American Festivals Click on the picture of the festival which was famous for the following. The date of celebrating this festival is December 25 th. This.

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American Festivals Click on the picture of the festival which was famous for the following. The date of celebrating this festival is December 25 th. This festival is a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ. This festival is celebrated as a major festival and public holiday in countries around the world, including many whose populations are mostly non- Christian. Correct! Incorrect.

American Festivals Click on the arrow next to the box on the left to recognize the symbol of Thanksgiving day. Pilgrims and Indians feast together. Thanksgiving is a day of abundance. A turkey says “Gobble, Gobble!” Thanksgiving day is a harvest festival. Traditionally, it is a time to give thanks for the harvest and express gratitude in general. Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.

American Festivals Click on the following clip of video to view the custom of Halloween day in different countries. If you cannot open it, please go to the website link: