英国传统节日课件.ppt

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1、Britishtraditionalfestivalscontents:1.新年（NewYear’sDay）：每年1月1号。2.情人节（Valentine’sDay）：每年2月14日。3．耶酥受难日（GoodFriday）：复活节前一周的星期五。4．复活节（Easter/EasterSunday）：春分月圆后的第一个星期日。5.愚人节（AprilFool'sDay）：每年4月1日。6.五月节(MayDay)：每年5月1日。7.母亲节(Mother'sDay),5月第二个星期日8．万圣节（Halloween）：10月31日。9.圣诞节（Christmas’sDay）：每年12月25日。NewYe

2、ar'sDayNewYear'sDayisaninternationalfestival.Itisthedaywhentheearthhascircledthesunforoneroundandisbeginninganothercircling.Itrepresentsanewbeginningwhenpeoplesendofftheolddaysandwelcomethenewones.GoodFridayGoodFridayistheFridaybeforeEaster(EasteralwaysfallsonaSunday).Itcommemorates（庆祝）thecrucifixio

3、n（苦难）anddeathofJesusatCalvary.Valentine’sdayFebruary14isValentine'sDay.Itiscelebratedasalovers'holidaytoday,withthegivingofcandy,flowers,orothergiftsbetweencouplesinlove.Valentine'sDayhasrootsinseveraldifferentlegendsthathavefoundtheirwaytousthroughtheages.ThewhiteEasterlilyhascometocapturethegloryo

4、ftheholiday.Theword"Easter"isnamedafterEastre,theAnglo-Saxongoddessofspring.Afestivalwasheldinherhonoreveryyearatthevernalequinox（春分）.Easter,anniversary（周年纪念日）oftheResurrection（复活）ofChrist（基督）,observedonthefirstSundayafterafullmoononorafter21March.AprilFool'sDayInthe16thcentury,peoplecelebratedNewYe

5、ar’sDayfromMarch25toApril1.Inthemid—1560sKingCharlesIXchangeditfromMarch25toJanuary1.ButsomepeoplestillcelebratedinonApril1,sootherscalledthemAprilFools.InEngland,peopleplayjokesonlyinthemorning.Youarea“noodle”ifsomeonefoolsyou.LaborDayLabor'sDayisonMay1st.TheLabor'sDayisworkers'holidayandworkerscan

6、enjoythemselvestotheirheart'scontent.Manypeoplechoosetotravel.Andsomeotherswillgotothecinema.Somewillgotoparks.Andotherswillstayathome.Mother’sDayIntheUK.Mothers'DayisaholidaycelebratedonsecondSundayinMay.FirstobservanceinPhiladelphia,Pa.in1907,itisbasedonsuggestionsbyJuliaWardHowe（朱莉娅·沃德·豪）in1872an

7、dbyAnnaJarvis(安娜.贾维斯)in1907.Althoughitwasn'tcelebratedintheU.K.until1907,thereweredayshonoringmotherseveninthedaysofancientGreece.Later,inthe1600's,inEnglandtherewasanannualobservancecalled"MotheringS