Created by Viktorie Pohanková
is a religious festival . Typical symbols are Easter eggs of chocolate, bunnie
24 December
Children write a wish list to Father christmas (= British Santa Claus)
25 December
At night came Father Christmas and bring presents to children. They get up early and open their presents.
This day have a traditional meal, roast turkey, roast potatoes, vegetables...
31 December
It marks the end of the Christmas holiday period. Many people go to the church, others attend parties.
4 Thurday in November
It's very important festival for families who usually come together for a long weekend. The most common meal is roast turkey, corn, vegetables, weet potatoes, cranberries and pumpkin pie for desert.
31 October
It's an autumn festival. The night people believed to be the time when evil spirits and witches would come out and everyone should stay in with the door locked.
Nowdays people have parties and children dress up as ghosts, witches, monsters and go after the houses .
4 July
The birth of the country is celebrated on July 4 when the Declaration of Independce was signed by 13 colonies and the USA was born.
This day is celebrated in 17 March.
St. Patrick is a patron of Ireland. Irrish celebrate this holiday all over the world. In Ireland is celebrated by dancing, listening music and drinking dark beer and eating some green meal.
St. Patrick brought a Christianity to Ireland. His symbol is a shamrock and green colour.
This holiday is celebrated in 14 February.
It is a day of lovers. They give each other valentine's cards and gifts.
