On Independence Day is a big celebration in the United States, and it takes place on 4 July. Across the country, there are firework displays and people enjoy barbecues and picnics . popular food include hamburgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, potato salad, baked beans and corn on the cob.
Started by the large Caribbean population who live there, the Notting Hill Carnival has become a huge international street festival which takes place in London ,English , at the end of August every year. Thousands of people line the streets to watch the colourful parade , dancing to the rhythm of funky Caribbean music. There are many stslls sells selling a range of exotic foods from all parts of the world. 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 biscuit. Bonfire Night , also called Guy Fawkes’ Night, is a celebration that is unique to UK. It is celebration on 5 November , when people light huge bonfires and let off fireworks. 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 celebration 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.