1.1 New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day
• New Year’s Eve is eve before New Year’s Day
• People traditionally take a shower in the fountains on Trafalgar Square
• in Scotland called Hogmanay
1.2 Valentine’s day
• many people send a card to the one they love or someone whom they have fallen in love with
• these cards are usually unsigned - so people spent a lot of time on trying to guess who has sent them