1 thought on “Foreign holiday culture of festive culture”
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Time: February 14th () Valentine ’sday origin: version 1: Valentine's Day in English. Literally, it is difficult to see what connections between Chinese and Western calls. A moving story is hidden. A about Rome in the third century AD, Caesar had been dead for almost three hundred years, and the tyrant Claudius became politics. At that time, the war inside and outside the Rome was frequent, and the people were not talking. In order to make up for the soldiers, the war to the end, Claudius ordered that all men within a certain age range must enter the Roman army and serve the country as the country. Since then, her husband has left his wife, and the teenager leaves a lover. So Rome was shrouded in long acacia. In this regard, the tyrant was annoyed. In order to achieve his own purpose, he ordered the ban on the marriage ceremony of the Chinese people, and even asked to destroy the marriage contract. However, the tyranny cannot be forbidden. In the national capital of the tyrant, there is a highly respected monk. He is Valentine, our protagonist. He couldn't bear to see a pair of partners who lived away from each other, so he secretly hosted God's wedding ceremony for the couple who came to ask for help. For a while, this exciting news spread throughout the country, and more couples secretly came to ask the monk's help. However, the incident was soon known by the tyrant, so he once again showed the brutal face -put the monk into the jail, and finally tortured to death. The day of the monk died was February 14, February 14, 270. In order to commemorate this person who dares to fight the tyrant, it gradually makes February 14th a festival. Many centuries have passed, and people can no longer remember Claudius's name, and they can no longer remember his scepter and sword, but they still commemorate the monk Valentine, because that day is Valentine's Day. version 2: During the ancient Roman period, February 14th was a festival designed for Jona. Jona is the queen of the Roman gods, and the Romans also respect her as the god of women and marriage. On February 15th, it was "Lumahara Festival", which is a holiday used to show respect for other gods under Jona. In ancient Rome, the life of young people and girls was strictly separated. However, at the Luxara Festival, the guys can choose the name of a beloved girl on the vase. In this way, during the festival, the young man can dance with the girl he chose to celebrate the festival. If the selected girl is also intentionally interested in the young man, they can always match, and in the end they will fall into the love river and enter the church together to get married. Later generations set February 14th each year as Valentine's Day. version 3: Fan Tailun Festival (Valentine's Day) February 14th, derived from the ancient Roman pasta. It is said that birds began to mate on this day. At that time, the custom was: During the Shepherd Festival, each young man was drawn from a box, and the box was written in the box. Whoever gets to who becomes the heart of the young man. Later, the festival was changed to commemorate a Christian saints named Valentine. The ancient Roman young Christian missionary San Valendine, adventure spread Christian doctrine, was arrested and imprisoned, moved the old prison officials and his blind daughter, and got their careful care. Before the sentence, St. Valentin wrote a letter to the girl, showing the affection for the girl. On the day he was executed, the blind woman planted a red flower apricot tree in front of his tomb to pin his affection. This day is February 14. Now, on Valentine's Day, many young guys also make the postcays of San Valentin who are asking for love, cut them into butterflies and flowers to express their sincerity. The girls put the leaf on the pillow at night, hoping to dream of their lover. Usually on Valentine's Day, it is given a red rose to express the feelings between the lover. The semi -open red rose is the best gift to the girl on Valentine's Day, and the girl is a gift from a box of heart -shaped chocolate as a gift. It is said that one of the chocolate components can cause changes in hormones in the human body, which is similar to the feeling in love. Valentine's Day gifts: usually in Valentine's Day, to give a red rose to express the feelings between the lover. Line a half -blooming red rose on a beautiful green leaf, and then put it in a transparent single flower bag. In the lower half of the flower handle, it is tied with a beautiful bow with a ribbon to form a beautiful exquisite. The beautiful small bouquet is used as the best gift for Valentine's Day. Rose is one of the main gifts in the world, showing dedication, emotion and vitality. Rose generally has dark red, pink, yellow, white and other colors. The famous varieties include Queen Isabeth (red), first love (yellow) and so on. Valentine's Day to send red roses the most. How many branches are appropriate to send roses to lovers? Of course, the more the better, the only one thing is the meaning of the love, and the three branches represent "I love you". Sending 6 branches and 8 branches represent auspicious numbers. Sending 11 branches is to give 10 branches to the most beloved person, and the other branches represent themselves. As for sending 24 branches, it is a common example of internationality. 