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Answer 1

A- Name of the holiday

B- Date

C - What do people do?

D - Is it a national holiday?

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2)

A Valentine's Day

B February, the 14th

С People exchange cards and spend time together with the loved ones.

В No, it isn't a national holiday.

3)

A Washington's Birthday

B February, the 22тв

С People go shopping as there are sales in shops.

В No, it isn't a national holiday.

4)

A Easter

B the first Sunday after the first full moon between March 22 and April 25

C People have spring vacation at this time. Many people go to churches. People give each other eggs.

D No, it isn't a national holiday, it's a church holiday.

5)

A Memorial Day

B May, the 30th

C People honour the soldiers killed in past wars. Schools, clubs and churches decorate the cemeteries and put up flags on the graves of the soldiers.

D Yes, it's a national holiday.

6)

A Independence Day

B July, the 4th

C People have picnics and meet their friends.

D Yes, it's a national holiday.

7)

A Halloween

B October, the 31st

C Children dress up as ghosts and witches and go from house to house saying "Trick or treat"

D No, it isn't a national holiday

8)

A Thanksgiving Day

B the fourth Thursday in November

C All family members gather at the house of their parents and have a large dinner with turkey and pumpkin pie

D Yes, it's a national holiday.

9)

A Christmas Day

B December, the 25th

C Schools and colleges close between Christmas and New Year's Day. People stay at home and spend the time with their families.

D Yes, it's a national holiday.