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Do you add the before halloween?
Hello, in general, traditional Chinese festivals usually start with the, while foreign festivals do not need the definite article. However, Western holidays, or holidays where China and the West **** the same, do not use the definite article. For example, Thanksgiving Day:Thanksgiving Day. Why add this to a traditional Chinese holiday?The basic usage of the means. In English-speaking countries, if it's a Western holiday, everyone knows about it, and chat doesn't need to be referenced. But for holidays outside the English-speaking culture, such as the Chinese New Year and the Mid-Autumn Festival, you need to add "The" to show a special reference. Western traditional festivals, usually without the article, mayday Mother's Day, Mother's Day, Children's Day, Father's Day, National Day, Easter, Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving Day, Spring Festival, and Dragon Boat Festival are Chinese traditional festivals. Some similar or common Western festivals are often translated into English with "Day" instead of "Festival". New Year's Day, National Day, Children's Day. Add "The" before traditional Chinese festivals. Festivals ending in "Day" and some Western traditional festivals are not added. For example: May Day, Mother's Day, Children's Day, Father's Day, National Day, Easter, Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Chinese New Year, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and so on. Thank you.
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