Holidays

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  1. 1. of July The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is a holiday in the United States that commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. It is celebrated with fireworks and patriotic festivities.
  2. 3. Carnival is a festive season that occurs before Lent in many countries around the world. It is characterized by colorful parades, costumes, music, dancing, and street parties.
  3. 7. Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is associated with the Easter Bunny, egg hunts, and the sharing of chocolate eggs.
  4. 9. Patrick's Day St. Patrick's Day is a holiday celebrated on March 17th, especially in Ireland and by people of Irish descent. It is associated with parades, wearing green, and celebrating Irish culture.
  5. 12. Day Bastille Day, also known as French National Day, is a holiday celebrated in France on July 14th. It commemorates the Storming of the Bastille and the beginning of the French Revolution.
  6. 13. Day Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated on February 14th. It is a day to show love and affection to family, friends, and romantic partners through the exchange of cards and gifts.
  7. 14. Halloween is a holiday observed on October 31st. It is associated with costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky decorations. It is a fun and festive time for children and adults alike.
  8. 15. New Year Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, is a holiday celebrated in many Asian countries. It marks the beginning of the lunar calendar and is associated with family gatherings and traditions.
  9. 16. Year's Day New Year's Day is the first day of the new year. It is a time for making resolutions, reflecting on the past year, and welcoming the opportunities and possibilities of the year ahead.
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  1. 2. Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada. It is a time for expressing gratitude and sharing a bountiful meal with family and friends.
  2. 4. Day Independence Day is a holiday that commemorates the independence of a country. It is often marked by fireworks, parades, and celebrations of national pride.
  3. 5. Christmas is a holiday celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a time of joy and giving, when people exchange gifts and gather with loved ones to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
  4. 6. Day Memorial Day is a holiday observed in the United States to honor and remember the men and women who have died while serving in the military. It is a time for reflection and remembrance.
  5. 8. Day Labor Day is a holiday that celebrates the contributions and achievements of workers. It is often observed with picnics, parades, and other outdoor activities.
  6. 10. Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a Hindu holiday celebrated in India and other countries. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
  7. 11. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a Jewish holiday. It is celebrated for eight days and nights, commemorating the miracle of a small amount of oil lasting for eight days.