Holidays in the United Kingdom in April

4th - Fun Holiday – Tell a Lie Day

Nope, we aren’t lying, we promise! April 4 is Tell a Lie Day! The holiday of unknown origins comes just a few days after another holiday that celebrates trickery and lying - April Fool's Day and a few weeks before Honesty Day, a made-up holiday that honors the virtue of honesty and truth-telling.

9th - Palm Sunday in the United Kingdom

Many Christians in the United Kingdom remember Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, which marks the beginning of Holy Week. This day is also on the Sunday before Easter Sunday.


10th - Fun Holiday – Siblings Day

Honor your sibling on Siblings Day, an unofficial holiday celebrated annually on April 10.
The day aims to celebrate the very important but often under-appreciated special relationship and bond of love, friendship, and respect shared between siblings.


11th - First day of Passover in the United Kingdom

Passover (Pesach) lasts for eight days in the United Kingdom. Many Jewish people in the United Kingdom spend the Passover period with family members or close friends and attend special communal meals known as Seders.




13th - Maundy Thursday in the United Kingdom

Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance in the United Kingdom. The day, also known as Holy Thursday, occurs during Holy Week and falls on the Thursday before Good Friday. It commemorates Jesus Christ’s last supper and the initiation of the Eucharist, which is observed in many Christian churches.

14th - Orthodox Good Friday in the United Kingdom

Many Orthodox Christian churches in the United Kingdom often observe Good Friday at a later date than the Good Friday date observed by many western churches. Good Friday focuses on Jesus Christ’s death, which is described in the Christian bible. The day is also known as Great Friday, Holy Friday, and Holy and Great Friday.

15th - Holy Saturday in the United Kingdom

Holy Saturday falls between Good Friday and Easter Sunday in the United Kingdom. It commemorates the day when Jesus Christ lay in the tomb after his death, according to the Christian bible. It is also known as Easter Even and the Great Sabbath.


16th - Orthodox Easter in the United Kingdom

Many Orthodox Christians in the United Kingdom celebrate Jesus’ resurrection on Easter Sunday. The Orthodox Christian date for Easter Sunday, also known as Pascha, is often at a later date than the Easter date observed by many western churches.

16th - Easter Sunday in the United Kingdom

Easter Sunday in the United Kingdom is a Christian holiday about Jesus Christ's resurrection. The Easter date is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the March equinox.


23rd - St. George's Day in the United Kingdom

St George's Day in England remembers St George, England's patron saint. The anniversary of his death, which is on April 23, is seen as England's national day. According to legend, he was a soldier in the Roman army who killed a dragon and saved a princess.

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Результаты дистанционной олимпиады

В дистанционной олимпиаде по страноведению Великобритании, США, Канады и Германии приняли участие 21 учащийся 10-11 классов и 18 учащихся 8-9 классов.

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Панасевич Никита - I-е место среди 10-11 классов по английскому языку
Гражинская Александра,Сергей Ксения и Яховская Юлия - разделили II-е место среди 10-11 классов по английскому языку
Василюк Артур - III-е место среди 10-11 классов по английскому языку
Венскович Анна - I-е место среди 8-9 классов по английскому языку
Микула Яна - II-е место среди 8-9 классов по английскому языку
Яскевич Артём - III-е место среди 8-9 классов по английскому языку
Мишкель Диана - I-е место среди 8-9 классов по немецкому языку
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Holidays in the United Kingdom in March

1st - St. David's Day in the UK.

People in Wales and those of Welsh origin celebrate the life of their patron saint, St David, and the Welsh culture on March 1 each year. Many people pin a daffodil or leek to their clothes and some, especially children, wear traditional costumes.


1st - Carnival/Ash Wednesday in the United Kingdom

Many Christian churches in the United Kingdom observe Ash Wednesday as the first day of Lent. It is the day after Shrove Tuesday. Shrove Tuesday is the last day before the fast for the Lent period. It is also known as Pancake Tuesday or Pancake Day.


1st - Fun Holiday – World Compliment Day

It is celebrated as World Compliment Day, a day that aims to address the “basic human need for recognition and appreciation.”Started in the Netherlands by Hans Poortvliet in 2001, the day is now celebrated in many European countries including Norway and Belgium.