12 branches are one dozen, which represents 12 months of the year. It has the meaning of pursuing a complete pursuit and dedication of love. The chocolate on Valentine's Day is also indispensable. Since its birth, chocolate has been inextricably linked in love. The loved people express their strong friendship with sweet chocolate. In the 1980s, diamond merchants began to promote jewelry on Valentine's Day, making the types of gifts of Valentine's Day among two categories: chocolate and flowers, and more jewelry jewelry. In the West, Day is Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day is not only the best time to express affection, but also the best time to propose to the people you beloved. In the customs of Valentine's Day, flowers and chocolate are essential to celebrate. Time: April1st The origin of April Fool's Day: The April 1st every year is the West and the American traditional festival -AprilFool ’sday. April Fool's Day originated in France. In 1564, France first adopted the new reform of the new reform -Giri calendar (that is, the current solar calendar), with January 1st as one year. However, some people who follow the old man oppose this kind of reform and still give gifts on April 1 on April 1 to celebrate the New Year. Those who advocate reforms are greatly ridiculed by these old -fashioned practices. Smart and funny people gave them fake gifts on April 1 and invited them to attend fake enrollment. And the deceived conservatives are called "April Fools" or "hook fish". Since then, people have fooled each other on April 1 and become a popular custom in France. At the beginning of the 18th century, the customs of April Fool's Day passed to the United Kingdom, and then brought to the United States by early immigrants in the UK. In April Fool's Day activities: In April Fool's Day, people often organize family gatherings to decorate the room with narcissus flowers and daisies. The typical traditional practice is to arrange the fake environment, which can be arranged like Christmas. It can also be arranged like the New Year. When the guests come, we congratulate them "Happy Christmas" or "Happy New Year", which is unique and interesting. The fish banquet on April 1. Also unique. The invitation to participate in the color banquet is usually a colorful fish made of cardboard. The dining table is decorated with green and white. Put a fish tank and a small and exquisite fishing rod in the middle, a green ribbon on each fishing rod, a gift to the guests, or a delicate cellulite fish, or a fish basket full of candy. It is self -evident that all the dishes at the fish banquet are made of fish. There is also a custom of making fake dishes at a party on April Fool's Day. Someone once described a typical April Fool's Day recipe: first a "quot color", the lettuce leaves are filled with green pepper, but after the leaves are opened, they find that the following is an oyster cocktail; the second dish is "roast potato potatoes "In fact, there are sweet bread crumbs and fresh mushrooms. Since then, the dishes will be used as a roasted chicken with crab meat and the raspberry ice cream buried below the tomato. After a meal, guests can also eat candy from the pill pill box. The most typical event of April Fool's Day is everyone joking with each other and playing with each other in false words. Some people throw the wallet tied with thin lines on the street, and they pull the other end of the line in the dark. Once someone picked up the wallet, they suddenly dragged away the wallet unexpectedly. Some people put the bricks under the road and put them in the road, and then wait for who comes to kick it. Children will tell their parents that their schoolbags have broken a hole, or there is a black spot on their faces. When the adults leaned over, they shouted "Quot April Fools". Run away with a smile. In short, on the day of April Fool's Day, the zoo and the aquarium will receive a lot of calls to Mr. Lyon (Lion), who are given to Mr. Fish (fish), often causing the staff to break the phone line in order to reduce the trouble of trouble. Essence Time: On the second Sunday of May each year Mu Mother's Day, as a festival for her mother, the earliest appeared in ancient Greece. The time was from January 8th each year. The festival of the mother of the Greek gods, RHEA. In China, the United States, Canada and some other countries, the second Sunday of May each year. The development of British Mother's Day In 17th century England, in order to express their respect for British mothers, it is the fourth Sunday of the twenty -year fast as "". People go home to visit their parents on this day. And salute the courtesy. (Note: Tingxi Zhai refers to 40 days before the eve of Easter, except Sunday). At that time, many poor people had to help their lives at the rich people's house, and they were forced to leave home at home. On this day, the owners would leave them and encourage them to return home to gather with their mother. In order to increase the joyful atmosphere, a special cake has also developed called -. With the spread of Christ God in Europe, this festival has turned to respect to "": expressing people's gratitude to the spiritual power of giving them life and protecting them from harm. Since then, the ceremony of the church