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🎄 Festivals & religion

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  • Christmasthe festival on 25 December
  • Christmas Evethe evening of 24 December
  • Merry Christmas!what you say to people on 25 December
  • Christmas treea decorated fir in the house in December
  • Father Christmasthe old man who brings presents
  • Adventthe four weeks before Christmas
  • Eastera spring festival with eggs
  • Easter egga chocolate treat for the spring festival
  • New Yearthe first days of January
  • New Year's Evethe night of 31 December
  • fireworkscoloured lights that explode in the sky
  • carnivala festival with costumes and parades
  • Halloweena night on 31 October with scary costumes
  • Valentine's Daythe day for people in love, 14 February
  • Mother's Daya special day to thank mums
  • public holidaya day when most people do not work
  • birthday cakesweet food with candles on your special day
  • Happy birthday!what you say on someone's special day each year
  • presentsomething you give to someone
  • traditionsomething people have done for a long time
  • customa usual way of doing things in a place
  • religionbelief in a god or gods
  • Godthe being that many people believe in
  • faithstrong belief, often in God
  • prayerwords you say to God
  • to prayto speak to God
  • church servicea religious meeting, often on Sunday
  • priesta man who leads services in church
  • Biblethe holy book of Christians
  • mosquea building where Muslims pray
  • synagoguea building where Jewish people pray
  • templea building for prayer in some religions
  • Christianfollowing the religion of Jesus
  • Muslimfollowing the religion of Islam
  • Jewishfollowing the religion of Judaism