Holidays of Great Britain and Russia

Holidays of Great Britain and RussiaAuthor: Potaptseva Annateacher:Solovieva S.I. The aim: to study and analyze holidays in Great Britain and Russia Problems:to say about Christmas in Great Britain and Russia; to analyze Christmas in Great Britain and in Russia;  to find similarities and differences between GB and Russia.  HypothesisChristmas is the most popular holiday in Great Britain and Russia. Different countries have different customs and traditions. The most popular holydays are New Year, Easter and Christmas. Great BritainChildren in Great Britain likeChristmas most of all. Christmasis on the 25th of December. People decorate their houses and light candles on the Christmas Eve. Children decorate their Christmas trees with lights, toys, candies, candles. They look forward Santa Claus, who comes down the chimney. At some time on Christmas Day the family will sit down to a big turkey dinner followed by Christmas pudding. RussiaRussian Christmas is on the 7th of January. The Russian word for Christmas Eve is 'sochelnik‘. All family gathers together on the Christmas Eve. Russian people like New Year more than Christmas. Traditional meal for Christmas in Russia is kutya. Christmas is the most popular holiday in Great Britain (92%). TraditionsRussiaGreat Britaindecorate the Christmas tree++Santa Claus gives the presents to children-+visit the church++have traditional meal++decorate the windows with candles -+celebrate Christmas with relatives++ Conclusion Christmas is a merry family holiday for all people. Thank you for your attention!