has been combined with the celebration of Mother's Day to convey people's feelings for mothers and churches at the same time. Time: On November 1st every year Pevly before the Era of Christ, the Celtics did not hold a ceremony in the summer to gratitude to the grace of the Cang and the sun. At that time, the divination ignited and applied witchcraft to drive away the monsters that were said to be wandering around. Later, the Romans used fruit and apples to celebrate the harvest festival with the Celtics on October 31st. In the Middle Ages, people wearing animal -shaped clothing and terrible masks were to drive ghosts in the night on the eve of Halloween. Although Christianity later replaced the religious activities of Celtics and Rome, the early customs were retained. Now, the children wear a joke psychology to wear various costumes and masks to participate in the Halloween Dance. The walls around these balls are often hanging with paper witch, black cats, ghosts and bones on the walls of paper. Crack or abominable melon lantern. Children often try to bite the hanging apples. Children in the United States and Canada wear weird clothing on this day to press the doorbell of the neighbor's house, and send the threat of "whether I want to play with me or want me to play with tricks" according to the tradition. Regardless of whether they are scared or not, they always prepare some candy, apples and other snacks, and the children earn them in their bags one by one. Time: The 4thTht Hursday in November in November The on the fourth Thursday of November, the American people ushered in their most important traditional folk festivals than Thanksgiving. This festival started in 1621. In the fall of that year, the British immigrants who came to the Americas far away from the far ocean were held for 3 days of carnival in order to thank God for the harvest of God. Since then, this custom has continued and gradually became popular. In 1863, US President Lincoln officially announced that Thanksgiving was a national holiday. At that time, every family will reunite and celebrate the country. Its grand and enthusiastic situation is no less than the Chinese people spend the Spring Festival. Origin: The origin of Thanksgiving has an interesting but complicated history. This period of history should start with the religious history of the UK. About the middle of the 16th century, reforms have appeared in the British church. They advocated removing the old Catholic system and cumbersome etiquette in the church, canceled the gorgeous decorations in the church, opposed the arrogance of the feudal princes and nobles, and advocated a simple and simple life of diligence and cleanliness. The Puritans are divided into gentle and radicals. The gentleman advocates the constitutional monarchy, representing the interests of the great bourgeoisie and the upper levels. The radicals advocated the Republican government, adhered to the separation of politics and religion, and advocated the use of the elderly to reorganize the parliament, representing the interests of the small and medium bourgeoisie nobles. Later, they were persecuted by the authorities, and some Puritans were forced to flee abroad. In September 1620, 102 British Puritans took the "May Flower" Mayflower from Plymouth in England. After nearly 3 months of wandering at sea, they came to the southeast of the southeast of America on December 23 of that year. The Plymouth port, and unexpectedly found an Indian village nearby, they found that no one in the village settled down. However, it was winter, and his life was unfamiliar, starting from scratch, lack of clothes and food, and the invasion of the disease. By the end of the first winter, only 50 people survived. Fortunately, in the spring of the next year, these surviving immigrants received the enthusiastic help of the local Indians. The kind Indian people give them seeds, teach them to hunt, and teach them to plant crops based on local climate characteristics. In this way, with the help of the Indians, coupled with the hard work of immigrants, finally ushered in a big harvest of 1621. In order to thank God for the great harvest, the immigrants decided to hold a grand celebration, and at the same time to thank the Indians for their enthusiastic help. So one Thursday, on Thursday, November 1621, they held a celebration with the invited Indians who had helped them. When they dawned, they shot rituals and held religious rituals to express their gratitude to God religiously. Then they used the delicious foods that they had hunted with pumpkins, sweet potatoes, corn, etc. to celebrate God's gifts. This is the beginning of Thanksgiving in American history. In 1789, the first President of the United States Washington officially announced that November 26th will be used as Thanksgiving. However, in 1941, a resolution was passed by Congress to the fourth Thursday of November each year as a day to celebrate Thanksgiving. Time: December 25 () The Christmas is the birth of Christians commemorating Jesus Christians (Jesus Christ). The recognized date is December 25. Christmas was a religious festival, and later gradually evolved into a national -style holiday. It is popular in Western countries such as the United States, Britain, Canada, Germany, Italy, Australia, and even Africa. Christmas refers to Christmas Day or Christmas