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美国主要节日介绍

新年(New Year's Day)
新年是全美各州一致庆祝的主要节日。

美国人过新年,最热闹的是新年前天晚上。

January 1
The festival celebrates beginning of the Gregorian calendar year. Festivities include counting down to 12:00 midnight on the preceding night, New Year's Eve, often with fireworks display and party.
复活节(Easter)
复活节是基督教纪念耶稣复活的一个宗教节日。

复活节有不少传统习惯,最典型的要数复活节彩蛋。

兔子也是复活节的象征。

Easter is a festival and holiday celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, eggs and rabbits are symbols.
感恩节(Thanksgiving Day)
11月的第四个星期四是感恩节。

感恩节是美国人民独创的一个古老节日,也是美国人合家欢聚的节日,因此美国人提起感恩节总是倍感亲切。

Fourth Thursday in November
Traditionally celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest. Traditionally includes the sharing of a turkey dinner.
圣诞节(Christmas)
12月25日圣诞节是美国最大最热闹的节日。

可以说从感恩节过后,美国人就开始为圣诞节大忙特忙起来。

圣诞节的许多风俗都来源于《圣经》中的传说。

December 25
The most widely celebrated holiday of the Christian year, Christmas is observed as a commemoration of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth。

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