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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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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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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.