Festival (Christmas Tide), that is, from December 24th to January 6th, the next year. In addition, people on the night of December 24 are Christmas Eve, also known as Ping An Night. It was Christmas on January 6, the following year. During the festival, Christians of various countries held a grand commemorative ceremony. Christmas was originally a Christian holiday. Because people attach great importance to it, it has become a national holiday. It is the largest festival of the year in Western countries. It can be compared with the New Year, similar to the Spring Festival in my country. Westerners use red, green, and white as their Christmas colors. At the time of Christmas, every household must be decorated with Christmas colors. Time: March 21 or the first Sunday of the full moon The Easter (Easter) is a major holiday for Christian Jerene's resurrection. For Christians, Easter is second only to Christmas. In 325 AD, the Nician conference decided to resurrect the founder of Christianity, the first Sunday of the first Sunday after the Spring Equalist every year (The First Sunday Follow the First Full Moon After March 21), so it is determined to be Easter. The specific date of Easter year is uncertain. Because Easter is always Sunday, its English statement can be Easter/Easter Day or Easter Sunday. The week after the Easter is called Easter Week. During this period, the believers prayed every day. 40 days before Easter, a Dazhai period is called April Zhai. It is 40 days from the Christian Ash Wednesday to the day before Easter. Fasting for 40 days and hunger strike or repentance. Dazhai period provides believers with the opportunity to redeem the crime, Fasting, Self-Denial, and repentance () to ask believers to clean up the inferiority and sin in the past year. According to Christian habits, on the day before Easter, the believers would hold night prayers. That night, the lights in the church went out, which meant that the world was dark. When the bell rang at midnight, the priest held a lit candle (symbolizing the light of Christ), walked into the church, and ignited the candles in the hands of each church. After a while, the entire church was brightly illuminated by many candles, and prayers ended.
Time: February 14th ()
Valentine ’sday origin:
version 1: Valentine's Day in English. Literally, it is difficult to see what connections between Chinese and Western calls. A moving story is hidden.
A about Rome in the third century AD, Caesar had been dead for almost three hundred years, and the tyrant Claudius became politics. At that time, the war inside and outside the Rome was frequent, and the people were not talking. In order to make up for the soldiers, the war to the end, Claudius ordered that all men within a certain age range must enter the Roman army and serve the country as the country. Since then, her husband has left his wife, and the teenager leaves a lover. So Rome was shrouded in long acacia. In this regard, the tyrant was annoyed. In order to achieve his own purpose, he ordered the ban on the marriage ceremony of the Chinese people, and even asked to destroy the marriage contract. However, the tyranny cannot be forbidden. In the national capital of the tyrant, there is a highly respected monk. He is Valentine, our protagonist. He couldn't bear to see a pair of partners who lived away from each other, so he secretly hosted God's wedding ceremony for the couple who came to ask for help. For a while, this exciting news spread throughout the country, and more couples secretly came to ask the monk's help. However, the incident was soon known by the tyrant, so he once again showed the brutal face -put the monk into the jail, and finally tortured to death. The day of the monk died was February 14, February 14, 270. In order to commemorate this person who dares to fight the tyrant, it gradually makes February 14th a festival. Many centuries have passed, and people can no longer remember Claudius's name, and they can no longer remember his scepter and sword, but they still commemorate the monk Valentine, because that day is Valentine's Day.
version 2: During the ancient Roman period, February 14th was a festival designed for Jona. Jona is the queen of the Roman gods, and the Romans also respect her as the god of women and marriage. On February 15th, it was "Lumahara Festival", which is a holiday used to show respect for other gods under Jona. In ancient Rome, the life of young people and girls was strictly separated. However, at the Luxara Festival, the guys can choose the name of a beloved girl on the vase. In this way, during the festival, the young man can dance with the girl he chose to celebrate the festival. If the selected girl is also intentionally interested in the young man, they can always match, and in the end they will fall into the love river and enter the church together to get married. Later generations set February 14th each year as Valentine's Day.
version 3: Fan Tailun Festival (Valentine's Day) February 14th, derived from the ancient Roman pasta. It is said that birds began to mate on this day. At that time, the custom was: During the Shepherd Festival, each young man was drawn from a box, and the box was written in the box. Whoever gets to who becomes the heart of the young man. Later, the festival was changed to commemorate a Christian saints named Valentine.
