Holidays Savva zalozhnykh 8 a
Halloween • Halloween in the UK is full of fun, but "terrifying" events organized for both children and adults. Castles, estates and counties in late October, held the week of horror and horror stories. Visitors to show the empty chambers, where many centuries ago lived and died mysteriously noble ladies and gentlemen. In some castles the night from October 31 to November 1, you can spend in the dungeons, waiting for the real ghosts. Pubs and restaurants located in the old stone homes, also offer all wishing to drink ale and hunt for ghosts
New year • England, Santa Claus is called Santa Claus. In the New Year holidays for children in theaters perform in stories old English fairy tales. Lord of Chaos leads the noisy carnival procession, which involves fairy-tale characters: Hobby Horse, March Hare, Humpty Dumpty, Punch and others. • Before going to bed a little Englishmen put on the table plate for gifts that they bring in the New Year's Eve Santa Claus, and shoes lay hay is a feast for the donkey.
• All New Year's Eve on the streets selling toys: whistles, tweeters, masks, balloons. It was in England the tradition of exchanging New Year greeting card. The first Christmas card was produced in London in 1843. • In English houses the New Year holiday table serving turkey with chestnuts and fried potatoes with sauce and braised Brussels sprouts with meat pies, followed by pudding, sweets, fruit.
Castar • In this holiday in the UK decided to put on new clothes that symbolizes the end of the season, inclement weather and the coming of spring. Easter Basket (Easter baskets), full of eggs, bread and other food, taking with him to the Easter service, to consecrate the church. The Easter Monday on the streets give children sweets and toys. • Children in England Paskhus looking forward to Sunday. On Sunday morning, they wake up and see that the Easter Bunny has left them baskets of goodies, and hid the eggs that they were painted last week.
• By the way, the Easter bunny symbolizes the abundance and fertility, as everyone knows the ability of this soft and furry animal offspring rapidly increase. One of the legends about the Easter bunny (hare) is associated with the name of the Anglo-Saka goddess Iostre appearing accompanied by long-eared pet. That belief rabbit hiding in a secluded place Easter eggs to rebyatnya then searched them. • Children in England around the house looking for Easter eggs. Even held a traditional competition - the search of eggs. A child who collects the most, receives the award. Such festivals organized in parks and restaurants.