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Crossword puzzle "Holidays 1"
Кроссворд по теме "Праздники" предназначен для уроков английского языка в средней и старшей школе.
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Down:
- ………'s Day is celebrated in the USA on the second Sunday in May. A similar holiday in Russia is celebrated on the 8th of March.
- The Queen's Official ……… is celebrated in the UK on the first, second, or third Saturday in June and is marked in London by the ceremony of Trooping the Colour.
- ……… Day is the Birthday of the United States. It is celebrated on the 4th of July.
- ……… Day is celebrated in the USA on the 4th Thursday in November. It was first celebrated in 1621 by settlers in Plymouth colony to give thanks for their first harvest.
- All ……… Day is celebrated on the 1st of November. It is the day to honour dead family members.
- ……… is celebrated in the 31st of October. It is the day when children dress up and go to neighbors for sweets, trick or treat.
- ……… Day is celebrated in the UK on the Sunday closest to the 11th of November: It honours the dead of all wars.
- ……… is the Scottish name for the last day of the year.
- April ………‘s Day is celebrated on the 1st of April. It is the day when people play tricks on each other.
- Martin Luther ……… Day is celebrated in the USA on the third Monday in January. It commemorates the famous Civil Rights leader.
Across:
- ……… Day is celebrated in the USA on the 2nd Monday in October. It commemorates the discovery of the new continent by the famous explorer in 1492.
- ……… Day is celebrated on the 26th of December. Traditionally it was the day when wealthy people in the UK would give a gift to their servants.
- ………'s Day is celebrated in the USA on the 11th of November. It is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, which ended the World War I. Nowadays it honours all military personnel who served the United States in all wars.
- ……… Day is celebrated in the USA on the last Monday in May. It is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the US Armed Forces.
- ……… Day is observed in the USA on the first Monday in September. It honours workers and is also celebrated as the symbolic end of the summer.
- ……… commemorates the resurrection of Jesus. It is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon in spring.
- ………'s Day is celebrated on the 3rd Sunday in June. It is a celebration in honour of the male parent.
- St. ………‘s Day is the Day of lovers, celebrated on the 14th of February.
- Guy ……… Night is celebrated on the 5tyh of November. It remembers the execution of the man who tried to blow the Houses of Parliament in 1605.
- ……… Tuesday marks the end of the carnival season before Lent. It is sometimes called Pancake Tuesday.
- ……… Day celebrates the birth of Jesus. It is celebrated on the 25th of December.
- ……… Year's Day is celebrated on the 1st of January.
- ……… Day is celebrated on the 1st of May in the UK. It honours labour.
- St. ………'s Day is celebrated on the 17th of March. It honours the patron saint of Ireland.
- ……… Day is celebrated in the USA on the 2nd of February. On that day people observe the behaviour of a marmot waking from its winter sleep and make predictions about the weather.
