Read to the text. Fill in the gaps with the correct words.
People have a lot of holidays in Britain. On the first day of January, there is New Year’s Day. That is when ... the new year, and say goodbye to the old year. In February, there is Valentine’s Day. It is widely celebrated as a day of love and romance. In March, there is Saint Patrick’s Day. Everyone ... are Irish on Saint Patrick’s Day. They all wear green. Easter comes in the spring. Easter is a religious holiday. Some people ... to church. Some people think that the Easter bunny ... chocolate eggs for them. In May, there is Victoria Day. People celebrate this day in honour of England’s Queen Victoria. There are fireworks on Victoria Day. Remembrance day is in November. People wear red poppies, and they ... that died for their country. Christmas comes in December. Christmas is also a religious holiday, but ... that Father Christmas arrives on Christmas Eve in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. They believe that Father Christmas ... with toys and goodies. He ... people’s houses through their chimneys. We don’t get off work or school for all of these days, but ... from work and school.