October-December
On the very last day of October. People in the UK, Canada and the USA celebrate Halloween. They dress up in scary outfits and have parties where they eat toffee apples and a wide variety of sweets and biscuits, Bonfire Night, also called Guy Fawkes’ Night , is a celebration that is unique to the UK. It is celebrated on 5 November, when people light huge bonfires and let off firework, They eat potatoes baked in the ashes of the fire, cinder toffee and a sticky cake called parkin, 31 December is New Year’s Eve and the people in Scotland celebrate Hogmanay. Parties last well Into the early hours of the following day, with people eating traditional Scottish food such as shortbread and Dundee cake as well as enjoying a traditional roast dinner.
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