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1、British holidays and festivals,contents:,1. 新年（New Years Day）：每年1月1号。 2. 情人节（Valentines Day）：每年2月14日。 3.圣帕特里克节 （St. Patricks Day）:每年3月17日。 4耶酥受难日（Good Friday）：复活节前一周的星期五。(Before easter Friday of the week),5复活节（Easter/Easter Sunday）： 春分月圆后的第一个星期日。 6愚人节（April Fool）：每年4月1日。 7.五月节 (May Day)：每年5月1日。 8. 母
2、亲节(Mothers day ), 5月第二个星期日 。 9万圣节（Halloween）：10月31日。 10. 圣诞节（Christmas Day）：每年12月25日,New Years Day,New Years Day is the first day of the year. it is celebrated on January 1.,Valentines Day,The history of Valentines Day There are varying opinions as to the origin of Valentines Day. Some experts state
3、 that it originated from St. Valentine, a Roman who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity. He died on February 14, 269 A.D., the same day that had been devoted to love lotteries. 关于情人节的起源有许多种说法。有关人士认为情人节是一个名叫桑特-瓦伦丁的人士发起的。他是罗马人，因为拒绝放弃基督教而于公元前269年2月14日惨遭杀害，这一天也正好是全城盛行彩票抽奖的日子。,Gradually, Fe
4、bruary 14 became the date for exchanging love messages and St. Valentine became the patron saint of lovers. The date was marked by sending poems and simple gifts such as flowers. There was often a social gathering or a ball. 此后2月14日就成为了一个具有特殊意义的日子。在这天人们向自己心仪的人传递信息以示爱意。而理所当然的桑特 瓦仑丁也就成为了为恋爱中的男女们牵线搭桥的人
5、。在2月14日这天人们会特意做诗或者用一些小礼物送给自己心爱的人。而且人们还会组织各种各样的聚会来庆祝这个特殊的节日,Easter复活节,Easter is the Christian commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus as a religious holiday.Christians consider eggs to be “the seed of life”. So they celebrate Easter Sunday as the day that Jesus Christ returned to life. 复活节是基督教纪念耶稣
6、复活的一个宗教节日。基督徒认为鸡蛋是“生命的种子”。所以他们认为这一天耶稣将会复活。,The custom of an Easter egg hunt began because children believed that rabbits laid eggs in the grass.,Labor Day,Labors Day is on May 1st. The Labors Day is workers holiday and workers can enjoy themselves to their hearts content. Many people choose to trave
7、l. And some others will go to the cinema. Some will go to parks. And others will stay at home.,英国劳动节民俗表演,Saint Patricks Day（圣帕特里克节）,St. Patricks Day（圣帕特里克节） , is an annual feast day, which celebrates Saint Patrick ,one of the patron saints of Ireland, and is generally celebrated on March 17.,People celebrate this day by wearing green, having green food, and attending parades.,parade,Eating green,Wearing green,
