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1、British traditional 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。 (On the first Sunday after the vernal equinox month circle
2、)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 an international festival. It is the day when the earth has circled the sun for one round and is beginning another circling. It rep
3、resents a new beginning when people send off the old days and welcome the new ones.,Valentines day,February 14 is Valentines Day.It is celebrated as a lovers holiday today,with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love.Valentines Day has roots in several different legends
4、that have found their way to us through the ages.,Saint Patricks Day,St. Patricks Day , colloquially St. Paddys Day or Paddys Day, is an annual feast day which celebrates Saint Patrick (circa 385461 AD), one of the patron saints of Ireland, and is generally celebrated on March 17.,Good Friday,Good F
5、riday is the Friday before Easter (Easter always falls on a Sunday). It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus at Calvary. Original Events of Good Friday .,Easter,Easter, anniversary of the Resurrection of Christ, observed on the first Sunday after a full moon on or after 21 March.,The whit
6、e Easter lily has come to capture the glory of the holiday. The word “Easter“ is named after Eastre, the Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring. A festival was held in her honor every year at the vernal equinox （春分）.,April Fools Day,In the 16 th century, people celebrated New Years Day from March 25 to April
7、 1. In the mid1560s King Charles IX changed it from March 25 to January 1. But some people still celebrated in on April 1, so others called them April Fools.,In France, people call the April Fools “April Fish”. They tape a paper fish to their friends backs to fool them. When he or she finds this , t
8、hey shout “April Fish!” In England, people play jokes only in the morning. You are a “noodle” if someone fools you. In the America, They may point down to your shoe and say, “ Your shoelace is untied.” If you believe them and look down to see, you are an April Fool then.,Labor Day,Labors Day is on M
9、ay 1st. The Labors Day is workers holiday and workers can enjoy themselves to their hearts content. Many people choose to travel. 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,Mothers Day,In the UK. Mothers Day is a holiday celebrated on second
10、 Sunday in May. First observance in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1907, it is based on suggestions by Julia Ward Howe in 1872 and by Anna Jarvis in 1907.,Although it wasnt celebrated in the U.K. until 1907, there were days honoring mothers even in the days of ancient Greece. Later, in the 1600s, in England t
11、here was an annual observance called “Mothering Sunday.“,Mothers Day,Halloween,Halloween was called Samhain by the Irish. Time: October 31 through to November 1.,During this period. To celebrate the festival, the Irish would dress up in bizarre costumes and parade through their villages，causing dest
12、ruction and saying “Trick-or-Treat”, in-groups scare off any recently departed souls who might be prowling for bodies to inhabit . Irish immigrants brought several customs with them, including one of the symbols most commonly associated with Halloween - the “Jack Lantern“.,Christmas is a religious f
13、estival. it is the day we celebrate as the birthday of jesus. The name christmas is short for christs mass. a mass is a kind of church service.,There are special christmas services in christian churches all over the world. but many of the festivities of christmas do not have anything to do with reli
14、gion. exchanging gifts and sending christmas cards are the modern ways of celebrating the christmas in the world.,Thank you,The British Sports & Games,Football,Britain is the birthplace of modern football, after 100 years of development, the football has soaked into every corner of the society, foot
15、ball is a sports culture in the UK .,English football team,Established on October 26, 1863 Joined in FIFA on May 23,1940 Ranked the eighth in FIFA Coach: Fabio Capello,England only once in history, won the 1966 World Cup. The 2008 European Championship, England did not qualify,HOW many British footb
16、all stars do you know ?,Core players 核心球员,John Terry约翰特里,Wayne Rooney 韦恩鲁尼,Steven Gerrard 史蒂文杰拉德,Frank Lampard 弗兰克兰帕德,Manchester United Football Club was founded in 1878 .The club is one of the most successful English football teams and has won 21 major honors since Alex Ferguson became manager in N
17、ovember 1986. In 1986, they became the first English club to win the European Cup, beating Benfica. They won a second European Cup as part of a Treble in 1999. before winning their third in 2008.The club also held the record for the most FA Cup titles with 11. 曼联足球俱乐部成立于1878年。这个俱乐部是一个最成功的英国足球团队,自从亚历克斯弗格森爵士在1986年11月任经理后，赢得了21个重要的荣誉。1986年,他们成为了第一个赢得欧洲冠军杯并击败本菲卡的英语俱乐部。在1999年，他们赢得了作为三冠王的之一的第二次欧洲冠军杯。在2008年赢得他们的第三。俱乐部还举办了足总杯冠军的最高纪录是11。,
