Презентация, доклад по английскому языку Праздники России

about some holidays and traditions of my country.  Russians really love holidays.
We usually celebrate them with a lot of food, presents and in big companies of relatives and friends. 

holidays

family holidays

Russian Defender’s Day
The International Women's Day
May Day
Victory Day
Russia Day
National Unity Day.

Russia. We put up a New Year tree and decorate it with colourful toys and glass balls. The main fir-tree of the country is put up in the State Kremlin Palace.

Small fir trees are put up in shop windows, in streets and squares, even on roofs of buildings. A lot of people like buying natural fir trees, others prefer plastic ones.

gather in front of the TV-set and watch the president making his traditional speech.

After the clock on the main tower of the Kremlin strikes midnight, everybody says Happy New Year and drinks champagne.

Father Frost brings presents. After all the presents are given out, Russians have fun, drink, eat, and play games all night long. 

public holiday called The Russian Defender’s Day. All Russian men and boys, active servicemen and war veterans get warm greetings and special presents from their families, friends and colleagues. On this day women usually give men small gifts.

The Russian Defender’s Day

Day when men are supposed to do everything about the house and cook all the meals, give women flowers. This is pretty nice - at least once a year women can take a break and forget about all those dishes, cooking, kids, take a magazine and relax on a coach.

and Labour. During Soviet time there were huge demonstrations on this day, as everybody was shown his loyalty to the state; now only communists organize meetings on this date.

May

a very important holiday for Russian history. On this day we remember those who protected our country from the German invaders during World War II. A great parade is held on this day in Red Square. Numerous war and patriotic films are shown on television. On this day people congratulate veterans and give them flowers.

Day, which is celebrated on the 12th of June. It was the day when the first Russian President was elected in 1992. 

Russia Day.

commemorates the liberation of Moscow from Polish occupation in 1612 and it is celebrated with parades. The day is also the feast day of the Russian Orthodox icon of Our Lady of Kazan.

National Unity Day

National Unity Day