Holidays and Traditions in the USA.

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HolidaysandTraditions in the USA.
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Every country has its own


holidays and traditions.
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Official

• New Years Day
• Martin Luther King Day
• Election Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Veterans Day
• Independence Day
• Halloween

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Not official

• Valentines Day
• Good Friday
• ?hristmas

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Independence Day

• The Fourth of July.
• It is the biggest national holiday in the USA.

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• The Declaration of Independence was proclaimed in
  Philadelphia on July 4, 1776, when the American
  colonies were fighting for independence against
  England.

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Thanksgiving Day
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The fourth Thursday in November
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• In the autumn of 1621, the Pilgrim Fathers
  celebrated their first harvest festival in
  America and called it Thanksgiving Day. Since
  that time Thanksgiving Day has been celebrated
  every year.

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It is a family holiday.
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Traditional food-turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin
pie.
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The Americans congratulate each other
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The Presentation made by Kseniya Gusarova
Yana Kryuchkova Nastya Sarycheva
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• Soon the people will celebrate
• St. Valentines Day

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• With tons of love on Valentines Day!