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1、AmericanHolidays!EasterTodayisEasterThedateofEasterchangeseachyear,butusuallyfallsaroundtheendofMarchorearlyApril.Itiscelebratedintwoways:ForChristians,itiscelebratedasthedayJesuscamebacktolifeaftersacrificinghislifeforallofhumanity.Itisalsoadaywherechildrengetcandy.Easte
2、rChildrenintheUnitedStatesaretoldthatagiantbunnycomesintotheirhomeswhiletheyaresleepingandleavesthemcandy!Whenchildrenwakeupinthemorning,thereisabasketfilledwithcandyandsmallgiftsforthem.Abunnydoesnotleavethem…theirparentsdo.EasterAnotherpartofEasteristakingeggsandboiling
3、them.Aftertheyareboiledyoudiptheminthecoloredwateranddiethem.Laterintheday,youeatthem!EasterOtherfamilieswilltakethoseeggsandhidethemaroundthehouseandaroundoutside.Thepersonwhofindsthemosteggs,wins!…ofcourse,sometimes,youforgetaneggortwo,andthenyourhousesmellsreallybad!Ea
4、sterSosomepeopleuseplasticeggs,andfillthemwith…Chocolate!Everyyear,theWhiteHouse(wherethePresidentlives)doesanEasteregghuntandotheractivities.EasterIfyouareChristian,youusuallygotoaspecialceremonyatChurchonEasterinthelatemorning.Intheafternoon,mostpeoplehaveanearlydinner(
5、around16:00)withtheirfamily—Mom,dad,siblings,grandparents,auntsandunclesandcousins.Dinnerusuallyfeaturesmeat,since,ifyouareChristian,youarenotsupposedtoeatanymeanduringthemonthbeforeEasteraspartofLent.4thofJulyYoushouldknowthisone!Fromhistory…July4th,_____,theUnitedStates
6、signedtheirDeclarationofIndependencefrom_______?ThisiscelebratedasthebirthoftheUnitedStatesasacountry.4thofJulyWecelebratethe4thofJulybyhavingaparadeineachperson’shomecityortown.Usually,studentsinthehighschoolswhoplayinstrumentsmarchandplayintheparade.(IdidthiswhenIwasinh
7、ighschool)Atnight,therearefireworksshowsandtheyplaythenationalanthem.HalloweenMyfavoriteholiday!OriginatedinEurope,alongtimeago.Itwasoriginallytheonedayoftheyearwherethedeadcouldcomebacktoearthforonenight.Towardoffthedead,ancientpeopleusedtocarvepumpkins,calledJack-o-late
8、rns.Westillcarvethemtoday!HalloweenHalloweenhassinceevolvedintoaholidaywherechildrenwearcostume’
