have chosen to compare the celebrations of New Year between Uzbekistan and Great Britain. New Year is celebrated around the world, but differently, because every country has its own traditions and the styles for celebrating holidays. In Uzbekistan people always wait for New Year and like to celebrate the holiday. Especially children like the holiday very much. The snowman and snow girl come and bring various gifts for children who learn a poem by heart.In Great Britain New Year begins on 25th December. In our country the real New Year is celebrated in March. It is called Navruz. In Muslim religion New Year should be celebrated on the 21st march. In ancient period 13rd January the prayers of Christian, the population of UK used to celebrate …show more content…
The English people also decorate the fir tree and the house with light lamps. The New Year is celebrated in Uzbekistan in the evening of December 31 to the morning of January 1. The women of Uzbeks get prepared for the holiday during all day. They cook delicious meals, sweets and salads. Before coming the New Year they lay the table and put all things which they have prepared. The holiday cake is situated in the middle of the table. It may be so big that can be enough for every member of the family. The drinks are also put on the table. Rarely there will be alcohol drinks and the women and the children do not drink. It is not appropriate to the rules of our religion, that’s why women and sometimes men also do not drink. English people also celebrate New Year on 31st December until 1st January. They also lay the table but they do not decorate the table so luxuriously as Uzbek people. Only one or two kind of meals is prepared and there might be a holiday cake or any kind of sweet. The main attention is given to drinks. English men and also women like to drink alcohol drinks very much. If a English women drinks it is not shame for
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Hanukkah begins on the 25th day of Kisley on the Hebrew calendar. It is celebrated with the menorah, traditional foods, games, gift. Many people say that the Americans, Jews have ruined Hanukkah because of the Festival of Lights and the differences that they made to
Holidays celebrate an area’s culture and/or the day(s) it commemorates with various festivities and traditions. In Theodore Geisel’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the light-hearted denizens of Who-Ville are preparing to celebrate Christmas. For the Whos, it is a time of fun and merryness, in which they sing and play with one another. This is a time of camaraderie and fellowship between everyone in the town. Apart from this is the antagonist, the Grinch, who dreads the holiday along with the singing, feasting, and other festive activities that the holiday inspires.
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Just like Christians celebrate Christmas with Christmas carols and Christmas trees, Wiccans celebrate Yule by decorating trees, which are symbols of life’s circle, and sing Yule carols to celebrate the sun’s rebirth. Imbolg is the next holiday on February 2. On this day, the sun increases during the day and life stirs in the earth. To celebrate, at night Wiccans light fires or candles and tell stories around the fire. Then comes Ostara, the spring equinox, around March 21.
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Then we go to my Grandma’s on my mom’s side of the family and we celebrate Christmas with them. When we celebrate Christmas we always bring sweets and everybody likes them. My aunt sometimes brings a cake to sing happy birthday to Jesus. Both of my grandmas have a manger, and they put Jesus in it on Christmas morning. We have another
Most families eat turkey as their main course of the Thanksgiving meal. They also have traditional foods like potatoes , green beans and lots of pies. Many families play games during the day too like football, soccer, video games or listen to Christmas music. One way we celebrate differently is we start seeing family a week early. We usually visit my grandma first before Thanksgiving.
Even though the holiday has no purpose it is a tradition that has been going around for centuries and no one wants to break tradition so it is followed from year to
and then they hold a street fair to celebrate Christmas and they get toys why the kids lie in bed waiting for Santa Claus? It is a custom to visit their family members and they will play games and have lot’s of and eat food and some of the food is roast chicken, rice, and gungo peas. The drink that they drink is red tea and this is how you make it herb, with steep hot, then cooled and mixed with ginger, and then you put sugar with white rum and that is how you make red tea. The things that my country does is that they throw a humongous per radius and they make it about Santa Claus and instead of Santa on his savage slay and going around giving kids presents and they do floats too. They also do this they do shows that represent Christmas and they play the song to
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A memorable day I my life is when I first found out I was a diabetic. I was scared and didn’t really understand what was happening. I was too sick, and for the most part out of my mind. But, what I do remember is a lot of pain and a few visitors. It wasn’t the best day and I don’t remember every detail.
New Year 2017 - It's Time to Celebrations It is that time of the year again where everybody is excited and humbly waiting for new year’s. New year bring so much happiness and new opportunities for every individual. It is an also a time to share your happiness with everybody and party and have a get together.