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FestivalsFestivalsaroundtheworldChineseTraditionalfestivals(传统节日）ChineseNewYearTheDragonBoatFestivalTheMid-AutumnFestivalChineseNewYearFestivalletofffireworkseatdumplingsvisittherelativesandfriendsgetredpacketsDragonBoatFestivaleatricedumplingshavedragonboatracesrememberQuYuanEasterHalloweenChristmasIntheWestHowmanyfestivalsdoyouknowbothinandoutofChina?HolidaysBrainstormingChinesepublicholidaysInternationalWomen’sDayNewYear’sDayChildren’sDayNationalDayTheYouthDayInternationalLabourDayfestivalsBrainstormingfestivalsofforeigncountriesChristmasFool’sDayValentine’sDayCarnivalEasterThanksgivingDayMother’sDayFather’sDayHalloweenFatherChristmasIt’sonDecember25th.MerryChristmas!ChristmastreeChristmaslightsChristmaspresentsChristmascardsChristmasdinnerangel•ChristmasDaycomesonDecember25th.Forsomepeopleit’sthemostimportantfestivalinayear.Beautifuldecorationcanbeseenhanginginthestreets.Peopleexchangegifts,sendChristmascards.ThanksgivingDay•ThanksgivingDayisonthefourthTuesdayinNovember.It’sadaywhenpeoplegivethanksforthegoodthingsinlife.Usuallyfamiliesgettogetherandhaveabigdinner.Easter复活节(Easter/EasterSunday)春分月圆后的第一个星期日EasterBunnyEastereggsInlateMarchorearlyAprilPopularsymbolsEasterEaster•EasterDayfallsonthefirstSundayafterthefullmoonwhichisonorafterMarch21st.It’salsocalledEasterSunday.ItissaidthatontheMondayJesusChristcomesbacktolife.Manypeoplegotochurchandchildrenoftengetpresents.DayofDeathTheDayoftheDeadHalloweenHalloweenParade(游行）PumpkinheadHalloweenMasksThenightofOctober31st,whenitwasbelievedthatthespiritsofdeadpeopleappeared,andwhichisnowcelebratedintheUSbychildren,whodressaswitchesandghosts.HalloweenMother'sDay母亲节(Mother'sDay)是英美等国家为了表达对母亲的敬意而设的一个节日。日期是每年的5月第二个星期日（the2ndSundayinMay）。母亲节起源于19世纪60年代的美国。据说当时在美国Philadelphia有一个小地方，人们之间彼此关系不十分友好，经常打架。当时有一位叫MrsJarvis的女士希望能改变这种状况，于是她就开始了一个所谓“母亲友谊节”（Mother'sFriendshipDay）。每逢母亲节，做儿女的会送给自己的母亲节日贺卡（Mother'sDayCards）、鲜花（flowers）以及母亲们喜欢的精美礼物（presents）等，同时，在这一天做父亲的会领着子女们包揽家务，以便让做母亲的有个休息的机会•Mother’sDayisonthesecondSundayofMay.It’sadaytothankmothersforalltheydoforus.Onthatdaymothersusuallyreceiveflowersandcardsfromtheirchildren.Fathersandchildrendothehouseworksothatmotherscanhavearest.Father'sDay每年的6月的第三个星期日。主要在美国和加拿大。父亲节(Father'sDay)起源与20世纪初的美国。据说当时在华盛顿州有一位名叫的人，她年幼丧母，兄弟姐妹六人全靠父亲抚养成人。父亲的这种既为人父，又为人母的自我牺牲精神极大地感动了她。长大后，她积极倡导父亲节，并说服当时华盛顿的MinisterialSocietyofSpokane作一次特殊的礼拜仪式向父亲们表达敬意。OboninJapanWater-SprinklingFestivalAprilFools’DayisonApril1st.Peoplepalytricksonothersonthisspecialday.Ifyousucceedinfoolingsomeone,youusuallylaughandsay,“AprilFool!”Thebesttrickisonethatmakeseveryonelaugh,includingthe“fool”.AprilFoolsDayAllthefestivalshelpusunderstandwhoweare,rememberwherewecomefrom,andshareourhopesforahappyfuture.