England is a country of traditions and public holidays. The public holidays are: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Good Friday, Easter, May Day, Spring Bank Holiday and Late summer holiday. January has a nice holiday New Year's Day. The most famous celebration is in Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square in London. February 14th is St Valentine's Day. On this day young people send cards or flowers to those whom they love. March 25th is s Mother's day' English people decorate their houses with flowers and cook a nice holiday dinner. On the morning of the 1st of April the English people play funny tricks. Most newspapers have at least one unlikely story. May Day is celebrated on the first Monday in May. It is a spring holiday of flowers, dancing and games. Halloween takes place on the 31st of October. At parties people dress up in strange costumes and pretend they are witchesMay Day is celebrated on the first Monday in May. It is a spring holiday of flowers, dancing and games. Halloween takes place on the 31st of October. At parties people dress up in strange costumes and pretend they are witches.
The 5th of November is Gue Fawkes Night. In 1605 King James the First was on the throne. Some catholics planned to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Gunpowder was to be exploded by a man called Guy Fawkes.
Christmas Day is on the 25th of December. Families decorate their houses with brightly coloured paper or holly, and they usually have a Christmas tree. with Christmas but perhaps the most important one is giving of presents.
The UK consists of 4 parts. The Republic of Ireland governs most of the island of Ireland The UK is divided into countries. In the UK lawyers rely mostly on parliamentary laws. The British government comprises three powers. The UK has a queen as its Head of State. The local government is situated in a county town. The UK Constitution includes several constituents. The UK covers about 244,000 square kilometers, "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" is the official name of the Great Britain.
