BRITISH BANK HOLIDAYS
It is a characteristic of the human being to be attached to their traditions. As for the British, their traditions are the basis of the kingdom. In any country traditions and holidays are closely knit together. New Year’s Day New Year’s Day, which is on January 1, marks the start of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It's a public holiday in many countries including the UK. People who were up on New Year’s Eve welcome the New Year and then they have a day off work on New Year’s Day having a chance to visit friends or to stay in...
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Christmas
What is the reason for a Christmas tree? The History of Christmas Trees. The evergreen fir tree has traditionally been used to celebrate winter festivals (pagan and Christian) for thousands of years. Pagans used branches of it to decorate their homes during the winter solstice, as it made them think of the spring to come. Where the Christmas tree has born The Christmas tree was born. Another legend says that in the early 16th century, people in Germany combined two customs that had been practiced in different countries around the globe...