reasons. the _______ ________ were mainly held at three times a year. some festivals are held to ______ the dead or to satisfy the _________ in case they might return either to help or to ___ _____, while other festivals are held to honor famous people or the gods, such as _______ ____ _______ and columbus day. harvest and thanksgiving festivals are happy events because the food is _________ for the winter and the ___________work is over. and the most _________ and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the ______ of spring, such as the ______ new year, at which people have a very good time. some western countries have very exciting ________. festivals let us enjoy ____. ii. task-based reading. read the text and put the correct subtitle in each blank. a. expressing love to friends b. the significance of friends
