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  • Which clock do people listen to for midnight on New Year's Eve?
    Big Ben in London
  • What date is Boxing Day?
    26 December
  • What day ends the Easter holiday?
    Easter Monday
  • What do people eat on Good Friday?
    Hot cross buns
  • What is the traditional Christmas meal in Britain?
    Turkey with vegetables followed by Christmas pudding
  • Why is shopping popular on Boxing Day?
    Because many shops start their winter sales
  • On which day do many countries have their Christmas meal?
    Christmas Eve (24 December)
  • How long does the Easter holiday last in Britain?
    Four days from Good Friday to Easter Monday
  • When do people in Britain usually open their presents?
    On Christmas Day (25 December)
  • What do people hide for children during an Easter egg hunt?
    Small Easter eggs
  • What song do people sing after midnight on New Year's Eve?
    Auld Lang Syne
  • Is Easter considered as big a festival as Christmas or New Year?
    No
    it is not as big
  • Name two cities with big street parties on New Year’s Eve.
    London and Edinburgh
  • What do people often do on New Year's Eve?
    Have a party to see in the new year
  • Which festival is described as the biggest of the year?
    Christmas
  • What do many people do on Boxing Day?
    go to sports matches or go shopping
    Visit friends
  • What type of events happen on New Year’s Eve in London and Edinburgh?
    Big street parties with music and fireworks
  • What day marks the start of the Easter holiday?
    Good Friday
  • What game do some families play in the garden at Easter?
    An Easter egg hunt
  • What special treat do people give on Easter Sunday?
    Chocolate Easter eggs