The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday, celebrated to honor their dead ancestors. It originated in Mexico, it was not celebrated by the Italians.
The President often leads the country in celebrating national holidays. The presidents role is to help the nation celebrate and to set the tone for certain celebrations.
Because The "columbus day" holiday is the only national holiday that is overtly insulting to millions of Americans.
Christmas- the holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ Good Friday- the holiday celebrating the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for us Easter- the holiday celebrating Jesus Christ rising from his grave Passover (Jewish as well)- the holiday celebrating God's mercy over the Hebrew
Bastille Day is the French national holiday for the French independence movement (i.e: French Revolution).
It is not a religious holiday.
It is Ireland's national holiday, celebrating St. Patrick who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland.
A bank holiday isn't celebrating Easter and and Easter holiday is.
Italians eat several foods like pasta, pizza...ect
because we are celebrating Jesus' birthday
Independence Day, the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday celebrating the Declaration of Independence that was signed on 4 July 1776, declaring our freedom from Great Britain.
Yes, except Christmas
Besides Christmas and New Year's, the Italians enjoy celebrating a holiday called Befana on January 6. It celebrates a mythical woman who, much like a good witch, rides on a broomstick to give gifts to all good boys and girls.