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Page 1: What Holiday is celebrated in this beautiful winter month?

Holidays In Great Britain

Page 2: What Holiday is celebrated in this beautiful winter month?

What Holiday iscelebratedin thisbeautifulwinter month?

 1 January

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On New Year`s Eve

(31 Deсember) many

people go to the parties

with their families and

friends. They go to bed

after midnight to "see

the New Year in" at

12 o`clock. When Big Ban strikes, people all hug and

kiss each other and shout "Happy New Year".

 New Year`s Day

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What holiday is celebrated on this day?

How do you like this holiday?

14 February 

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On St Valentine`s Day

people send a special

valentine to those who

they love. Some people

buy presents for their

sweethearts or give

them a red rose,

a symbol of love.

 St.Valentine`s Day

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Holiday, which changes the date of his birth.

What kind of holiday is it ?

March or April

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On Easter Sunday many people go tochurch. Children get presents of chocolate Easter eggs.Easter always means spring, flowers, green trees and young animals, especially lambs and chicks.

Easter Festival

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What does this mean?

31 October

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Celebrating Halloween is a very old tradition. People dress up as witches and ghosts. They make lamps of

pumpkins. Sometimes children go out in groups, knock at people`s doors and get a treat.

 Halloween

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Who is this man?

Guy Fawkes

 5 November

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Guy Fawkes` Night is

on 5th November.

When it gets dark,

people go out into the

streets and watch

beautiful fireworks.

In the country they often

make big bonfires and

gather near them.

Guy Fawkes` Night

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Favorite holiday

 25 December

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People in Britain celebrate

Christmas on 25 December.

Families decorate their

homes and Christmas

trees. People prepare

presents, make Christmas

cakes. Children often write

letters to Father Christmas

with their wishes. On Christmas

Day everyone opens presents and sits down to the table to have

turkey or goose with vegetables. After dinner the family gathers

in the living room to listen to the Queen on TV.

 Christmas Festival.