Will You Celebrate May Day?

On May 1st, many people celebrate May Day. This holiday is celebrated in many places around the world in many different ways.

• In some places, including the United States, it is traditional to give your neighbors a May basket. Do you know the traditions and expectations attached to this practice?

• In London, May Day is celebrated with the children going from house to house. They bring flowers and get pennies in return. What do you think they do with those pennies?

• In France, cows are led in parades with many flowers attached to their tails. What do the cows bring?

• In Germany, one tradition is for boys to secretly plant something in front of the window of the girl they love. Can you guess what that is?

Of course, these are just a few of many ways people celebrate May Day. Curious about the answers to these questions and want to learn more about May Day? Learn more and also find out more ways to celebrating May Day with crafts while you're at it!
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