http://www.childrenandaids.org/
In 2014…
How American people celebrate the new year
January 11th, 2004 – January 11th, 2014: ten years of Facebook…
January 20th: Martin Luther King’s Day
31 janvier: finale du concours de plaidoiries des lycéens pour les Droits de l’Homme à Caen: cliquez ici
February 14th: Valentine Day
February 15th: Susan B. Anthony’s fight for equality between women and men in the USA
February, third Monday: Presidents’Day
March 17th: St Patrick’s Day
Earth Day in March
In April, 23rd, William Shakespeare will be 450 years!
June 14th: Flag Day in the USA..
and many more!…
Martinique Jazz Festival 2013
From November 30th to December 8th, Martinique Jazz Festival is the great occasion to meet artists from the Caribbean, from Europe, from the USA, in French, English and Spanish languages. .
The programme is available on: http://martinique.coconews.com/agenda-martinique/culture/martinique-jazz-festival-2013.html
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day December 7th
On December 7th is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. In 2012, President Barack Obama made the day of the Japanese attack a national holiday to remember.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/12/06/presidential-proclamation-national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-2012
Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born on November 30th, 1874.
Sir Winston https://www.biography.com/search?query=winston+churchillChurchill’s biography
Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday is a marketing term for the Monday after Thanksgiving in the United States. The term “Cyber Monday” was created by marketing companies to persuade people to shop online. The term made its debut on November 28, 2005 in a Shop.org press release entitled “‘Cyber Monday Quickly Becoming One of the Biggest Online Shopping Days of the Year”.
On wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyber_Monday
Thanksgiving
Consultez la page du café pédagogique pour avoir accès à des ressources sur Thanksgiving! Copiez-collez le lien suivant dans votre navigateur:
http://www.cafepedagogique.net/lemensuel/lenseignant/languesvivantes/anglais/Pages/2013/147_anglais_thanksgiving2013.aspx
National family week
National Family Week originated in Canada and takes place the week before Thanksgiving every year. It was proclaimed an official week by the government of Canada in 1985. National Family Week is celebrated throughout the country with special events put on by community organizations. National Family Week also exists in The United States of America, the Un,ited Kingdom and Australia.
Black Friday
Friday November 29th is Black Friday! Following Thanksgiving, this is a day totally dedicated to shopping:
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/black-friday
All about thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a holiday on the fourth Thursday of November. It precedes Black Friday.
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/thanksgiving-day