1. St.Stephen’s Day By Eimear McGovern

2. What You Will Learn Facts How it is celebrated What days its on up till 2020 Some traditions How he died Why I choose to do my festival on him

3. Facts St.Stephens day honours the 1 st Christian martry, stoned to death after crucifixion. Normally if you are Christian you celebrate this day. It’s the day after Christmas most people say its the 2 nd day of Christmas.

4. How it is celebrated Many people in Ireland celebrate this day with their family or close friends. A group of boys called the Wren boys go from house to house and ask for money, to get food and drink for the Wren dance.

5. How its celebrated in Italy In Italy St Stephen’s feast day is traditionally a day for many Italians to visit the Nativity scenes at the churches. Other events on St Stephen’s Day in different parts of Italy include markets, carnivals and festivals.

6. How its celebrated in Hungary In Hungary St.Stephens Day is celebrated on the 20 th of August. They say its just another 4 th of July for Hungary.

7. What days its on up till 2020 Thursday Dec 26 th 2013 Friday Dec 26 th 2014 Saturday Dec 26 th 2015 Monday Dec 26 th 2016 Tuesday Dec 26 th 2017 Wednesday Dec 26 th 2018 Thursday Dec 26 th 2019 Saturday Dec 26 th 2020

8. Some traditions in Ireland Some traditions in Ireland are: Candle in the window. Traditional Gaelic Solution. St.Stephans Day Hunt

9. Traditons all around the world Germany: they bake spiced cakes and make fruit dolls on Christmas and on St.Stephan’s Day and they spend time with their families and close friends too

10. St.Stephen died from the Jews hitting rocks and stones at him.

11. Why I did St.Stephan’s Day I wanted to do my project on this day because its my birthday