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What festivals do foreigners have?

1, UK

Notting Hill Carnival, which originated from 1964, is the largest street culture and art festival in Europe, second only to Rio de Janeiro Carnival in Brazil. Held in Notting Hill, West End of London, England, on the last weekend at the end of August every year, the theme is African and Caribbean culture, which is one of the symbols of British multiculturalism.

2. American Independence Day

July 4th is America's Independence Day. On this day, the whole country rejoiced and every household shared joy, showing the patriotic enthusiasm of the American people.

John adams, the father of the United States, said that this festival will be a major anniversary celebration, and people should remember this day of liberation ... from the east coast to the west coast, there should always be grand celebrations and parades, and this day should be celebrated with performances, entertainment, sports competitions, salutes, bells ringing, fireworks and lanterns.

3. Japan

Founding date: every February 1 1, Emperor Jimmu unified Japan and established Japan in February 660 BC1/. Formerly known as "Era Festival"; It is the New Year's Day of the first year of Emperor Jimmu, the first Japanese emperor in the 7th century BC, calculated according to the solar calendar.

4. France

Traditional Day: the third Saturday and Sunday in September.

1984 officially started. The first activity was held on the third Sunday in September. Under the impetus of Jacques Lang, then Minister of Culture, many historical and cultural heritages in the Deep Palace were opened to the public in order to let more people know about their love, thus protecting the historical and cultural heritage of mankind. Originally named as "National Cultural Relics Open Day", the opening hours were extended to 1992 and Saturday and Sunday.

5. Australia

ANZAC Day became a public holiday in New Zealand after 192 1 year's lobbying activities by RSA. Australia designated April 25th as ANZAC Day in the National Governors Meeting of 192 1.

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