American holidays

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  1. 2. the first day of the year.
  2. 4. Opening presents under the decorated tree in December.
  3. 5. It's a holiday for celebrating the person who discovered the American continent.
  4. 6. On 4th, July the Americans celebrate the day they became an independent nation.
  5. 8. This day in America is celebrated with the giving of flowers and chocolates. It is considered a romantic holiday.
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  1. 1. Many Americans get together with their families for a large meal on the 4th Thursday of November.
  2. 3. It is often celebrated by children dressing up as fantasy characters and going door-to-door to ask for candy by saying "trick or treat."
  3. 7. People celebrate by coloring eggs, having egg hunts, and celebrating the bunny, who hides baskets for the children.