Решение #1
1. Every country has its own celebrations and festivals. In Russia we celebrate New Year, Christmas, Maslenitsa, Victory Day and many others. We have a strong tradition of celebrating Women’s day on the 8th of March. That day all women receive presents, we have parties, cook special dishes. If you go to see your friends make sure you have beautiful flowers for the mother of the family. The national holiday of all the country is Victory day which we celebrate on the 9th of May. In the morning we can watch the parade on TV, in the evening we watch a display of fireworks and open-air performances, usually concerts, that take place in parks and main squares. There are many regional festivals in Russia, for example, Water melon day in Astrakhan, Cucumber Day in Suzdal. There are a lot of contests on these days, you can enter any of them and get a prize. Children’s favourite celebration is New Year. They decorate fir trees, pull crackers, throw streamers, wear masks and fancy dress costumes. Adults also like this holiday; they dress up, exchange gifts and take pictures. It’s the coolest family celebration.
2. The annual carnival on the island is a spectacular celebration. The citizens of the island keep a strong tradition of wearing monster masks and costumes (everything is used for the material from fruit to old furniture and dishes) and making fun for Easter.
Решение #2
1. Every country has its own holidays and festivals. In Russia we celebrate the New Year, Christmas, Pancake Day, Victory Day and many other holidays. We have a strong tradition to celebrate Women's Day, 8 March. On this day, all women receive gifts, we have parties, prepare special dishes. If you go to your friends, do not forget the beautiful flowers for the mother of the family. The national holiday in the country is Victory Day, which we celebrate on 9 May. In the morning we watch the parade on Red Square on TV, and in the evening - a variety of fireworks, as well outdoor performances that take place in parks and main squares. In Russia there are many local festivals, such as the Watermelon Day in Astrakhan, Cucumber Day in Suzdal. In these days there are conducted various competitions to participate and win prizes. The major event in a children's life is the New Year. They decorate the Christmas tree, blow up firecrackers and confetti, wear masks and fancy dress costumes. Adults love this holiday too, smartly dressed, exchange gifts, take pictures. This is the most fun family holiday.
2. The annual carnival on the island - a very colorful show. Residents of the island faithfully adhere to their traditions: to wear a carnival monster’s mask, to dress up (for costumes it is used everything: from fruit to old furniture and dishes), and to have a good fun.