🌟 Worksheet: Celebrating
Festivals
Class: 3
Subject: EVS – The World Around Us
Topic: Celebrating Festivals
Skills Covered: Observation & Reporting, Comprehension,
Classification, and Discovery of Facts
Day Thursday date-19/06/2025
Day Friday date-20/06/2025👇
Section 1: Observation and Reporting
(Look at the picture of a festival celebration – teacher can
use an image showing people celebrating Diwali, Eid, Christmas, Pongal, or
Holi (2). Raksha Bandhan)
Q1. What are the people doing in the picture?
Ans
They are celebrating a festival by decorating, eating sweets, and enjoying
together.
Q2. Can you name the festival shown in the picture?
Ans
(Accept any correct answer based on picture: e.g., Diwali, Holi, Eid,
Christmas)
Q3. What kind of clothes are the people wearing?
Ans
They are wearing traditional festive clothes.
Q4. What food items can you see in the picture?
Ans
I can see sweets, fruits, and special festival dishes.
Q5. Are people happy in the picture? How do you know?
Ans
Yes, they are smiling, playing, and spending time together.
date- 25/06/2025 to 30/06/2025👇
Section 2: Fill in the Blanks
(Fill in the blanks with correct words.)
- Diwali
is known as the festival of lights.
- People
decorate their homes and prepare sweets during festivals.
- Christmas
is celebrated on 25th December.
- Muslims
celebrate Eid after the month of Ramadan.
- During
Holi, people play with colours and water.
Section 3: Comprehension Questions
(Answer the following based on the lesson.)
Q1. Why do we celebrate festivals?
Ans
We celebrate festivals to enjoy, share happiness, and remember special days.
Q2. What is common in all festivals?
Ans
People gather, eat special food, wear nice clothes, and celebrate together.
Q3. What do people do during Diwali?
Ans
They light diyas, burst crackers, and worship Goddess Lakshmi.
Q4. How is Eid celebrated?
Ans
People offer prayers, wear new clothes, and share sweets like seviyan.
Q5. Name any two harvest festivals celebrated in
India.
Ans
Pongal and Baisakhi.
Date-01/07/2025 to 05/07/2025👇
Section 4: Identification and Classification
(Identify and classify the festivals.)
Q1. Classify the following as religious or harvest
festivals: Diwali, Pongal, Holi, Bihu
Ans
Diwali – Religious; Pongal – Harvest; Holi – Religious; Bihu – Harvest
Q2. Which festival is celebrated with lanterns and
rangoli?
Ans
Diwali
Q3. Which festivals do Christians and Muslims
celebrate?
Ans
Christians – Christmas; Muslims – Eid
Q4. Match the festival with the state:
- Pongal
– Tamil Nadu
- Bihu –
Assam
- Onam – KeralaAns All correctly matched.
Q5. Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of
Colours’?
Ans
Holi
Day Saturday date-07/07/2025 to 15/07/2025👇
🕵️ Section 5: Discovery
of Facts
(Encourage deeper thinking and factual recall.)
Q1. What is the meaning of the word ‘festival’?
Ans
A festival is a special day or time when people celebrate something
together.
Q2. How do festivals help bring people together?
Ans
They encourage sharing, caring, and spending time with family and friends.
Q3. What are some eco-friendly ways to celebrate
Diwali?
Ans
Use diyas instead of crackers, avoid plastic decorations, and do not waste
food.
Q4. Why do we wear new clothes during festivals?
Ans
To look festive, feel happy, and celebrate the occasion.
Q5. How can we learn about different cultures through
festivals?
Ans
By seeing how people celebrate, the food they eat, and the traditions they
follow.