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| FESTIVALS | WHEN? | WHERE? | WHY? | HOW? | 
| Thanksgiving Day | Last Thursday in November | USA | celebrate 1621: the Pilgrims have a party to thank God for the first crop | Eat a special meal: turkey and pumpkin pie | 
| Saint Patrick’s Day | March 17^(th) | Ireland, USA (Irish people) | celebrate St Patrick (a priest who introduced Christianity to Ireland) | Wear green | 
| Halloween | October 31^(st) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | have fun before All Saints’ Day | Wear a scary costume Say “trick or treat” and eat a lot of sweets | 
|  Valentine’s Day  | February 14^(th) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | show affection to a person you love | Send Valentine cards | 
| Christmas Day |   |   | celebrate the birth of Christ / give and receive presents | Wait for Father Christmas (Santa Claus), give presents, decorate a Christmas tree | 
| April Fool’s Day |   |   | have fun | Play tricks and practical jokes before 12 a.m. | 
| Bonfire Night (Guy Fawkes Night) |   |   | celebrate November 5^(th), 1605 when Guy Fawkes tried to kill the King | Make a bonfire, burn a dummy of Guy, buy fireworks, eat sausages and potatoes | 
| Independence Day |   |   | celebrate the independence of the 13 colonies (1776)   | Watch a parade and fireworks displays, go on a picnic, organize a barbecue |

Group A

| FESTIVALS | WHEN? | WHERE? | WHY? | HOW? | 
| Thanksgiving Day |   |   | celebrate 1621: the Pilgrims have a party to thank God for the first crop | Eat a special meal: turkey and pumpkin pie | 
| Saint Patrick’s Day |   |   | celebrate St Patrick (a priest who introduced Christianity to Ireland) | Wear green | 
| Halloween |   |   | have fun before All Saints’ Day | Wear a scary costume Say “trick or treat” and eat a lot of sweets | 
|  Valentine’s Day  |   |   | show affection to a person you love | Send Valentine cards | 
| Christmas Day | December 25^(th) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | celebrate the birth of Christ / give and receive presents | Wait for Father Christmas (Santa Claus), give presents, decorate a Christmas tree | 
| April Fool’s Day | April 1^(st) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | have fun | Play tricks and practical jokes before 12 a.m. | 
| Bonfire Night (Guy Fawkes Night) | November 5^(th) | Britain | celebrate November 5^(th), 1605 when Guy Fawkes tried to kill the King | Make a bonfire, burn a dummy of Guy, buy fireworks, eat sausages and potatoes | 
| Independence Day | July 4^(th) | USA | celebrate the independence of the 13 colonies (1776)   | Watch a parade and fireworks displays, go on a picnic, organize a barbecue |

Group B

| FESTIVALS | WHEN? | WHERE? | WHY? | HOW? | 
| Thanksgiving Day | Last Thursday in November | USA | celebrate 1621: the Pilgrims have a party to thank God for the first crop | Eat a special meal: turkey and pumpkin pie | 
| Saint Patrick’s Day | March 17^(th) | Ireland, USA (Irish people) | celebrate St Patrick (a priest who introduced Christianity to Ireland) | Wear green | 
| Halloween | October 31^(st) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | have fun before All Saints’ Day | Wear a scary costume Say “trick or treat” and eat a lot of sweets | 
|  Valentine’s Day  | February 14^(th) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | show affection to a person you love | Send Valentine cards | 
| Christmas Day | December 25^(th) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | celebrate the birth of Christ / give and receive presents | Wait for Father Christmas (Santa Claus), give presents, decorate a Christmas tree | 
| April Fool’s Day | April 1^(st) | Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand | have fun | Play tricks and practical jokes before 12 a.m. | 
| Bonfire Night (Guy Fawkes Night) | November 5^(th) | Britain | celebrate November 5^(th), 1605 when Guy Fawkes tried to kill the King | Make a bonfire, burn a dummy of Guy, buy fireworks, eat sausages and potatoes | 
| Independence Day | July 4^(th) | USA | celebrate the independence of the 13 colonies (1776)   | Watch a parade and fireworks displays, go on a picnic, organize a barbecue |