E NGLISH H OLIDAYS. L OOK AND SAY WHAT HOLIDAY ARE THESE ATTRIBUTES CONNECTED WITH ?
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- E NGLISH H OLIDAYS
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- L OOK AND SAY WHAT HOLIDAY ARE THESE ATTRIBUTES CONNECTED WITH ?
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- N EW Y EAR New Years Eve all British celebrate on the 31 st of December. Most people meet with friends and relatives. At midnight they sing New Year songs and wish a Happy New Year!
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- L OOK AND SAY WHAT HOLIDAY ARE THESE ATTRIBUTES CONNECTED WITH ?
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- S T. V ALENTINES D AY On the 14 th of February there is St. Valentines Day. People send Valentines cards to someone they love. Usually they dont sign them.
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- M OTHERS D AY In March there is a holiday for English women- Mothers Day. People visit their mothers and give them presents and Mothers Day cards.
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- S T P ATRICKS D AY The 17 th of March is a national holiday in Ireland- St. Patricks Day. On that day people wear shamrocks. A shamrock is a plant with three leaves. It is the national symbol of Ireland. St. Patrick is a man with a great power. He cleared Ireland from snakes.
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- E ASTER In March or in April English people celebrate Easter. On Easter Sunday children get presents (chocolate eggs and rabbits).
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- A PRIL F OOLS D AY April Fools Day is on the 1 st of April. English children like it very much. They play jokes and tricks on other people, even on teachers.
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- F ATHERS D AY In June the English celebrate Fathers Day. On that day children send cards and give presents to their fathers.
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- L OOK AND SAY WHAT HOLIDAY ARE THESE ATTRIBUTES CONNECTED WITH ?
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- B EGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR In Great Britain children dont go to school on the 1 st of September. They begin to study on the second Tuesday of September.
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- H ALLOWEEN On the 31 st of October there is Halloween. The symbol of this holiday is Jack olantern. People make it from a pumpkin. Children like Halloween parties. They put on witch and ghosts dresses and go trick or treat.
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- C HRISTMAS On the 25 th of December there is the greatest holiday - Christmas. People send X-mas cards to their friends and relatives. English people buy X- mas trees and decorate them with toys, coloured balls and lights. Children wake up early to find stockings full of small presents on their beds.
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