Customs and traditions of Great Britain

Traditions of Englishmen in political, social life, in meals, their traditional holidays: Christmas, St.Valentine's Day, Mother's day, Easter, Harvest Festivals, Halloween. A several unusual traditions: "Wrong side of the bed", "Blowing out the candles".

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