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This document summarizes various traditions and customs of English-speaking countries. It discusses Halloween celebrations in Canada, traditional New Zealand celebrations influenced by Maori and British culture, Remembrance Day in England honoring World War casualties, Thanksgiving and Independence Day in the United States, and Anzac Day in Australia commemorating war casualties. The document provides an overview of cultural traditions across several English-speaking nations.

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CUSTOMS OF

ENGLISH-
SPEAKING
COUNTRIES
VA N E S S A M A L D O N A D O L U N A
G R U P O : A 1 - 11 3 C
CANADA TRADITIONS

• Canadian culture is strongly influenced by the various conquerors who have reached their
lands: French and British. These conquerors added the influences of their own cultures
indigenous cultures in the country.
HALLOWEEN

• Another celebration that Canadians love is the Day of the Witches. It is celebrated on
October 31.
• Children, youth, adults, seniors and even pets dress up and go out to ask for treats. The
custom is to ring the bell of a house and say trick or treat (sweet or mischief) the owner of
the house. If you do not get sweets, you have the right to make mischief Home!
TRADITIONS OF NEW ZEALAND
• Traditional celebrations of New Zealand. New Zealand culture is the result of the mix of Maori
and European traditions, heavily influenced by the United Kingdom, and New Zealand is a
member of the Commonwealth. As latent symbol of their respect for the history of the country,
the official languages ​are English and Maori.
SEVENS WELLINGTON: 6 AND 7 FEBRUARY

• It is billed as one of the most important sports and fun holidays


in New Zealand. Besides best Sevens rugby matches, you'll
enjoy a lot in this popular sporting event.
TRADITIONS OF
ENGLAND
REMEMBRANCE DAY

• Remembrance Day is on November 11. It is a special day


designed to remember all those men and women who were
killed during the two world wars and other conflicts.
TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS OF THE UNITED STATES
THANKSGIVING

• The Thanksgiving or Thanksgiving Day is one of the most familiar


holidays United States. It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of
November and has centuries of history.
• Here, the family gathers to eat a delicious turkey stuffing. a prayer is made
and give thanks for what you have. In Manhattan, New York, a big parade
in highlighting the giant balloons are organized.
INDEPENDENCE DAY

• On July 4 one of the most popular and important celebrations


are celebrated: the Independence Day. It commemorates the
Declaration of Independence with the United States ceased to be
a British colony was signed in 1776.
TRADITIONS
AUSTRALIA
ANZAC DAY

• Every January 26 is celebrated Australia Day, which commemorated


with music and fireworks arrival of the first English settlers. But
undoubtedly the most emotional feast of the Australian calendar is
celebrated on April 25, called Anzac Day, when we pay homage to
those killed in wars.

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