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Chinese traditional festivals 1. 1st day of 1st lunar month 2. 15th day of 1st lunar month 3. Mar. 12th 4. around April 5 5. 5th day of 5th lunar month 6. 7th day of 7th lunar month 7. Sep. 10th 8. 9th day of 9th lunar month 9. Oct. 1st 1. Spring Festival 2. Lantern Festival 3. Tree Planting Day 4. Tomb Sweeping Day 5. Dragon Boat Festival 6. Qiqiao Festival 7. Teachers’ Day 8. Chung Yeung Festival 9. National Day Chinese modern festivals 1. Mar. 8th 2. Mar. 12th 3. May. 1st 4. May 4th 5. second Sunday in May 6. June 1st 7. third Sunday in June 8. July 1st 9. Aug. 1st 10. Sep. 10th 11. Oct. 1st 1. Women’s Day 2. Tree Planting Day 3. International Labor day 4. Youth Day 5. Mother’s Day 6. Children’s Day 7. Father’s Day 8. Army Day 9. Party Day 10. Teachers’ Day 11. National Day Foreign festivals 1. 1st day of 1st month 2. Feb. 14th 3. Apr. 1st 4.May 1st 5.June 1st 6. Oct. 31st 7.fourth Thursday in Nov. 8. Dec. 25th 1. New Year’s Day 2. Valentine’s Day 3. Fool’s Day 4.Labour’s Day 5. Children’s Day 6. Halloween 7.Thanksgiving Day 8.Christmas Day What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town? What part of a festival do you like best- the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit? Watermelon Lantern Culture Festival * Halloween Obon Thanksgiving Valentine’s Day Can you guess these festivals? the Mid-Autumn Festival Halloween Parade Halloween In western countries The jack-o’-lantern(空心南瓜灯） is the most common symbol of Halloween. children dress up and go to their neighbours’ home to ask for sweets Columbus Day in the USA in memory of the ______of Christopher Columbus in the New World arrival Read the text and find out different kinds of holidays Festivals of the Dead Ancient festivals Festivals to Honour People Harvest Festivals Spring Festivals Spring Festivals Harvest Festivals Festivals to Honour People Festivals of the Dead Countries Names of Festiva