Event

Day

How people celebrate it

New Year’s Eve            December 31         People have parties and stay up until midnight to

                                                                     See the new year in   

Valentine’s Day          February 14th        People send cards and give candy or flowers to

                                                                      People they love

April Fool’s day         April 1                     People sometimos play tricks on their friends on

                                                                    This day

Easter                          A Sunday in             For Christians, this is a religious holiday. It is

                                     Late March or         also a day when many people buy chocolate

                                     Early April             eggs and bunnies and have Easter egg hunts

                                                                    Outdoors

Mother’s day                2nd. Sunday in       People honor their mothers by living cards and

                                     May                         gifts and having a family gathering.

Memorial Day              Last Monday in      People have parades and ceremonias to honor

                                     May                        members of the Armed Forces who died in a war

Fahter’s day                 3rd.Sunday in         People honor their fathers by living them 

                                     June                         presents.

Labor Day                    1st. Monday in      People honor workers and have picnics with 

                                     September             family and friendo. This is also a celebration of

                                                                   The end of summer