New Year's Day
February
Lincoln's Birthday abraham lincoln was the leader of the American Civil War and made immortal contributions to the abolition of slavery. Its birthday, February 12, is now a legal anniversary in 26 states except the south.
Valentine's Day (February 14) is a traditional Western Valentine's Day, also known as "Valentine's Day", with a long history. The festival of faun in ancient Rome was a festival for lovers. On that day, young men and women gathered together and girls put their love information in the lottery. The young men drew lots in turn, and the girl who got the message became his lover.
Washington's Birthday George Washington, as the founding father and the first president of the United States, is always remembered by the American people. His birthday, February 22nd, is a national holiday in every state in the United States.
March
St Patrick's Day St Patrick's Day is on March 17, in memory of St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. This festival originated in Ireland at the end of the 5th century and was celebrated in the United States from 1737 to 17 in March.
April
April Fools' Day
May
Arbor Day (second Friday in May)
Mother's Day (the second Sunday in May)
Memorial Day (last Monday in May)
June
Flag day) 1949 officially confirmed June 14 as American flag day.
July
Independence Day (National Day of the United States) falls on July 4th to commemorate the Declaration of Independence adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4th. 1776.
September
Labor Day (the first Monday in September)
October
Columbus Day Columbus Day is the second Monday of 10, 12 or 10 to commemorate Columbus' first landing on the American continent on 1492.
Veterans Day (Veterans Day) 65438+1The fourth Monday in October is Veterans Day. This is a national holiday in the United States, paying tribute to the veterans of previous wars.
November
Halloween (Halloween)
Thanksgiving Day 165438+ The fourth Thursday in October is Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving is an ancient festival created by the American people, and it is also a festival for Americans to reunite with their families, so Americans always feel very cordial when they mention Thanksgiving.
December
Christmas 65438+February 25th Christmas is the biggest and most lively holiday in America. It can be said that after Thanksgiving, Americans have been busy with Christmas.
The legal holidays in China are: New Year (11October1,one day off); Spring Festival (Lunar New Year, New Year's Eve, the first day of the first month and the second day of the first month have three days off); Tomb-Sweeping Day (on the Qingming Day of the Lunar New Year, one day off); International Women's Day (March 8, women have a half-day holiday); Arbor Day (March12); International Labor Day (May 1, one day off); China Youth Day (on May 4th, more than 14 young people have a half-day holiday); Dragon Boat Festival (the day of the Dragon Boat Festival in the lunar calendar, a day off); International Nurses' Day (May12); Children's Day (June 1, 14 children have a day off); China * * * anniversary of the birth of the production party (July1); China People's Liberation Army Memorial Day (August 1, active servicemen have a half-day holiday); Teacher's Day (September10); Mid-Autumn Festival (on the day of the Lunar Mid-Autumn Festival, there is a day off); National Day (65438+1 October1,three days off); News Festival (165438+1October 8th).
The main traditional festivals in China include Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival. In addition, ethnic minorities also have their own traditional festivals, such as the Water-splashing Festival of the Dai people, the Nadam Festival of the Mongolian people, the Torch Festival of the Yi people, the Danu Festival of the Yao people, the March Street of the Bai people, the Gexu Festival of the Zhuang people, the Tibetan calendar year and the Guowang Festival, and the jump flower festival of the Miao people.