National holidays
Winter holidays
Spring holidays
Summer holidays
Autumn holidays
100

Guess the holiday by the definition:

It is a special day when a country celebrates becoming free and independent from another country.

Independence Day

100

Mark the sentence True/False:

Febuary 23rd is the day when Belarus was freed from the German army.

False. It's a day to celebrate everyone who serves in the military.

100

Guess the holiday by the definition:

It's a day to appreciate (ценить) moms, grandmas, sisters, teachers, and all the women in your life.

International Women's Day (March 8th)

100

Mark the sentence True/False:

Children's Day is a special day to celebrate all the kids in the world.

True

100

Guess the holiday by the definition:

It is a special day to say thank you to all the dads.

Father's Day

200

Match the holidays with their dates:

1) Independence Day                  a) September 17th

2) Day of National Unity              b) July 3rd

3) Constitution Day                     c) March 15th

1b, 2a, 3c

200

Guess the holiday by picture.

Christmas

200

Guess the holiday by picture. 

Victory Day

200

Guess the holiday by the words below:

Bonfire, fortune telling (гадания), mythical flower, songs, dances, wreaths (венки).

Kupala

200

Match the holidays with their dates:

1. Knowledge Day             a) October 14th

2. Mother's Day                b) October 21th

3. Father's Day                 c) September 1st

1c, 2a, 3b

300

Fill in the gaps with the words red and green stripes,  is celebrated, symbol

1. Day of the National Emblem and Flag of Belarus _________ on the 14th of May.

2. The Belarusian emblem is a ________ of our history and our country.

3. Our flag has _________.

1. is celebrated

2. symbol

3. red and green stripes

300

Fill in the gaps with the words symbols, presents, table.

1. On New Year we give and get ________.

2. On this day, olivie, tangerines, and sweets are on the festive ________. 

3. The _______ of the new year are the Christmas tree, fireworks, sweets.

1. presents

2. table

3. symbols

300

Fill in the gaps with the words Jesus, spring, symbols.

1. We celebrate Easter in ________ .

2. We celebrate Easter to remember ________ .

3. The ________ of this day are eggs and Easter cakes.

1. spring

2. Jesus

3. symbols

300

Fill in the gaps with the words games, children, presents.

1. Children's Day is a special day to celebrate all the _______ in the world!

2. This day is full of ________ and fun. 

3. Children get _______ from their parents, relatives and friends.

1. children

2. games

3. presents

300

Fill in the gaps with the words love, moms, flowers.

1.Mother's day is a special day for our ________ .

2. We give cards, presents and ________ for our moms on Mother's Day.

3. We tell our moms we ________ them.

1. moms

2. flowers

3. love

400

Find and correct 3 mistakes.

Day of National Unity in Belarus are a special day to celebrate all the people of Belarus coming together. It's a day to forget our history and how we've worked together to build our country. It's a day for us to show how much we don't care about our country.

Day of National Unity in Belarus is a special day to celebrate all the people of Belarus coming together! It's a day to remember our shared history and how we've worked together to build our country. It's a day for us to show how much we care about our country.

400

Find and correct 3 mistakes.

Many people in Belarus celebrates Christmas on January 7th. This day means Jesus' death day. Christmas in Britain is a warm and joyful time filled with family traditions.

Many people in Belarus celebrate Christmas on January 7th. This day means Jesus' birthday. Christmas in Belarus is a warm and joyful time filled with family traditions.

400

Find and correct 3 mistakes.

Victory Day in Belarusian is the day when we say thank you to all the strong people who fought against the German Army in World War I. We celebrate their bravery and remember all the people who losted their lives.

Victory Day in Belarus is the day when we say thank you to all the strong people who fought against the German Army in World War II. We celebrate their bravery and remember all the people who lost their lives.

400

Find and correct 3 mistakes.

Kupala is a really fun and special afternoon in Belarus! It's a winter holiday, people celebrate near water and dance. The best part is searching for the magical Kupala flower and jumping in bonfires.

Kupala is a really fun and special night in Belarus! It's a summer holiday, people celebrate near water and dance. The best part is searching for the magical Kupala flower and jumping over bonfires.

400

Find and correct 3 mistakes.

Knowledge Day is a symbol of ending school. Everyone gets dressed up in their best sport costumes. There's a special ceremony where first graders gets their first bell.

Knowledge Day is a symbol of starting school. Everyone gets dressed up in their best uniform. There's a special ceremony where first graders get their first bell.

500

Speak about Independence Day using the plan:

1. It is celebrated on ... (date)

2. What does this day mean (значит)?

3. What can you do on this day?

4. You can also ...

5. Do you like this day? Why?

Independence Day is celebrated on July 3. It is the day when Belarus was freed from German Army. On this day you can watch a parade, watch fireworks, watch concerts. You can also spend the day with family or visit historical museums. I like this day because it is a very important day for my country.

500

Speak about New Year using the plan:

1. It is celebrated on ... (date)

2. What does this day mean (значит)?

3. What can you do on this day?

4. You can also ...

5. Do you like this day? Why?

New Year is celebrated on January 1. It means the end of one year and the beginning of a new one. On this day you can watch fireworks, spend time with family, have a family dinner. You can also give presents and open presents. I like this day because I like open presents and delicious food.

500

Speak about Easter using the plan:

1. It is celebrated in ... (season)

2. What does this day mean (значит)?

3. What can you do on this day?

4. You can also ...

5. Do you like this day? Why?

Easter is celebrated in spring. It means Jesus' birthday. On this day you can paint eggs, eat Easter cakes. You can also visit your friends and make an egg battle. I like this day because it is an important day of the year.

500

Speak about Kupala using the plan:

1. It is celebrated on ... (date)

2. What does this day mean (значит)?

3. What can you do on this day?

4. You can also ...

5. Do you like this day? Why?

Kupala is celebrated from 6 to 7 July. It shows the longest day of the year. On this day you can making and jump over bonfire, look for the mythical flower, tell fortunes. You can also have a picnic, meet with your friends. I like this day because I like belarussian myths. 

500

Speak about Knowledge day using the plan:

1. It is celebrated on ... (date)

2. What does this day mean (значит)?

3. What can you do on this day?

4. You can also ... to your teacher.

5. Do you like this day? Why?

Knowledge day is celebrated on September 1. It means the beginning of a new school year. On this day you can watch a concert, get diploma, meet friends. You can also give flowers and gifts to your teacher. I like this day because I like going to school.