Holidays in the USA
Holidays in Russia
Holidays in Britain
Holiday symbols
Holiday traditions
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What do children say after they knock on the door on Haloween night?
They say:
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On what holiday do people all over Russia take part in the Immortal Regiment event?
Victory Day (the 9th of May)
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What do people usually do under a mistletoe at Christmas?
They kiss
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What is the traditional cookie/biscuit served at Christmas time in America and England?
Gingerbread men cookie
10
!!!! What is the name of the traditional Russian ballet about
Nutcracker
20
What holiday do Americans celebrate on the fourth Thursday in November?
They celebrate
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On the 12th of December there is a holiday devoted to one of the main symbols of The Russian Federation. What is this symbol?
The Constitution of the Russian Federation
20
When do they celebrate Guy Fawkes Day in Great Britain?
On the 5th of November
20
How many days are there in an advent calender in Britain and America?
24
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What colour do they dye Chicago River on St. Patrick's Day in the USA?
They dye it green.
30
When is Independence Day held in the USA?
On the
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What do naughty kids get at Christmas from Father Frost?
A lump of coal
30
What flower is the symbol of Remembrance Day in the UK (on the 11th of November) ?
Red poppy (мак)
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What do some Russian people do on the 19th of January, on Christening Day?
They swim in the ice holes
40
Who did St.Valentine fall in love with when he was in prison?
His guard's (jailor's) daughter
40
What Russian celebration is called Shrovetide (Shrove Tuesday) in English?
Maslenitsa (Масленица)
40
Where do children in Great Britain hang their stockings to get a present from Father Christmas?
On their beds
40
What do british people put on the top of the firtree / Christmas tree
an angel
40
People in Russia have been celebrating New Year on the 1st of January since 1700. When had they celebrated the coming of Ney Year before that date?
On the 1st of September
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On the second of Febuary they celebrate Groundhog Day in America. What will happen if a groundhog sees its shadow?
Winter will go on for more 6 weeks.
50
Where in London can you find an annual Christmas present from the people of Norway?
in Trafalgar square ( it's a Christmas tree)
50
This mask is known as the V for Vendetta mask or Anonymous mask and is a stylised depiction of the best-known member of the Gunpowder Plot. Whose mask is it?
50
What is a traditional Scottish dish at Christmas? (It consists of minced heart, lungs and liver of a sheep, boiled in a sheep's stomach with oatmeal)
Haggis
60
This federal holiday is celebrated on the third Monday of January and is devoted to the most prominent leader in the civil rights movement of Afro-Americans. Name him.
Martin Luther King (MLK Day)
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How do you call an American tradition to give presents to a woman before her baby is born?
Baby shower