What a Holiday Remembers is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on the significance of national celebrations, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.His.3.K-2. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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What a Holiday Remembers
D2.His.3.K-2
NameDate
Match each holiday to what it remembers.
1.Draw a line from each holiday to what it remembers.
Labor Day
Independence Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Presidents' Day
A.Celebrates the Declaration of Independence of 1776
B.Honors George Washington and other presidents
C.Honors working people
D.Honors a leader who worked peacefully for equal rights
2.Draw a line from each holiday to what it remembers.
Flag Day
Juneteenth
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving
A.Gives thanks, and recalls the 1621 harvest meal of the Pilgrims and Wampanoag
B.Thanks everyone who has served in the armed forces
C.Remembers June 19, 1865, when news of freedom reached enslaved people in Texas
D.Remembers the day in 1777 when the flag was adopted
LessonPrint · D2.His.3.K-2 · Set 14 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — What a Holiday Remembers
Set 14. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Labor Day — C (Honors working people) 2. Independence Day — A (Celebrates the Declaration of Independence of 1776) 3. Martin Luther King Jr. Day — D (Honors a leader who worked peacefully for equal rights) 4. Presidents' Day — B (Honors George Washington and other presidents)
2.1. Flag Day — D (Remembers the day in 1777 when the flag was adopted) 2. Juneteenth — C (Remembers June 19, 1865, when news of freedom reached enslaved people in Texas) 3. Veterans Day — B (Thanks everyone who has served in the armed forces) 4. Thanksgiving — A (Gives thanks, and recalls the 1621 harvest meal of the Pilgrims and Wampanoag)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.