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Festivals around the world

Raksha Bandhan

This is a Hindu festival held in August. Sisters give their brothers a rakhi, a bracelet made of thread. In return, the brothers promise to care for their sisters. 

Moomba

This takes place each year in Melbourne, Australia. There are boat races in the Yarra River, parades and art shows.

US Independence day

This is held on 4th July. The U.S flag is flown from buildings and people hold parties to celebrate the birth of the nation.         

Bastille Day

On 14th July, people in France celebrate this occasion with flags and fireworks. It marks the start of the French Revolution.   

May Day

The 1st of May is the day when northern Europeans welcome spring. Long age, people wore green leaves and danced outdoors.      

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

This is a four-day festival when thousands of people in costume dance the samba through the streets.  

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc, the French girl-soldier is honored on the 30th of May. It was the day she was burnt to death by the English in 1431. 

33. Which of the following is NOT one of the activities in the Moomba festival?

   A. Parades.   B. Boat races.  C. dancing the samba    D. Art shows.

34. Which festival marks the day when the nation was set up?

   A. Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.           B. May Day. 

   C. Bastille Day                            D. U.S Independence Day

35. Which festival is held in memory of the French Revolution.？

   A. Bastille Day    B. Moomba   C. Raksha Bandhan   D.  Joan of Arc

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