What is Kwanzaa?
Q: What is Kwanzaa?
A: Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration in the United States that honors universal African heritage and culture.
Q: What do people do during Kwanzaa?
A: People light a kinara, which is a candle holder with seven candles, and give each other gifts.
Q: When does Kwanzaa typically take place?
A: Kwanzaa takes place every year from December 26 to January 1.
Q: Who created Kwanzaa?
A: Kwanzaa was created by Maulana Karenga.
Q: When was Kwanzaa first celebrated?
A: Kwanzaa was first celebrated in 1966 - 1967.
Q: Do only African Americans celebrate Kwanzaa?
A: No, non-African Americans also celebrate Kwanzaa.
Q: What is the holiday greeting for Kwanzaa?
A: The holiday greeting for Kwanzaa is "Joyous Kwanzaa".
