西方的主要节日FestivalsintheWest(大学英语作文).docx

西方的主要节日Festivals in the West大学英语作文Christmascomes on December 25th. It's the most importantfestival of theyearin thewesternworld.AtChristmastime, schools,shops and officescloseforholidayperiod, so people can spend time at home with their families. Nowadays,Christmas is celebrated by westerners and Americans by sending gifts andChristmas cards, preparing delicious food, and decorating homes with colorfullights and Christmas trees.圣诞节在十二月二十五日这是西方国家一年中最重要的节日 在圣诞节的时候，学校，商店和办公室都不开门因为是节日期间，人 们可以在家里陪伴家人。

如今是西方人和美国人通过送礼物和圣诞 卡，准备美味的食物，用彩灯和圣诞树装饰家居来庆祝圣诞节SaintValentine's Day falls on February 14th. It's the best time for the lovers. Nowit's the most romantic holiday both in the United States and the Europeancountries. On that day, lovers always exchange their gifts with each other,such as chocolates, roses or rings.情人节是在二月十四日是情侣们的最好时光现在，在美国和欧洲国家都是最浪漫的节日在这一天，情侣们总是彼此互相交换礼物，如巧克力，玫瑰花或戒指Easteralways comes on the first or second weekend in April. This is a religiousholiday, and it also celebrates the coming spring. On Easter Sunday, manypeople go to church, and they wear their best clothes. Children are happy onthis day as well, because they can play with Easter eggs.复活节是在四月的第一或第二个周末。

这是一个宗教节日，也是庆祝春天的到来在复活节的星期日，许多人穿上最好的衣服去教堂 孩子们在这一天也是快乐的，因为他们可以玩复活节彩蛋Halloweenis on October 31st, and it's the holiday for the children. On that day, theyalways make pumpkin lanterns and wear masks. They go from house to house andask" Trick or Treat", so as to receive something to eat. If theydon't get a treat, they will do some naughty things.十月三十一日是万圣节，这是孩子们的节日在那一天，他们总 是做南瓜灯笼、戴面具他们挨家挨户去问“不招待就使坏”，从而得到一些吃的东西如果他们没有得到招待，他们会做一些顽皮的事 情ThanksGiving Day is on the fourth Thursday in November.A day of thanks forgood harvest, it's celebrated with a big dinner, and the turkey is the majordish.用一顿丰盛感恩节是在十一月的第四个星期四。

对丰收的感谢, 的晚餐来庆祝，而火鸡则是主要的菜。