National Park located in California. I traveled here via van and it was one of the most beautiful spots.

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Activity

Crystals digs - Quartz rich

Around Hot Springs there are several areas rich in quartz crystals. A few businesses have crystal digs in the area which are messy but fun!

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Faith

Danza de la virgencita

It’s a Mexican Catholic event that while I don’t attend church regularly, I’m always there for since it’s beautiful for me to see every year.

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Activity

Drive in theatres

i enjoy going to drive in theaters on cold nights. Sometimes you just gotta go see a movie with ya bestie and snuggle bc I mean why not yOlo

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Tradition

Pancake Day

It is a day to celebrate the miners of my town. The town serves free pancakes, there are parades, a market, a queen crowning and a lot more!

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Place

Las Vegas Strip

The Las Vegas Strip is one of the biggest attractions in Nevada. It brings in a lot of tourists every year and is really gorgeous at night.

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Activity

Hiking at the Nearby Mountains

The first picture is Lake Merwin, the second picture is hiking at Merrill Lake, and the last picture is of me in the woods behind our house.

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Event

Calle 8 festival

In the Calle 8 festival, there is a parade celebrates the diversity of the district and shows all different people, and workers throughout

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Place

The White House/ DC Cherry Blossoms

I relatively close to Washington DC, the capital of the US. If you haven’t, consider coming when the cherry blossoms bloom, it’s beautiful!

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