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Name: Vanessa Abril.Grade: 9 AWorld celebrations

2Day of the Dead is a Mexican celebration of Mesoamerican origin honoring the dead. Mainly it held on 1 and 2 November, although in some places begins from October 31, coinciding with the Catholic celebrations of All Souls Day and All Saints.Copyright 2010THE DAY OF THE DEAD

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* MEXICO IS CELEBRATING THE DAY OF THE DEAD.

Copyright 20103THE DAY OF THE PASS THE CHILDChild Pass is probably the most attractive of Ecuador for its size (about twenty thousand people participate) and his colorful exceptional most important religious festival of Cuenca. It is also a lively party that is based on the popular organization almost without external support. The event is held as a show of faith in the "Child Jesus".SENTENCES IN PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

* CUENCA IS CELEBRATING THE DAY OF THE PASS THE CHILD.

Copyright 20104THE DAY OF THE LANTERN FESTIVALCelebrated 15 or. day of the first lunar month. The Chinese New Year celebrations culminate with the Lantern Festival or Chinese Lanterns on this day that coincides with the first full moon of the year.SENTENCES IN PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

* CHINA IS CELEBRATING THE DAY OF THE LANTERN FESTIVAL.

THE DAY OF THE CARNAVAL WINTERJanuary 26 to February 1: Carnaval winter: during these weeks the carnival is celebrated in Canada. The streets of several cities are decorated with ice sculptures, parades and colorful lights; during these days, besides, the streets are filled with people enjoying the parades.Copyright 20105SENTENCES IN PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

* CANADA IS CELEBRATING THE DAY OF THE LANTERN FESTIVAL.

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THE DAY OF THE FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS AND FRUITS Copyright 20106SENTENCES IN PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

* AMBATO IS CELEBRATING THE DAY OF THE FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS AND FRUITS.

The Festival of Flowers and Fruits is a popular celebration that takes place roughly between February and March of each year in the province of Tungurahua (Ambato-Ecuador). The Feast of Fruits and Flowers is named as one of the most beautiful celebrations around the country. It is the commemoration of the loss suffered by the inhabitants of the city following the earthquake of August 5, 1949.