May Day May Day is one of the oldest holidays around the world./ Experts say many ancient peoples chose May first to celebra

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答案 May Day May Day is one of the oldest holidays around the world./ Experts say many ancient peoples chose May first to celebrate the re-birth of nature in springtime./ The Romans held a festival of flowers on the first day of May./ Their celebrations became tradition in Britain, Ireland and Scotland./ May Day celebrated the beauty of spring after a long, cold winter./ In Ireland and Scotland, May Day was one of the most important holidays of the year./ On May first, people gathered flowers before sunrise./ They sang and danced as they returned home./ Then they decorated their houses with the flowers./ In England, villagers picked flowers and then gathered in the center of town./ They chose a young woman as May Queen./ She sat in a special area surrounded by flowers./ The people performed for her./ They sang, held competitions, sports events and parades./ They placed flowers on a tall piece of wood called a Maypole./ They placed the pole in the ground and danced around it./

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