Holidays and Traditions in the USA.

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Holidays
and
Traditions
in the USA.
Every country has its own
holidays and traditions.
Holidays
Official
Not official
Official
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King Day
Election Day
Thanksgiving Day
Veteran’s Day
Independence Day
Halloween
Not official
Valentine’s Day
Good Friday
Сhristmas
Independence Day
The Fourth of July.
It is the biggest national holiday in the USA.
The Declaration of
Independence was
proclaimed in
Philadelphia on July 4,
1776, when the
American colonies were
fighting for
independence against
England.
Thanksgiving Day
The fourth Thursday in
November
In the autumn of 1621,
the Pilgrim Fathers
celebrated their first
harvest festival in
America and called it
Thanksgiving Day. Since
that time Thanksgiving
Day has been
celebrated every year.
It is a family holiday.
Traditional food-turkey, mashed
potatoes, pumpkin pie.
The Americans congratulate
each other
The Presentation made
by:
Kseniya Gusarova
Yana Kryuchkova
Nastya Sarycheva
Soon the people
will celebrate
St. Valentine’s Day
With tons of love
on
Valentine’s Day!