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1 BRITISH AND AMERICAN FESTIVITIES BY NURIA GONZÁLEZ

2 COLUMBUS DAY IS CELEBRATED ON THE SECOND MONDAY OF OCTOBER

3 Columbus Day´s Parade in New York City

4 HALLOWEEN(31st October) jack-o-lantern

5 bobbing for apples

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7 Guy Fawkes Night (5th November) fireworks

8 Thanksgiving  4th Thursday of November

9 Pilgrim Fathers

10 MAYFLOWER

11 Traditional thanksgiving dinner

12 Christmas 25th December

13 Trafalgar Square  Rockerfeller Centre

14 crackers

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16 Martin Luther King (3rd Monday of January)

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18 Third Monday of February

19 Saint Patrick´s Day  17 th March

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21 shamrock

22 flag

23 Green River in Chicago

24 LEPRECHAUN

25 EASTER EASTER BONNET EASTER BONNET PARADES

26 EASTER EGGS Easter Bunny

27 HOT CROSS BUNS Pancake Day Race

28 Maypole Dance (1st May)

29 Independence Day (4th July)

30 Betsy Ross

31 Notting Hill Carnival (last Sunday and Monday of August)

32 QUESTIONS 1. Do you remember where the Great Columbian Exposition was celebrated? 2. You know that the colours of Halloween are orange and black…can you tell me what the colour orange represents? 3. Who made himself leader of the Church of England? 4. What was the name of the ship which landed on the North-East coast of North America? 5. How do we call the 26 th of December? 6. Where was Martin Luther King assassinated? 7. President´s Day is celebrated to remember to great American Presidents…do you remember their names? 8. The name of a famous Irish fairy… 9. The name of the famous Easter rabbit… 10. The name of a traditional dance on the 1 st of May… 11. How many stripes and starts have the American flag got? 12. When is the Notting Hill Carnival celebrated?


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