The name United Kingdom refers to the union of four separate countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland Northern Ireland.
The United Kingdom is made up of:
England – The capital is London.
Scotland – The capital is Edinburgh .
Wales – The capital is Cardiff.
Northern Ireland – The capital is Belfast.
Thanksgiving Day is an annual national holiday in the United States and Canada that celebrates the harvest and the blessings of the past year. Americans model their holiday on a 1621 harvest feast shared between the English colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people (Indians). Συνέχεια
A flag containing three other flags
The Union Flag, also known as the Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It is the British flag.
It is called the Union Flag because it stands for the union of the countries of the United Kingdom under one King or Queen. It is made up of the individual Flags of three of the Kingdom’s countries – the countries of ‘England, of ‘Scotland’ and of ‘Northern Ireland’. As Wales was not a Kingdom but a Principality it could not be included on the flag. Συνέχεια
According to tradition, Christmas in England is a family event. Many people get up early, because during the night Father Christmas (also known as Santa Claus) has left gifts for children. Συνέχεια
