Holidays of the English Year. St.Valentines Day is celebrated on the 14 th of February People buy or make Valentine cards and send them to people they. - презентация

1 Holidays of the English Year

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3 St.Valentines Day is celebrated on the 14 th of February People buy or make Valentine cards and send them to people they love. They dont sign their cards - you must to guess who sent it.

4 The 17 th of March is a national holiday in Ireland People wear green clothes and go in the streets. They have a parade. People send greeting cards. A shamrock is a plant with three leaves. It is the national emblem of Ireland.

5 Easter Day In April or at the end of March English people celebrate it. It is a religious holiday. On Easter Sunday children get chocolate Easter eggs or rabbits.

6 May Day It is celebrated on the first Monday. Big shops are open and some people go shopping.

7 Fathers Day is in June. On that day children send cards and give presents to their fathers.

8 On the 31 st of October – Halloween. People cut down eyes, noses and mouths on the pumpkins and put candles into them. They dress up in a funny clothes and go from house to house and say Trick or treat.

9 Thanksgiving Day It is celebrated in November. Families come together for the day. They decorate the houses with autumns fruits and flowers and eat traditional American food: roast turkey and pumpkin pie.

10 On the 25 th of December – Christmas Day People decorate Christmas tree with toys, little lights, coloured balls. On Christmas Eve children put their stockings near their beds. At night father Christmas comes. He has got a big bag of presents for children.