Future Events (Festivities)

Future Events

(Festivities)

What are Festivities?

Festivities are all the parties, meals and other social activities where people celebrate a special occasion.

What festivities do you know?

New Year´s Day!

January 1st

Beginning of a new year.

ST. VALENTINE’S DAY

February 14th

We celebrate the day of love and romance.

ST. PATRICK’S DAY

March 17th

The patron of Ireland. He practiced the Christianism in Ireland.

EASTER

Between March 22nd and April 25th

We celebrate Resurretion of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion.

 

CINCO DE MAYO

May 5th

Celebrating the struggle by Mexicans against French. Also called

´Batalla de Puebla´.

It is more beloved by Americans than by Mexicans.

MOTHER’S DAY

2nd Sunday of May

Celebration of all the mothers in USA.

FLAG DAY

June 14th

Celebration of the flag of the United States.

INDEPENDENCE DAY

4th of July

USA got the independence from Britain.

LABOR DAY

1st Monday of September

Celebration of all the workers.

COLUMBUS DAY

2nd Monday of October

Arrival of Columbus to America.

HALLOWEEN

October 31st

Kids dress up with customs and ask for candies in the neighborhood saying “trick or treat”.

THANKSGIVING

4th Thursday of November

Give Thanks for all you have celebrating with a big reunion and a lot of food.

Turkey as the main dish.

CHRISTMAS

December 25th

We celebrate that Jesus was born.