The ancient Roman young Christian missionary San Valendine, adventure spread Christian doctrine, was arrested and imprisoned, moved the old prison officials and his blind daughter, and got their careful care. Before the sentence, St. Valentin wrote a letter to the girl, showing the affection for the girl. On the day he was executed, the blind woman planted a red flower apricot tree in front of his tomb to pin his affection. This day is February 14. Now, on Valentine's Day, many young guys also make the postcays of San Valentin who are asking for love, cut them into butterflies and flowers to express their sincerity. The girls put the leaf on the pillow at night, hoping to dream of their lover. Usually on Valentine's Day, it is given a red rose to express the feelings between the lover. The semi -open red rose is the best gift to the girl on Valentine's Day, and the girl is a gift from a box of heart -shaped chocolate as a gift. It is said that one of the chocolate components can cause changes in hormones in the human body, which is similar to the feeling in love.
Valentine's Day gifts:
usually in Valentine's Day, to give a red rose to express the feelings between the lover. Line a half -blooming red rose on a beautiful green leaf, and then put it in a transparent single flower bag. In the lower half of the flower handle, it is tied with a beautiful bow with a ribbon to form a beautiful exquisite. The beautiful small bouquet is used as the best gift for Valentine's Day. Rose is one of the main gifts in the world, showing dedication, emotion and vitality. Rose generally has dark red, pink, yellow, white and other colors. The famous varieties include Queen Isabeth (red), first love (yellow) and so on. Valentine's Day to send red roses the most. How many branches are appropriate to send roses to lovers? Of course, the more the better, the only one thing is the meaning of the love, and the three branches represent "I love you". Sending 6 branches and 8 branches represent auspicious numbers. Sending 11 branches is to give 10 branches to the most beloved person, and the other branches represent themselves. As for sending 24 branches, it is a common example of internationality. 12 branches are one dozen, which represents 12 months of the year. It has the meaning of pursuing a complete pursuit and dedication of love.
The chocolate on Valentine's Day is also indispensable. Since its birth, chocolate has been inextricably linked in love. The loved people express their strong friendship with sweet chocolate.
In the 1980s, diamond merchants began to promote jewelry on Valentine's Day, making the types of gifts of Valentine's Day among two categories: chocolate and flowers, and more jewelry jewelry. In the West, Day is Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day is not only the best time to express affection, but also the best time to propose to the people you beloved. In the customs of Valentine's Day, flowers and chocolate are essential to celebrate. Time: April1st
The origin of April Fool's Day:
The April 1st every year is the West and the American traditional festival -AprilFool ’sday. April Fool's Day originated in France. In 1564, France first adopted the new reform of the new reform -Giri calendar (that is, the current solar calendar), with January 1st as one year. However, some people who follow the old man oppose this kind of reform and still give gifts on April 1 on April 1 to celebrate the New Year. Those who advocate reforms are greatly ridiculed by these old -fashioned practices. Smart and funny people gave them fake gifts on April 1 and invited them to attend fake enrollment. And the deceived conservatives are called "April Fools" or "hook fish". Since then, people have fooled each other on April 1 and become a popular custom in France. At the beginning of the 18th century, the customs of April Fool's Day passed to the United Kingdom, and then brought to the United States by early immigrants in the UK.
In April Fool's Day activities:
In April Fool's Day, people often organize family gatherings to decorate the room with narcissus flowers and daisies. The typical traditional practice is to arrange the fake environment, which can be arranged like Christmas. It can also be arranged like the New Year. When the guests come, we congratulate them "Happy Christmas" or "Happy New Year", which is unique and interesting.
