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John Frum Day is a special celebration on February 15th on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu. People there believe in a spirit named John Frum, who is said to bring good things and happiness. On this day, islanders dress in special clothes, play music, dance, and have parades to honor John Frum. They believe he will bring more peace, health, and gifts to their island, like radios and other useful items. This day is important because it shows their beliefs and hopes for a better future, and it helps people in the community come together and have fun.
How to celebrate John Frum Day?
Wake up early and start the day by making paper airplanes to honor the special day. Invite friends over and dress up in fun costumes, pretending to be part of an exciting parade. Create fun drawings and crafts that represent dreams and wishes. Enjoy a picnic, sharing yummy sandwiches and fruit. Gather everyone to play a game of hide and seek or tag in the yard. End the day by sitting around a small campfire, sharing stories and singing songs. Finish by watching the stars come out, making sure to wish on the first shooting star you see.
Where John Frum Day is celebrated?
- - Tanna Island in Vanuatu
