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India has a national festival on October 2 to honour Mohandas Gandhi,
印度在10月2日有個全國性的節目，紀念莫漢達斯·甘地，
the leader who helped gain India's independence from Britain.
他是幫助印度脫離英國而獨立的領袖。
Harvest Festivals
慶豐收的節日
Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals can be very happy events.
收獲與感恩節是非常喜慶的節目。
People are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter and the agricultural work is over.
人們都心懷感激，因為越冬的糧食收集起來了，農活結束了。
In European countries, people will usually decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit,
在歐洲國家，人們通常用花果來裝飾教堂和市政廳，
and will get together to have meals.
在一起聚餐。
Some people might win awards for their farm produce, like the biggest watermelon or the most handsome rooster.
有些人還可能因為他們的農產品（參加各種評選）而獲獎，比如最大的西瓜或最帥的公雞。
China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals when people admire the moon and in China enjoy moon-cakes.
中國和日本都有中秋節，這時，人們會賞月。在中國，人們還品嘗月餅。
Spring Festivals
春天的節日
The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring.
最富生氣的而又最重要的節日，就是告別冬天，迎來春天的日子。
At the Spring Festival in China, people eat dumplings, fish and meat and may give children lucky money in red paper.
中國人過春節要吃餃子、魚和肉，還要給孩子們送紅紙包著的壓歲錢。
There are dragon dances and carnivals, and families celebrate the Lunar New Year together.
（他們）舞龍燈、狂歡，全家人聚在一起歡慶陰歷年。
Some Western countries have very exciting carnivals, which take place forty days before Easter, usually in February.
在一些西方國家有激動人心的狂歡節，通常在二月，復活節前的四十天。
These carnivals might include parades, dancing in the streets day and night, loud music and colourful clothing of all kinds.
狂歡節期間，人們游行，晝夜跳舞，伴隨著鼓噪的音樂，以及穿著各種艷麗的節日盛裝。
Easter is an important religious and social festival for Christians around the world.
復活節是全世界基督教徒的一個重要的宗教和公眾節日。
It celebrates the return of Jesus from the dead and the coming of spring and new life.
它慶祝耶穌復活，也慶祝春天和新生命的到來。
Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival happens a little later.
在晚些時候，日本就迎來了櫻花節，。
The country, covered with cherry tree flowers, looks as though it is covered with pink snow.
（節日里）整個國度到處是盛開的櫻花，看上去就像是覆蓋了一層粉紅色的雪。
People love to get together to eat, drink and have fun with each other.
人們喜歡聚在一起吃、喝、玩耍。
Festivals let us enjoy life, be proud of our customs and forget our work for a little while.
節日讓我們享受生活，讓我們為自己的習俗而自豪，還可以暫時忘掉工作中的煩惱。
