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American festivalsAmerican festivals

• Halloween Halloween

• Christmas Christmas

• Independence dayIndependence day

• Rose ParadeRose Parade

• Twins FestivalTwins Festival

• EasterEaster

HalloweenHalloween

Halloween is the eve of All Saints’ Day. OriginHalloween is the eve of All Saints’ Day. Originally, more than 2000 years ago, Halloween is a ally, more than 2000 years ago, Halloween is a religious ceremony of celt.religious ceremony of celt.

All Saints’ Day is like the Bon in Japan. PeoplAll Saints’ Day is like the Bon in Japan. People who died will wake from the death. e who died will wake from the death.

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Christmas is the day observe the birth of Jesus.

Family stay at home in Christmas day, they put a present under the Christmas tree. To send a present means to sent a love.

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• Fourth In July is independence day of Fourth In July is independence day of U.S.A.U.S.A.

• In 1776, fourth In July, In 1776, fourth In July, representatives of settlement made representatives of settlement made the continental congress and signed the continental congress and signed for the declaration of independence.for the declaration of independence.

• Many people are away on vacation, Many people are away on vacation, enjoyed camping, mortar enjoyed camping, mortar cycling ,boat, and fireworks which is cycling ,boat, and fireworks which is prohibited from selling in store.prohibited from selling in store.

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Rose parade take place　 1st of January in Los Angeles.

Easter is “Christian” holiday.Easter is “Christian” holiday.Easter parade is held at the fifth Easter parade is held at the fifth street in New York. People dress street in New York. People dress

up and walk. People decorate with up and walk. People decorate with colorful “Easter Eggs”.colorful “Easter Eggs”.

3000 sets of twins gather 3000 sets of twins gather and compete. Twins parade and compete. Twins parade are performed. The twins are performed. The twins who resemble closely and who resemble closely and the twins who are not the twins who are not similar at all are similar at all are judged.judged.

　

                                                                          

                                                                                          

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