西方重要节日
圣诞节（Christmas）
圣诞节是欧美国家一年中最重要的节日。它原本是耶稣基督（Jesus christ）诞辰纪念日，如今已成为西方国家全民性的节日，颇似中国的春节。圣诞节定于每年12月25日，而圣诞节节期（Christmas Season）往往持续二周。这段时期里，雪片般的贺卡飞往世界各地，电话线、通讯网频繁地传递人们的祝福和问候；大街小巷粉饰一新，商店橱窗前大减价、大拍卖的广告格外醒目；到处可见人们拎着大包小包的节日用品匆匆而过，到处可听见欢快的歌声和笑声。车站、机场里此时挤满了盼望回家的人，因为圣诞节也是家人团聚的日子。无论外出多远，人们都会想方设法赶回家与亲人团聚
Christmas (Christmas)
Christmas is the European and American countries's most important festival in a year. It was Jesus Christ (Jesus Christ) birthday anniversary, and has become a national holiday, the western honor, like the Chinese New Year. Christmas is scheduled for every year December 25, and Christmas feast (Christmas Season) lasts 2 weeks. This period, the CARDS poured to all over the world, the telephone line, communicating frequently transfer people greetings
and best wishes; Streets a whitewash, the shop window is on sale, sale before the advertising particularly eye-catching; And everywhere you can see people carry big pack small handful of holiday articles in a hurry but, can be heard everywhere the cheerful singing and laughter. The station, the airport at this time in crowded with hope the home crowd, because Christmas is also family reunion. No matter how far out, people will be trying to get back home and their families.
新年（New Year's Day）
在西方国家，尽管圣诞节才是最大的节日，新年在人们心目中仍占有不可替代的重要地位。除夕之夜（New Year's Day）晚会是庆祝新年到来必不可少的活动。西方各国的人们都喜欢在欢快的乐曲和绚丽的光彩中喜气洋洋地度过一年的最后一个夜晚。此时，化装晚会特别受欢迎。来宾们把尊严和谨慎藏在面具之后，打扮得稀奇古怪。大家无拘无束，尽情玩乐，与平日的行为大相径庭。在英美两国，午夜钟声一响，参加晚会的人们还要手拉手高唱"友谊地久天长"这首著名的苏格兰民歌
New Year (New Year 's Day)
In western countries, although Christmas is the biggest festival, the New Year in the eyes of people still has irreplaceable important position. New Year's eve (New Year 's Day) party to celebrate the New Year is coming indispensable activity. Western countries people all liked in the cheerful music and flowery glorious of beaming to spend a year last night. At this time, fancy dress party special popular. The guests the dignity and carefully hidden in a mask, after dressed outlandish. You freely, have fun, and the behavior of the daily vary widely. In the United States and Britain, midnight rang, to the party and people hand in hand to sing "friendship forever" this first the well-known folk song
情人节（Valentine's day ）
每年2月14 日 ，在春回大地之时，欧美各地的人们都会欢度情人节（又名“圣瓦伦丁节”）。在这个充满了浪漫与幻想的节日里，情侣位互拆衷肠。许多人选择这一天订婚、结婚；各地 的大学、中学 和一些团体俱乐部主办热闹非凡的情人舞会；商店里推出各种表达柔情蜜意的礼品，剧院里演出以爱情为主题的戏剧节目，报刊杂志则刊登永志史书的罗曼史……
Valentine's day (Valentine 's day)
美国圣诞节放几天假
Each year on February 14, in the spring warms the earth, Europe and America will be celebrating people around the valentine's day (also known as the "valentine's day"). In the full of romance and fantasy of the festival, the lovers a mutual and words of my own. Many people choose the day engagement, marriage; Universities, high school and some groups club sponsored boisterous valentine party; Store launch a variety of tender feelings sweet meaning expression of gifts, the theater performance to love as the theme of the drama, newspapers and magazines are published for history volunteers
愚人节（April fool's Day）
一年中有一天西方国家的人可以名正言顺地说谎，取笑别人，当然也会被人取笑。不仅如此，谁编造的谎言最离奇，最能骗人，那么他就会荣获“桂冠”。在这个尽情开玩笑的日子里，有些玩笑虽然开得过火，近乎恶作剧，可是人们并不在意，因为大家都知道这一天是愚人节
April fool's Day (April fool 's Day)
A years one day western countries can presenting lying, making fun of others, of course, wi
ll also be made fun of. Not only that, who invented the most extraordinary lies, the most can deceive people, then he will won the "crown". In this all kidding days, although some joke too far, almost a joke, but people don't care about, because everybody knows that this day is April fool's day.
