Festivals

In Reception we have been learning about different festivals and holy days.

We were learning about Yom Kippur a Jewish holy day. It was on Friday 7th October. It is a day of atonement when the people say sorry.We are learning about lots of people in our world. On Wednesday 26th October Hindus celebrate Diwali. We are going to make some clay divas.

Watch these videos to help you understand what the festival is about.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/letscelebrate/watch/letscelebrate-diwali1/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/letscelebrate/watch/letscelebrate-diwali2/

We hope you enjoy learning about Diwali.