Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25. The traditional food is turkey, Christmas cake and Christmas pudding. People believed then that their light helped them to forget the darkness of winter.
The 8th of March is a happy and nice holiday. Each family celebrates this spring holiday: in the morning, men go to the shops to buy some flowers; they try to clean flats and to cook a holiday dinner.
Sons help their fathers too: they make a cake, lay the table and wash dishes after holiday dinner.
There is almost the same holiday in England. It is called Mothers' Day and celebrated also in spring. Flowers and cakes are the traditional gifts for all women England.
All women try to be nice and happy on this day.
There are a lot of holidays in Great Britain. The most important of them are Christmas and Bank holiday. Christmas is celebrated on December 25 and symbolizes the birthday of Christ. On this day, set the Christmas tree and decorate it with different toys and candles. Children are waiting for Santa Claus, who comes to every house and brings gifts. Going to bed, the children leave their stockings and shoes to receive gifts next morning. To celebrate this wonderful holiday, people organize many parties. Young people like to spend it in good companies. This day a lot of fun and jokes. In England, the New Year celebration is a family holiday.
