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【关于国庆节的英语简介】
关于国庆节的英语简介
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2020-05-04 18:45
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TheNationalDayisadesignateddateonwhichcelebrationsmarkthenationhoodofacountry.OftentheNationalDaywillbeanationalholiday.
TheNationalDayisoftentakenasthedateonwhichastateorterritoryachievedindependence.Otherdatessuchasthecountry'spatronsaintday,orasignificanthistoricdatearesometimesused.MostcountrieshaveasingleNationalDayperyear,thoughafew,forexample,IndiaandPakistan,havemorethanone.Besidesthat,eachofthetwospecialadministrativeregionsofthePeople'sRepublicofChina,namelyHongKongandMacao,celebratethedayoftheestablishmentofthespecialadministrativeregion,aswellastheNationalDayofthePeople'sRepublicofChina.
TheimportanceattachedtotheNationalDay,andthedegreetowhichitiscelebrated,varyenormouslyfromcountrytocountry.InFrance,forexample,NationalDayis14JulyandisknownasBastilleDay.ItiswidelycelebratedandtheFrenchTricolourismuchinevidence,whilethePresidentoftheRepublicattendsamilitaryparadeontheChamps-ÉlyséesofParis.IntheUnitedStates,theFourthofJulycelebrationsarewidelycelebratedwithfireworksandbarbecues.IntheRepublicofIreland,St.Patrick'sDay,March17,hasbeentheNationalDayandaPublicHolidayformanyyears,andinrecentyearsithasbeenobservedasafullPublicHolidayinNorthernIrelandtoo.However,intherestoftheUnitedKingdomtheconstituentcountries'patronsaints'daysarelow-keyaffairs.
MostcountrieshaveafixeddateNationalDay,butsomehavemovabledates.AnexamplehereisJamaica,whichcelebratesitsNationalDayonthefirstMondayinAugust.ThiscommemoratesindependencefromtheUnitedKingdomwhichwasattainedonMonday,6August1962-thefirstMondayinAugustofthatyear.AnotherexampleisThailandwhichcelebratesthebirthdayoftheKingon5December.Thisdatewillchangeontheaccessionoftheheirtothethrone.
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