The fish banquet on April 1. Also unique. The invitation to participate in the color banquet is usually a colorful fish made of cardboard. The dining table is decorated with green and white. Put a fish tank and a small and exquisite fishing rod in the middle, a green ribbon on each fishing rod, a gift to the guests, or a delicate cellulite fish, or a fish basket full of candy. It is self -evident that all the dishes at the fish banquet are made of fish. There is also a custom of making fake dishes at a party on April Fool's Day. Someone once described a typical April Fool's Day recipe: first a "quot color", the lettuce leaves are filled with green pepper, but after the leaves are opened, they find that the following is an oyster cocktail; the second dish is "roast potato potatoes "In fact, there are sweet bread crumbs and fresh mushrooms. Since then, the dishes will be used as a roasted chicken with crab meat and the raspberry ice cream buried below the tomato. After a meal, guests can also eat candy from the pill pill box.
The most typical event of April Fool's Day is everyone joking with each other and playing with each other in false words. Some people throw the wallet tied with thin lines on the street, and they pull the other end of the line in the dark. Once someone picked up the wallet, they suddenly dragged away the wallet unexpectedly. Some people put the bricks under the road and put them in the road, and then wait for who comes to kick it. Children will tell their parents that their schoolbags have broken a hole, or there is a black spot on their faces. When the adults leaned over, they shouted "Quot April Fools". Run away with a smile. In short, on the day of April Fool's Day, the zoo and the aquarium will receive a lot of calls to Mr. Lyon (Lion), who are given to Mr. Fish (fish), often causing the staff to break the phone line in order to reduce the trouble of trouble. Essence Time: On the second Sunday of May each year
Mu Mother's Day, as a festival for her mother, the earliest appeared in ancient Greece. The time was from January 8th each year. The festival of the mother of the Greek gods, RHEA. In China, the United States, Canada and some other countries, the second Sunday of May each year.
The development of British Mother's Day
In 17th century England, in order to express their respect for British mothers, it is the fourth Sunday of the twenty -year fast as "". People go home to visit their parents on this day. And salute the courtesy. (Note: Tingxi Zhai refers to 40 days before the eve of Easter, except Sunday). At that time, many poor people had to help their lives at the rich people's house, and they were forced to leave home at home. On this day, the owners would leave them and encourage them to return home to gather with their mother. In order to increase the joyful atmosphere, a special cake has also developed called -. With the spread of Christ God in Europe, this festival has turned to respect to "": expressing people's gratitude to the spiritual power of giving them life and protecting them from harm. Since then, the ceremony of the church has been combined with the celebration of Mother's Day to convey people's feelings for mothers and churches at the same time. Time: On November 1st every year
Pevly before the Era of Christ, the Celtics did not hold a ceremony in the summer to gratitude to the grace of the Cang and the sun. At that time, the divination ignited and applied witchcraft to drive away the monsters that were said to be wandering around. Later, the Romans used fruit and apples to celebrate the harvest festival with the Celtics on October 31st. In the Middle Ages, people wearing animal -shaped clothing and terrible masks were to drive ghosts in the night on the eve of Halloween. Although Christianity later replaced the religious activities of Celtics and Rome, the early customs were retained. Now, the children wear a joke psychology to wear various costumes and masks to participate in the Halloween Dance. The walls around these balls are often hanging with paper witch, black cats, ghosts and bones on the walls of paper. Crack or abominable melon lantern. Children often try to bite the hanging apples. Children in the United States and Canada wear weird clothing on this day to press the doorbell of the neighbor's house, and send the threat of "whether I want to play with me or want me to play with tricks" according to the tradition. Regardless of whether they are scared or not, they always prepare some candy, apples and other snacks, and the children earn them in their bags one by one. Time: The 4thTht Hursday in November in November
The on the fourth Thursday of November, the American people ushered in their most important traditional folk festivals than Thanksgiving. This festival started in 1621. In the fall of that year, the British immigrants who came to the Americas far away from the far ocean were held for 3 days of carnival in order to thank God for the harvest of God. Since then, this custom has continued and gradually became popular. In 1863, US President Lincoln officially announced that Thanksgiving was a national holiday. At that time, every family will reunite and celebrate the country. Its grand and enthusiastic situation is no less than the Chinese people spend the Spring Festival.
