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festivals and holidays are the reflections of traditional culture of a country and also could reflect the history and customs of that country. so getting an idea about the festivals and holidays of a country, especially a country that we are not familiar with, not only expand our mind, improve our knowledge, but guide us to strange lands and experience different cultures by ourselves.
related words and phrases
new year’s day 元旦 christmas day 聖誕節
new year’s eve 除夕 thanksgiving day 感恩節
spring festival 春節 april fools’ day 愚人節
mid-autumn festival 中秋節 easter holiday 復活節
lantern festival 元宵節 halloween 萬聖節
international women’s day 國際婦女節 fast day 齋戒日
dragon boat festival 端午節 good friday 耶穌受難日
labor day 勞動節 cathedral 天主教堂
children’s day 兒童節 santa clause 聖誕老人
day of the dead 清明節 the lunar and solar calendars 陰曆陽曆
water-sprinkling festival 潑水節 lucky money 壓歲錢
army day 建軍節 carnivals n. 狂歡節
lunar calandar 農曆 monument n. 紀念碑
lucky day 好日子 carol n. 頌歌
valentine’s day 情人節 parade vt. 遊行