复活节 （Easter）
复活节是为了纪念耶稣被钉上十字架，3天后死而复活的基督教节日。它是基督教与古代所谓异教风俗的结合物。据说复活节（Easter）一词源于盎格鲁撒克逊民族神话中黎明女神的名字Eostre。它的愿意是指冬日逝去后，春天的太阳从东方升起，把新生命带回。由于该词喻意新生，于是被基督教教徒借用过来表示生命、光明、欢乐的恩赐者耶稣再次回到人间。按照习俗，复活节的日期是3月21日起月圆后的第一个星期日。如果月圆正值星期日，则要顺延至下一个星期日。历年复活节的实际日期最早可在3月22日，最晚则要挪到4月25日。根据各国不同的规定，人们都会或多或少休假几天。一般来，大学都从复活节开始放春假，假期长达三四周，短的也有一两周。过去，在多数西方国家里，复活节一般要举行盛大的宗教游行。游行者身穿长袍，手持十字架，赤足前进。他们打扮成基督教历史人物，唱着颂歌欢庆耶稣复活。如今节日游行已失去往日浓厚的宗教彩。节日游行洋溢着喜庆的气氛，具有
浓烈的民间特和地方特。在美国，游行队伍中即有身穿牛仔服踩高跷的小丑，也有活泼可爱的卡通人物米老鼠。在英国，游行多以介绍当地的历史和风土人情为主，游行者化装成为苏格兰风笛乐队以及皇宫卫士，吸引了众多的游客。复活节的到来还使人们纷纷换上新衣。过去基督教教徒会在节前去教堂行洗礼，然后穿上自己的新袍，庆祝基督的新生。穿戴一新的习俗保留至今，因为人们认为节日里不穿新衣是要倒运的。复活节期间，人们还喜欢彻底打扫自己的住处，表示新生活从此开始。
Easter (Easter)
Easter is to remember Jesus was crucified, 3 days of the resurrection of the dead and Christian festivals. It is Christian and pagan customs ancient so-called combined. It is said that the Easter (Easter) a word from Anglo-Saxon national mythology of the goddess of the dawn of the name Eostre. It is to point to to winter dies, the spring the sun rises in the east, the new life back. Because the word meant new students, so be Christian borrowed said life, light, the gift of joy Jesus came back to the earth. According to custom, Easter date is March 21, full moon on the first Sunday after the. If the full moon on Sunday when, want to
be postponed to next Sunday. The actual date of the first Easter in March 22, the most night can be shaken to April 25. According to the provisions of the different countries, people will be more or less take a few days off. Generally, all from the university began to take spring break, Easter holiday for three or four weeks, short also have a week or two. In the past, in most western countries, Easter generally will have a big religious procession. Demonstrators were dressed in robes, carrying the cross, barefoot forward. They dressed as a Christian historical figures, singing carols celebrating Jesus from the dead. Now the festival procession has lost his past strong religious color. The gala parade with a festive mood, having strong the folk feature and local characteristics. In the United States, the parade wearing jeans stilt walker is a clown, also have lively and lovely cartoon character Mickey Mouse. In Britain, the parade, to introduce the history of many local and local customs is given priority to, a Scottish bagpipe band up protesters and the palace guards, attracts many tourists. The arrival of the Easter also made people have put on new clothes. The past Christian christians will go to church to do before the baptism, then put on his new robe, new birth of Christ celebrate. Wear a new custom maintained today, because people t
hink not to wear new clothes in the festival is to provide. At Easter, people also like to clean their own home, said the new life began from then on.

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