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Wörterliste: Public holidays in the USA
- Halloween
(Unzählbares Nomen) - Definition:
- the eve of All Hallows' Day on the 31st of October; celebrated by children going door-to-door in costume and demanding candy with menaces
- Übersetzung:
- Halloween
- Beispiel:
- The little girl had the cutest Halloween's costume!
- Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- a holiday celebrated on the third Monday in January to honour Martin Luther King, Jr., a Civil Rights leader
- Übersetzung:
- Martin Luther King Day
- Beispiel:
- New Zealand does not celebrate Martin Luther King Day.
- Washington's Birthday, Washington's Birthdays
(Nomen) - Definition:
- the commemoration of Washington's birthday on the third Monday in February
- Übersetzung:
- Geburtstag Washingtons
- Beispiel:
- Washington's Birthday was first declared a federal holiday by an 1879 act of Congress.
- Memorial Day, Memorial Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- holiday celebrated on the last Monday in May to honour the nation's war dead from the Civil War onwards
- Übersetzung:
- Volkstrauertag
- Beispiel:
- Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning of the summer season.
- Independence Day, Independence Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- the celebration of the Declaration of Independence, also called the Fourth of July
- Übersetzung:
- Unabhängigkeitstag
- Beispiel:
- There are typically fireworks on that day.
- Labour Day, Labour Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- a holiday on the first Monday in September which celebrates the achievements of workers and the labour movement
- Übersetzung:
- Tag der Arbeit
- Beispiel:
- Labour Day marks the unofficial end of the summer season.
- Columbus Day, Columbus Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- a holiday on the second Monday in October which honours Christopher Columbus, traditional discoverer of the Americas
- Übersetzung:
- Kolumbus Tag
- Beispiel:
- In some areas Columbus Day is also a celebration of Italian culture and heritage.
- Veterans Day, Veterans Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- a public holiday which honours all veterans of the United States armed forces
- Übersetzung:
- Tag der Veteranen
- Beispiel:
- Veteran's Day is observed on 11 November to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918.
- Thanksgiving
(Unzählbares Nomen) - Definition:
- a holiday which traditionally celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
- Übersetzung:
- Erntedankfest
- Beispiel:
- Many Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
- Christmas Day, Christmas Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- the 25th of December, a Christian holiday to commemorate the birth of Jesus
- Übersetzung:
- Weihnachten
- Beispiel:
- They celebrate Christmas Day with their family.
- New Year's Day, New Year's Days
(Nomen) - Definition:
- a legal holiday in many countries to welcome the New Year on January 1
- Übersetzung:
- Neujahr
- Beispiel:
- After celebrating, they were very tired on New Year's Day.
Quelle: http://www.englisch-lernen-online.de/bereiche/wortschatz/allgemeine-woerter/zeit-und-datum/feiertage-und-ferien-public-holidays-and-holidays/usa-usa/
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