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1、AmericanMajorFestivalsEnglish0901秦翠张晓林舒昕1.新年(NewYear’sDay):每年1月1号。2.马丁·路德·金纪念日(MartinLutherKingDay):每年1月第三个星期一。3.林肯纪念日(Lincoln’sBirthday):每年2月1号。4.华盛顿纪念日(Washington’sBirthday):每年2月第三个星期一。5.情人节(Valentine’sDay):每年2月14日。6.耶酥受难日(GoodFriday):复活节前一周的星期五。7.复活节(Easter/Easte
2、rSunday):春分月圆后的第一个星期日。8.愚人节(AprilFool):每年4月1日。9.劳动节(MayDay):每年5月1日10.母亲节(Mother’sDay):每年5月第二个星期日。11.父亲节(Father’sDay):每年6月第三个星期日。12.独立日(IndependenceDay):每年7月4日。13.祖父母(外祖父母)节(Grandparents’Day):9月劳动节后的第一个星期日。14.万圣节(Halloween):10月31日。15.感恩节(Thanksgiving):每年11月最后一个星期四。16
3、.圣诞节(ChristmasDay):每年12月25日NewYear'sDayNewYear'sDayisaninternationalfestival.Itisthedaywhentheearthhascircledthesunforoneroundandisbeginninganothercircling.Itrepresentsanewbeginningwhenpeoplesendofftheolddaysandwelcomethenewones.Valentine’sdayFebruary14isValentine's
4、Day.Itiscelebratedasalovers'holidaytoday,withthegivingofcandy,flowers,orothergiftsbetweencouplesinlove.Valentine'sDayhasrootsinseveraldifferentlegendsthathavefoundtheirwaytousthroughtheages.February14wasalsoaRomanholiday,heldinhonorofagoddess.Youngmenrandomlychoseth
5、enameofayounggirltoescorttothefestivities.Throughouttheages,peoplealsobelievedthatbirdspickedtheirmatesonFebruary14!AprilFool'sDayInthe16thcentury,peoplecelebratedNewYear’sDayfromMarch25toApril1.Inthemid—1560sKingCharlesIXchangeditfromMarch25toJanuary1.Butsomepeople
6、stillcelebratedinonApril1,sootherscalledthemAprilFools.InFrance,peoplecalltheAprilFools“AprilFish”.Theytapeapaperfishtotheirfriends’backstofoolthem.Whenheorshefindsthis,theyshout“AprilFish!”InEngland,peopleplayjokesonlyinthemorning.Youarea“noodle”ifsomeonefoolsyou.I
7、ntheAmerica,Theymaypointdowntoyourshoeandsay,“Yourshoelaceisuntied.”Ifyoubelievethemandlookdowntosee,youareanAprilFoolthen.EasterEaster,anniversaryoftheResurrectionofChrist,observedonthefirstSundayafterafullmoononorafter21March.ThewhiteEasterlilyhascometocapturetheg
8、loryoftheholiday.Theword"Easter"isnamedafterEastre,theAnglo-Saxongoddessofspring.Afestivalwasheldinherhonoreveryyearatthevernalequinox(春分)