12th - Purim in the United Kingdom

Many Jewish communities in the United Kingdom mark Purim as the date to remember the Jewish people’s deliverance from a royal death decree around the fourth century BCE, as told in the Book of Esther. It's usually celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in the Jewish calendar, which is in February or March in the Gregorian calendar.

15th- Fun Holiday – Everything You Think is Wrong Day
The unofficial holiday is a gentle reminder that we are all imperfect. It prompts us to accept that there are a lot of things we are wrong about and encourages us to spend some time correcting them.

16th - Fun Holiday – Every Thing You Do is Right Day

It is an unofficial holiday that encourages people to believe that no matter what happened before today, everything they do on this day will turn out great.
We all need positive reinforcements from time to time and what better way to bring positivity in our lives by celebrating this reaffirming holiday?

17th - St Patrick's Day in the United Kingdom

St Patrick's Day occurs on March 17. It is a national holiday in Ireland and commemorates one of its patron saints, St Patrick. In the United Kingdom, it is celebrated in Irish pubs and in cities, such as Nottingham and London where many people with an Irish background live.

26th - Mothering Sunday in the United Kingdom

Mothering Sunday, sometimes known as Mother's Day, is held on the fourth Sunday of Lent. It is exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday and usually falls in the second half of March or early April. Mother's Day, or Mothering Sunday, is now a day to honor mothers and other mother figures, such as grandmothers, stepmothers and mothers-in-law. Many people make a special effort to visit their mother. They take cards and gifts to her and may treat her to brunch, lunch or high tea in a cafe, restaurant or hotel. People who cannot visit their mother usually send gifts or cards to her.

Дистанционная олимпиада по страноведению Великобритании, США, Канады и Германии.

Quiz "Around the UK"( 8-9 forms)

Quiz "What do you know about the USA and Canada?"(10-11 forms)

Quiz "Was wissen Sie über Deutschland?"

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С 27 февраля по 4 марта в нашей школе будет проходить предметная неделя,посвященная филологии.

План проведения недели филологии.

№ п/п	Название мероприятия	Дата проведения	Место проведения	Участники	Ответственный
1	Конкурс творческих работ «Мой город – моя гордость»	С 20 по 27 февраля	-	V – XI классы	Жигало И.С.
2	Конкурс рисунков «Поздравительная открытка городу»	С 20 по 27 февраля	-	III – VIII классы	Дубок И.Ф.
3	Литературная выставка «Щучин: страницы истории и современность»	С 27 февраля по  4 марта	ИБЦ	III - XI классы	Чубрик Т.В.
4	Открытие недели «Собери мозаику»	27.02.17	Холл школы	V – XI классы	Маркевич А.В., Наливайко О.Ч.
5	Демонстрация фильмов о Щучине	27.02.17	Рекреация школы	V – XI классы	Стульгис С.И., Бортник С.Н.
6	Встреча с и.о. отдела идеологии, культуры по делам молодёжи Амшей А.Г.	27.02.17	Актовый зал школы	VIII – XI классы	Амшей О.М.
7	День родного языка	21.02.17, 28.02.17	Рекреация школы	V – XI классы	Сахарова Н.Н., Арашкевич А.С., Биндей А.В.
8	Олимпиада по английскому языку для учащихся IV-х классов	01.03.17	Кабинет №34	учащиеся IV-х классов	Мацко И.С.
9	Дистанционная олимпиада по страноведению Великобритании, США, Канады и Германии.	01.03.17	Кабинет №41	VIII – XI классы	Якимович А.А., Наливайко О.Ч.
10	Мелодии и ритмы зарубежной эстрады («Угадай мелодию», «Караоке холл»)	02.03.17	Рекреация школы	III - XI классы	Снопко Е.И., Бадюкова Т.Ч., Кречко Е.В.
11	Литературно-музыкальная композиция «Цветы родному городу»	03.03.17	Рекреация школы	V – XI классы	Амшей О.М., Кречко Е.В.
12	Интеллектуальная игра «Посвящение Щучину»	04.03.17	Актовый зал	V – XI классы	Бадюкова Т.Ч., Маркевич А.В., Наливайко О.Ч., Биндей А.В., Жигало И.С., Мацко И.С.
13	Экскурсия в аг. Головичполье в усадьбу С. Ивановского	03.03.17	-	X – XI классы	Жигало И.С., Ануфрик Е.А.
14	Подведение итогов недели	04.03.17	Актовый зал	V – XI классы	Маркевич А.В., Наливайко О.Ч.