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Introduce a few western traditional holidays in English

1. Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day, also known as St. Valentine's Day or St. Valentine's Day, dates on February 14 of the Gregorian calendar, is one of Valentine's Day, also known as St. Valentine's Day or St. Valentine's Day, dates on February 14 of the Gregorian calendar, is one of the traditional festivals in Western countries, which originated from Christianity.

Now it has become a famous romantic festival all over the world, but people in different countries express their love in different ways.

Valentine's Day, also known as St. Valentine's Day or St. Valentine's Day, is celebrated on February 14th of the Gregorian calendar, is one of the traditional festivals in Western countries, which originated from Christianity.

Nowadays, it has become a famous romantic festival all over the world, but people in different countries express their love in different ways.

2, Halloween

Halloween, also known as All Saints' Day, is a traditional Western Festival on November 1, and October 31, the eve of Halloween, is the most lively time of the festival.

Halloween Eve is often translated into Halloween in Chinese.

Halloween, also known as All Saints' Day, is a traditional Western Festival on November 1, and October 31, the eve of Halloween, is the most lively time of the festival.

In Chinese, the night before Halloween is often falsely translated as Halloween.

3. Christmas

Christmas, also known as Christmas, is translated as "Christ Mass", which originated from the Lunar New Year celebration in ancient Rome and has nothing to do with Christianity.?

After the popularity of Christianity in the Roman Empire, the Holy See drifted this folk festival into the Christian system to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

But it is not Jesus'birthday on Christmas Day, because the Bible does not record when Jesus was born, nor does it mention such a festival, which is the result of Christianity's "birth of Jesus". which is the result of Christianity's absorption of ancient Roman mythology.

Christmas is also known as Christmas Day, which translates as "Christ's Mass", and it originates from the ancient Roman festival of the New Year. It originated from the ancient Roman festival of the New Year, the Feast of the Gods of Agriculture, which had nothing to do with Christianity.

After Christianity became prevalent in the Roman Empire, the Holy See followed the trend and incorporated this folk festival into the Christian system to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

But Christmas is not the day of Jesus' birth, because the Bible does not record the day on which Jesus was born, and there is no mention of such festivals, which are the result of Christianity's incorporation of ancient Roman myths.

4. Easter

Easter is an important festival in the West. It falls on the first Sunday after the full moon in the spring equinox every year.

Christians believe that Easter symbolizes rebirth and hope in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after he was crucified between 30 and 33 A.D.

Easter is an important Western holiday that falls on the first Sunday after the full moon on the spring equinox.

Christians believe that Easter symbolizes rebirth and hope, and commemorates the third day after the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who was crucified between 30 and 33 A.D.

The Easter holiday is celebrated on the first Sunday of the year after the spring equinox.

5. Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day, a traditional Western holiday, is a festival originally created by the American people. It is also a festival for American family reunion.

At the beginning, there was no fixed date for Thanksgiving, which was decided temporarily by the states of the United States. Until 1863, after the independence of the United States, President Lincoln was elected to the post of President of the United States. Until 1863, after the independence of the United States, President Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.?

In 1941, the United States Congress officially designated the fourth Thursday in November as "Thanksgiving Day". Thanksgiving holidays usually last from Thursday to Sunday.

Thanksgiving Day, a traditional Western holiday, is a holiday created uniquely by the people of the United States, and is also a holiday for Americans to gather together as a family.?

In the beginning, there was no fixed date for Thanksgiving, and it was decided on an ad hoc basis by each state in the United States. It was not until 1863, after the independence of the United States, that President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.

In 1941, the U.S. Congress officially designated the fourth Thursday of November as Thanksgiving Day. The Thanksgiving holiday usually lasts from Thursday to Sunday.