Holidays in the USA

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1. Holidays, shows, entertainment in Byzantium The Byzantines skillfully spent their leisure time. They celebrated Christian holidays, especially Easter, but they did not renounce “devil’s play” – pagan holidays and rituals. So, on the night of January 1, Calendas were celebrated, and a few days earlier – Brumalii, the shortest days of the year. Men dressed as women, women as men, […]...
2. Composition on the theme of holidays An enthusiastic premonition of the coming holiday excites the imagination of both adults and children, expecting from it real wonders and fulfillment of the most secret desires. The fact that significant events unite people, collecting them together at a table or in the bosom of nature, and tells the reader an interesting composition about the […]...
3. My summer holidays Each of us is waiting for the summer. For many, summer is a favorite season, primarily because summer is the biggest holiday. Who does not dream of sunbathing, to swim in plenty, or maybe just relax from the school bustle. As soon as the spring sun warms up, we are already making plans for the […]...
4. How I spend my weekend From Monday to Friday, I think about the weekend, or rather about how I will spend Saturday and Sunday. I do not have many friends, so I have to come up with an entertainment program for myself. I’m not a loser, and I do not like to spend my time just near the TV. I’d […]...
5. My birthday I like to celebrate all sorts of holidays. It seems that these are some unusual days, in which something interesting will happen. In general, my favorite holiday is the New Year, because it is celebrated by all people, everywhere the festive atmosphere. A birthday is an individual holiday, in which only the birthday person and […]...
6. Writing how I spent my holidays For the whole school year, we have holidays four times. Spring and autumn last only a week and at this time of year nothing special will do. I either just go out with friends, or we go out of town, if the weather permits. When parents have time, then we go to the dacha, to […]...
7. “Winter Holidays” essay The first morning of my vacation began with a delicious breakfast prepared by my mother. Then we went with friends to the ice rink, they sell very tasty hot chocolate. We skated for a long time until we were exhausted. But it was very fun, we laughed heartily. The next day my muscles hurt a […]...
8. Composition on the theme “Easter” Easter is the most significant religious holiday, celebrated in the spring. Vaughn came to us from ancient times. On this day, according to the Christian legend, Jesus Christ was resurrected after he was crucified on the cross in order to make amends for all the sins of mankind. This miracle symbolizes for the believing people […]...
9. Writing as I spent the weekend Weekends are what I’m looking forward to after six busy days at school. I think every person, whether an adult or a child, can not work all the time and needs rest. That’s why the weekend is useful and necessary. I usually spend my weekends with my family or friends. Sometimes I need to spend […]...
10. Composition on the theme of summer holidays Summer holidays from all school holidays I like most, because they are the longest and fall in the summer. Summer is one of the best seasons of the year, which provides many options for spending time. You can walk all day in the street, not sit at home. Go to the sea, the lake, the […]...
11. Washington Attractions Washington is the capital of the United States, a city that does not belong to any American state, but, together with Georgetown and neighboring regions, is officially known as the District of Columbia. In Washington itself, a little more than 600,000 people live permanently, but the population of the whole of the District of Columbia […]...
12. Composition “February 23 Day of the Defender of the Fatherland” Perhaps, there is no such person in our country who would not know the main holiday of the second month of the year – the Day of the Defender of the Fatherland. This holiday is closely connected with the past, even when it was called the Day of the Red Army and Navy, and is […]...
13. What is Shrovetide Maslenitsa is one of the most popular holidays in the people, the most noisy and cheerful holiday in the national calendar. Moreover, every year the Shrovetide’s time changes, because it is a “passing” holiday, the time of which depends on when this year Easter will be celebrated (to be celebrated on the first Sunday after […]...
14. Composition on the theme of hooray holidays The school year is coming to an end and all thoughts are only about vacations. The last days with their lessons and assessments are receding into the background – ahead of summer! As the biggest and most joyful holiday pupils are waiting for the summer holidays. This in fact can be considered a holiday. After […]...
