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History-Sode | October Holidays Around the World
Did you know that October is filled with fascinating holidays and celebrations around the world? Join Amelia, Auntie Jo Jo's guest reader, for a journey through the history of five unique celebrations, from Germany's famous Oktoberfest to India's Festival of Lights.
Discover how Oktoberfest began as a royal wedding celebration, why Diwali is known as the Festival of Lights, and how Canada celebrates Thanksgiving in October. We'll also explore Dussehra, India's celebration of the victory of good over evil, and China's Double Ninth Festival, a tradition honoring older generations.
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