Origin: The origin of Thanksgiving has an interesting but complicated history. This period of history should start with the religious history of the UK. About the middle of the 16th century, reforms have appeared in the British church. They advocated removing the old Catholic system and cumbersome etiquette in the church, canceled the gorgeous decorations in the church, opposed the arrogance of the feudal princes and nobles, and advocated a simple and simple life of diligence and cleanliness. The Puritans are divided into gentle and radicals. The gentleman advocates the constitutional monarchy, representing the interests of the great bourgeoisie and the upper levels. The radicals advocated the Republican government, adhered to the separation of politics and religion, and advocated the use of the elderly to reorganize the parliament, representing the interests of the small and medium bourgeoisie nobles. Later, they were persecuted by the authorities, and some Puritans were forced to flee abroad. In September 1620, 102 British Puritans took the "May Flower" Mayflower from Plymouth in England. After nearly 3 months of wandering at sea, they came to the southeast of the southeast of America on December 23 of that year. The Plymouth port, and unexpectedly found an Indian village nearby, they found that no one in the village settled down. However, it was winter, and his life was unfamiliar, starting from scratch, lack of clothes and food, and the invasion of the disease. By the end of the first winter, only 50 people survived. Fortunately, in the spring of the next year, these surviving immigrants received the enthusiastic help of the local Indians. The kind Indian people give them seeds, teach them to hunt, and teach them to plant crops based on local climate characteristics. In this way, with the help of the Indians, coupled with the hard work of immigrants, finally ushered in a big harvest of 1621.
In order to thank God for the great harvest, the immigrants decided to hold a grand celebration, and at the same time to thank the Indians for their enthusiastic help. So one Thursday, on Thursday, November 1621, they held a celebration with the invited Indians who had helped them. When they dawned, they shot rituals and held religious rituals to express their gratitude to God religiously. Then they used the delicious foods that they had hunted with pumpkins, sweet potatoes, corn, etc. to celebrate God's gifts. This is the beginning of Thanksgiving in American history. In 1789, the first President of the United States Washington officially announced that November 26th will be used as Thanksgiving. However, in 1941, a resolution was passed by Congress to the fourth Thursday of November each year as a day to celebrate Thanksgiving. Time: December 25 ()
The Christmas is the birth of Christians commemorating Jesus Christians (Jesus Christ). The recognized date is December 25. Christmas was a religious festival, and later gradually evolved into a national -style holiday. It is popular in Western countries such as the United States, Britain, Canada, Germany, Italy, Australia, and even Africa. Christmas refers to Christmas Day or Christmas Festival (Christmas Tide), that is, from December 24th to January 6th, the next year. In addition, people on the night of December 24 are Christmas Eve, also known as Ping An Night. It was Christmas on January 6, the following year. During the festival, Christians of various countries held a grand commemorative ceremony. Christmas was originally a Christian holiday. Because people attach great importance to it, it has become a national holiday. It is the largest festival of the year in Western countries. It can be compared with the New Year, similar to the Spring Festival in my country. Westerners use red, green, and white as their Christmas colors. At the time of Christmas, every household must be decorated with Christmas colors. Time: March 21 or the first Sunday of the full moon
The Easter (Easter) is a major holiday for Christian Jerene's resurrection. For Christians, Easter is second only to Christmas. In 325 AD, the Nician conference decided to resurrect the founder of Christianity, the first Sunday of the first Sunday after the Spring Equalist every year (The First Sunday Follow the First Full Moon After March 21), so it is determined to be Easter. The specific date of Easter year is uncertain. Because Easter is always Sunday, its English statement can be Easter/Easter Day or Easter Sunday. The week after the Easter is called Easter Week. During this period, the believers prayed every day. 40 days before Easter, a Dazhai period is called April Zhai. It is 40 days from the Christian Ash Wednesday to the day before Easter. Fasting for 40 days and hunger strike or repentance. Dazhai period provides believers with the opportunity to redeem the crime, Fasting, Self-Denial, and repentance () to ask believers to clean up the inferiority and sin in the past year. According to Christian habits, on the day before Easter, the believers would hold night prayers. That night, the lights in the church went out, which meant that the world was dark. When the bell rang at midnight, the priest held a lit candle (symbolizing the light of Christ), walked into the church, and ignited the candles in the hands of each church. After a while, the entire church was brightly illuminated by many candles, and prayers ended.