May Day презентация

The first day of the month of May is known as May Day.

Morris Dancing
A traditional dance seen throughout the month of May is Morris Dancing. It is a traditional English form of folkdancing, performed by groups of men or women.

How was May Day Celebrated in the past?
Decorating Houses
Washing in the early morning dew
May Queen
May Day Garlands
In some parts of Britain, May 1st is called Garland Day.
The first of May is Garland Day
So please remember the garland.
We don't come here but once a year,
So please remember the garland.
May Day Lifting
May Day Tricks

Maypole Dancing.

Interesting Fact
The tallest maypole is said to have been erected in London on the Strand in 1661; it stood over 143 feet high. It was felled in 1717, when it was used by Isaac Newton to support Huygen's new reflecting telescope.