Where does the Holi festival originate? What does it symbolise and what do people do in the streets?
Holi comes from India and is the Hindu festival of Spring or "colours". People celebrate by throwing coloured powder into the air and onto each other.
Where does Dia de los Muertos come from? Describe one tradition associated with it.
Mexico, 1st and 2nd November. People remember their loved ones who have died, with food, altars (ofrendas), pan de muerta etc.
St Patrick´s Day - why is it celebrated and how?
Celebrated on 17th March, St Patrick´s Day commemorates St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. People wear green and celebrate Irish culture and music.
