contents
i.introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
ii.severalkindsoftheoriginoffestivalsinenglish-speakingcountries--------1
1.religiousandcustomary-------------------------------------------------------------1
1.1christmas----------------------------------------------------------------------------2
1.2boxingday--------------------------------------------------------------------------2
1.3eastersunday----------------------------------------------------------------------2
1.4halloween----------------------------------------------------------------------------3
1.5newyear'sday-------------------------------------------------------------------4
1.6allfool'sday------------------------------------------------------------------------5
1.7thanksgivingday------------------------------------------------------------------5
2.memorial--------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
2.1forgreatpeoples-------------------------------------------------------------------8
2.2forgreatevents--------------------------------------------------------------------10
3.broughtinbyimmigrant------------------------------------------------------------11
ⅲ.thefestivals’influenceonpeople’sdailylifeinenglish-speakingcountries.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12