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Like other countries, large and small, the United States also has many festivals held every year, including those that are now known around the world. 

New Year's Day

Unlike Vietnam, Tet on the lunar calendar, Americans eat New Year according to the solar calendar. January 1 is the Western New Year's day, and the United States will get one day off to welcome important events that take place only one day of the year. The Tet holiday in the US is quite modest on January 1 to welcome Tet and 2 more days on Friday and Saturday for a total of 3 days off. Before the turn of the year Americans often eat nothing, just sit in pubs or gather with family to watch the countdown together as the old year changes to the new year. If you have a  trip to America  this time you will be overwhelmed when you come to the Times Square - Time Squares count down the countdown clock from old year to new year and the brilliant fireworks display. There are also music shows by many famous singers.


Everyone waited for the moment to celebrate the new year
Independence Day Independence
Day (July 4) In the United States, Independence Day, also known as the 4th of July, is a federal holiday to commemorate the Declaration of Independence signed in 1776. This holiday is often accompanied by parades, outdoor festivals, and many public ceremonies. Since 1777, fireworks have been lit to celebrate the holiday. Independence Day is greeted with patriotic expressions. Many politicians often give speeches praising the American heritage and people. Families often do outdoor celebrations, often with distant relatives because they have more weekends. The parade takes place on the morning of the 4th, in the evening there is often spectacular fireworks. During the holidays, many families fly American flags in front of their homes to celebrate.

People celebrate independence day
Halloween This is not just an American festival, but also held in many countries around the world, on the last day of the 10th lunar month. Children and teenagers will dress up in faces, clothes, devil masks and hold lanterns knocking from door to house and saying "trick or treat", and being given candies and fruits by the people , money. This festival is very lively and attracts a large number of  American tourists  every year.

Everyone dressed up for each other
Hand fishing
festival This festival is quite famous in the United States, held every year in the Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. This is a contest where people have to catch a fish with their bare hands within 24 hours and the winner is the one who catches the biggest fish. If you use any fishing hook or bait to catch fish, you will be eliminated from the game because of the law. , or snapping turtles to catch "monsters" in the lake.

Manual fishing festival takes place lively
Labor Holidays
Other countries around Labor Day are May 1, in the United States on the first Monday of September which is Labor Day, which is also the time when teams and sports Long break after the competition season. Americans also get one day off to celebrate this holiday. Labor Ceremony has more than 100 years ago, aiming to honor the contribution of labor to this country. The United States has over 155 million employees. 
Martin Luther King's birthday
In 1955, King King led a boycott of public bus routes in the city of Montgomery, Alabama in southern America, to protest the city's discrimination against black passengers. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, the same five important civil rights laws that ended discrimination in public places and prohibited discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion or The national origin was signed by President Johnson.

President Obama celebrates Martin Luther King's birthday
Turkey Amnesty
An interesting American festival, which received a lot of attention and welcome from visitors to the US tour  , was the Turkey absolution festival. The first president to "forgive the sins" of that turkey was Mr. Abraham Lincoln, at Thanksgiving in 1963. However, the official time of the festival was in 1989, when President George HW Bush declared the chicken. West that year was pardoned by the president. 

The pardon of turkeys
Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a blend of legend and history. Students at schools and Christians often know it's just a day to give thanks to the Christian God of their religious traditions, regardless of whether or not there is actually a God. no, and why be thankful to God when there is no evidence that their God was involved in worldly affairs. Often before meals, Christians bow their heads in prayer to thank God for giving them food at that meal.
Thanksgiving on American soil is a holiday for Christians to give thanks to their God. In the past, Christians often went to church to give thanks to their God for helping them win the battle right away. I think maybe we should also learn some truths outside the Christian tradition about thanksgiving, and then recall some of the Thanksgiving articles that were popular before 
Black Friday Shopping Festival.
Also known as the dark Friday, takes place right after Thanksgiving. This is truly an American festival of shopping that attracts a lot of fashion followers around the world. There are many stores, shopping centers simultaneously discount "extremely shocking" on Black Friday. Therefore, there are many people who are not afraid to bring blankets to sleep through the night, and line up tired from the night before.

The shops all discounted prices on this holiday
The sheep parade
festival Attending this festival will bring you many interesting experiences in the US tour. You will witness the annual migration of thousands of sheep to the south of the city. Besides, you can also enjoy the aromatic roasted lamb dish, follow the sheep dog contest, or listen to funny music from the land of sheep - Peru, Poland ... 
If you have a  trip to visit If you visit the United States  , don't forget to save the time of the festivals above to enjoy the food and experience the bustling atmosphere here.

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