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1、westernFestivals节日FestivalsWesternFestivalsJanuary新年（元旦）NewYear’sDayFebruary情人节[‘væləntaɪn]Valentine’sDayMarch复活节EasterDayApril愚人节AllFool’sDayMay母亲节Mother’sDayJune父亲节Father’sDayJulyAugustSeptemberOctober万圣夜[ˌhæləʊ'iːn]HalloweenNovember感恩节ThanksgivingDayDecember圣诞节ChristmasDayItisth

2、efirstdayofthewholeyear,andit’sthefirstdayofJanuary.WhenWhattodoNewYear’sDay元旦/新年onthe1stofJanuaryputonnewclothes.say:”Happynewyear”whenwegreetsomeone.maketheplanofthewholeyearItisaholidayforthelovers.WhenWhattodoValentine’sDay情人节onthe14thofFebruaryLoversgivethecandy,theflowersorot

3、hergiftstoeachother…Abouquet['bʊkeɪt]ofredroseAboxofchocolateValentine’sDay情人节More-information:Duringthethirdcentury,Valentine(瓦伦丁)servedinRome.KingClaudiusII（克劳迪亚斯二世）outlawed（宣布…不合法）marriageforyoungmen.Valentine,realizingtheunfairnessoftherule,disobeyedandcontinuedtoperformmarriag

4、esinsecret.However,hewasdiscoveredandwasputtodeathonFebruary14thA.D.270.FromA.D.496on,February14thwasestablishedasadaytohonorValentine.BR_ValentineTraditions_picture2Ifyouhalveanappleandcounthowmanyseedsareinside,youwillalsoknowhowmanychildrenyouwillhave.InWales,woodenlovespoonswer

5、ecarvedandgivenasgiftsonFebruary14th.Hearts,keysandkeyholes(锁眼)werefavoritedecorationsonthespoons.Thedecorationmeant“Youunlockmyheart!”EasterDay复活节WhenWhattodothefirstSundayafterthe fullmoon thatoccursonorsoonestafter21March.(UsuallybetweenMarch22andApril25.)putonthenewclothes，make

6、alotofeggsandcolorthem，theparentshidetheeggsandthechildrenlookfortheeggs…EasterDay复活节复活节《圣经·新约全书》记载，耶稣被钉死在十字架上，第三天身体复活，复活节因此得名。复活节是基督宗教最重大的节日，重要性超过圣诞节，宗教起源与节期在欧美各国。根据西方教会的传统，在春分节（3月21日）当日见到满月或过了春分见到第一个满月之后，遇到的第一个星期日即为复活节。东方教会则规定，如果满月恰好出现在这第一个星期日，则复活节再推迟一周。因此，节期大致在3月22日至4月25日之间。Apri

7、lFool’sDay愚人节Itisadaytoplayjokesonothers.WhenWhattodoonthe1stofAprilInmanycountries,peoplealwaysmakefunoftherelatives,friends,workmates.Theysaysomethingfoolish,butnoonecares.Ifsomeonegetsangryinthejoke,he/shewouldbecalledafool.ItissaidthatthisfestivaloriginatedinFrance.WhentheFrenc

8、hfirstadoptedtheGregorian(