British traditional festivals 3286
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1月1日 New Year's Day
A national holiday。Traditionally, if the holiday falls on a weekend, a day is taken off on Monday。
2月14日 Valentine's Day
Lovers' day。No national leave。
3月1日 St David's Day
St David is the patron saint of Wales。Celebrate with traditional customs, no national holidays。
3月17日 Saint Patrick's Day
Patron saint of Ireland。Irish tradition celebrates。There are no national holidays。
4月1日 April Fools' Day
There is usually some harmless banter between friends or colleagues, but it must be before 12 noon。
4月2日 Mother's Day
Thank your mother with cards, flowers or gifts。
4月13日 Friday
A national holiday。A Christian religious holiday。
4月15日-16日 (Jesus) Easter
Give children Easter eggs made of chocolate as gifts。
4月23日 St. George's Day
Patron saint of England。Traditional customs celebration。There are no national holidays。
5月7日 May bank holiday
Have a day off。Religious holiday。
5月28日 May bank holiday
Have a day off。Religious holiday。
6月17日 Father's Day
Thank your father with cards, flowers or gifts。
8月27日 August public holiday
Have a day off。Religious holiday。
10月31日 鬼节
Traditions are celebrated with jack-o '-lanterns, masquerade parties or street parades。Children knock on neighbors' doors asking for change or candy。No holiday。
11月5日 Gaffke night
Gaefke, who celebrated burning down the Parliament building, was arrested and executed。Traditional firewood and fireworks celebrate。No holiday。
11月11日 Memorial day
Every year, 11 November is commemorated at 11 am in memory of the unknown martyrs who died in the First and Second World Wars。Almost all shops sold plastic or paper poppy memorials before and after。Most towns hold small ceremonies in front of the martyrs' monuments。Members of the Royal Family attending the event in London or overseas will observe two minutes of silence。There are no national holidays。
11月30日 St Andrew's Day
Patron Saint of Scotland。Traditional customs to celebrate, no national holidays。
12月24日-26日 Christmas
The national holiday starts two days from Christmas Day, but most people stay off until after New Year's Day。In general, it is not advisable to arrange business travel to the UK from late December to early January。