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
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Match each holiday to what it remembers.
1.Draw a line from each holiday to what it remembers.
Independence Day
Veterans Day
Constitution Day
Presidents' Day
A.Honors George Washington and other presidents
B.Remembers the signing of the Constitution in 1787
C.Celebrates the Declaration of Independence of 1776
D.Thanks everyone who has served in the armed forces
2.Draw a line from each holiday to what it remembers.
Thanksgiving
Juneteenth
Flag Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
A.Gives thanks, and recalls the 1621 harvest meal of the Pilgrims and Wampanoag
B.Remembers June 19, 1865, when news of freedom reached enslaved people in Texas
C.Honors a leader who worked peacefully for equal rights
D.Remembers the day in 1777 when the flag was adopted
LessonPrint · D2.His.3.K-2 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — What a Holiday Remembers
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Independence Day — C (Celebrates the Declaration of Independence of 1776) 2. Veterans Day — D (Thanks everyone who has served in the armed forces) 3. Constitution Day — B (Remembers the signing of the Constitution in 1787) 4. Presidents' Day — A (Honors George Washington and other presidents)
2.1. Thanksgiving — A (Gives thanks, and recalls the 1621 harvest meal of the Pilgrims and Wampanoag) 2. Juneteenth — B (Remembers June 19, 1865, when news of freedom reached enslaved people in Texas) 3. Flag Day — D (Remembers the day in 1777 when the flag was adopted) 4. Martin Luther King Jr. Day — C (Honors a leader who worked peacefully for equal rights)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.