15. How I spent my holidays Usually during the summer holidays we go with parents to the sea or to the forest – on a hike. But this year I spent almost a month with my grandmother visiting – in the beautiful village of Vishnevoe. Grandmother’s village is small, neat. The houses of the villagers are clean, freshly white. Roofs and […]...
16. Biography of George W. Bush George Walker Bush is governor, president of the United States from January 2001 to January 2009. Born July 6, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut, father – 41st US President George Herbert Walker Bush. The first education in the biography of Bush was received at the Phillips Academy. Then he studied at Yale University, where in […]...
17. English traditions The English are famous for their ancient customs and traditions. Some traditional British dishes, holidays and sports are known all over the world. The tradition of a hearty breakfast has existed since the XVIII century. A full English breakfast became very popular after the First World War, at that time it was served in hotels […]...
18. Composition on the theme “Christmas” In all countries of the world people celebrate Christmas. For the believers it’s the birthday of Jesus Christ, for atheists – one of the New Year’s holidays. Despite the different attitude to religion, in every country there are traditions that are observed during the celebration of Christmas. I want to tell you about the Christmas […]...
19. Christmas tree The history of the New Year tree is many thousands of years old. “The prototype” of this charming and elegant heroine of New Year’s holidays was the World Tree. In ancient times, it symbolized the structure of the world and was itself considered the center of the universe. Its roots, which go deep into the […]...
20. Biography of Mikhail Zemtsov Mikhail Zemtsov is an entrepreneur, Christina Orbakaite’s husband. Mikhail was born on January 15, 1978. Zemtsov’s biography is little known about childhood and adolescence. Despite his Russian origin, Michael lives in America, is a US citizen. Mikhail’s parents are Russian, they took the boy to the US as a child. Mikhail Zemtsov’s biography began to […]...
21. How to break the tradition Now it is difficult to imagine that New Year’s congratulations in Russia were made not on the first of January, but on another day. Meanwhile it was just like that… Years come and go, and with them traditions are born and die. Almost three centuries ago, on September 1, “7208 years from the creation of […]...
22. Biography of Bayard Rastin Bayard Rustin is an activist, a defender of human rights. Born March 17, 1912 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Biography Rastin Bayard is known as one of the most influential activists of the 1950s and 1960s, who defend civil rights. Together with Martin Luther King, Randolph Bayard organized protest rallies. He believed in non-violent methods. As […]...
23. Customs and traditions of medieval China. Clothes, food, houses, holidays The basis of the economy of medieval China was agriculture, mainly – arable farming. At first the Chinese raised wheat and millet, but gradually they preferred rice. In the paddy rice fields, the Chinese bred fish, which was valued more meat. The development of rice growing and related laborious work in the fields formed the […]...
24. Geographical Zoning of Russia 1. Why do you think the borders of economic regions necessarily coincide with the borders of the subjects of the Federation, and the boundaries of natural areas – no. For the convenience of management and management of economic regions, subjects of the Federation with the same sectoral specialization and economic links are united. The natural […]...
25. Biography of Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan is an influential American economist. Childhood and youth Alan Greenspan was born in Washington Heights, New York. His father was Herbert Greenspan, a stockbroker and market analyst in New York, and his mother was Rose Goldsmith. His family was of Jewish origin. In 1943, he graduated from the George Washington High School and […]...
26. Composition my day off Most people in our country work five days a week, but students and schoolchildren have always worked six days a week. Only recently some schools began to study only five days a week, but this mainly applies to primary school. I’m in the eleventh grade, so I have to go to school six days a […]...
27. Daily life, customs and traditions of medieval India Well-off Indians lived in spacious homes that had a bathroom and a restroom. The house was furnished with armchairs, beds, the floor was covered with mats, carpets, animal skins. The poor people huddled in reed huts. Male and female clothes were protozoa. At home everyone walked half-naked, people wore a long shirt and a cloak. […]...
28. Summary “Gallistle’s Disease” The work of Martin Walser (born in 1921) is mainly addressed to the problems of the Federal Republic of Germany, although it touches upon issues related to the life of the Germans during the time of Hitlerism. In his works the social-critical principle is strongly expressed. We do not disclose the interest of Martin Walser […]...
29. Biography of George Foreman George Foreman – a boxer, was born on January 10, 1949 in the city of Marshall, Texas. Best known as the 46-year-old champion in the heavyweight category. When George Foreman defeated Joe Frazer, the boxer was young, thin and very aggressive. In this battle in 1973, Foreman won the title of heavyweight champion. The following […]...
30. Composition “Visiting a friend” My best friend is a very good person, we can look for adventures, play and invent different games. Recently he had a birthday. I really liked it. His mother bought a big cake and arranged a real holiday. I was also invited. I very long chose a gift, trying to find what my friend dreams […]...
31. Countries in North America The political map of North America in general terms was formed at the beginning of the 20th century. Now in the region there are 37 states and territories. Of these, 23 are sovereign states, the rest are in the possession or under the tutelage of other states. Canada stands out for the area. USA and […]...
32. Composition about Autumn Autumn is the most beautiful time of the year. It was not for nothing that Alexander Pushkin’s autumn was the favorite season of the year. One can not help admiring the beauty that autumn gives us. And how beautiful it is in the autumn in the forest! Sometimes just words are not enough to describe […]...
33. Who should give gifts on his birthday? “To whom to give gifts on your birthday?” When I first heard the topic of this work, I was very surprised. And at first I could not understand what the teacher wanted from me. Who can give gifts on his birthday? It’s my birthday! Gifts should give me, not the other way around. But then […]...
34. Composition of the hero of the fatherland There is an identical date in Russia, which is celebrated on December 9. On this day, the memory of the heroes of the fatherland, heroes who never feared nothing, bravely defended their homeland and were always the bravest inhabitants of the country. The history of this holiday goes back to the 18th century. Catherine II […]...
35. Composition “The Seasons” All four seasons are unique in their own way, each of them has its own special features that every year surprise with their beautiful phenomena. Every person has his favorite season. Some like the spring, some summer, and some fall or winter. Everything depends on taste and preferences. Let’s start with the spring. Spring is […]...
36. Some laws of different times about the equality of people – In the ancient Indian law of King Narada, the following provision was made: “All contracts concluded by women, except in exceptional circumstances, are considered invalid, especially if the gift, lease or sale of a house or a field is involved, but such contracts are valid if they are authorized If there is no husband, […]...
37. Today is Sunday We are always looking forward to Sundays, because Sunday is a holiday. Some on this day are planning a lot, but quite often only a few items are executed from the planned one, because, as a rule, there is not enough time. Others believe that on Sunday you need to rest and do nothing. You […]...
38. The person I want to be like The old resident of our house, which was built long before the Great Patriotic War, is Anya’s grandmother. She is more than ninety years old. In the courtyard she rarely goes out, but when she appears and sits down on the bench near the entrance, she is joined by both young and elderly women from […]...
39. Biography of Peter Chernyshev Peter Chernyshev – skater, coach, five-time champion of the United States. Peter Chernyshev was born in St. Petersburg, then Leningrad, in 1971 in a family of figure skaters. His grandfather Peter, after whom he was named the boy, four times became the champion in solo skating. Peter Chernyshev is a skater with experience. At first […]...
40. Biography of Antonio Canova Antonio Canova is an Italian sculptor. Biography Kanova known as the history of one of the leading representatives of the neoclassical school. His influence on the art of those times was enormous. Monumental sculptures, Antonio Canova bas-reliefs are executed with elegance, brilliance, and cleanliness of outlines. The first significant authority, which was given to the […]...