Category: Holidays

1034 words essay on Our Next Generation. The children of today are our next generation in the making – the future policy makers of our country, leaders, philosophers and educationists.The advent of computers and television have brought in a drastic change in child psychology enhancing their intelligence and developing them into well informed persons. ADVERTISEMENTS: The parents of today are also better informed that their parents and obviously less hesitant that their predecessors about giving their children true information about the ‘brids and bees’. Channels like the ‘Discovery Channel’ or ‘National Geographic’ give detailed viewing knowledge about nature. This helps them at their development stage giving a broader perspective of the universe.Being interested in the ‘birds and bees’ is very much a part of growing up, but never before has…

455 words short essay on The Postman. The postman is an important member of society. He is a useful public servant. He works all over the country. He can be seen in villages and metro cities.A postman moves door to door and delivers our post like letters, telegrams, parcels, money orders and gifts. He brings joys for some while for others he may have sad news. Some postmen move on cycle, but several of them go on foot to deliver their letters. ADVERTISEMENTS: The postman is a familiar face. He puts on a uniform. His uniform is khaki. He carries a bag with him. He keeps his letters, parcels, money orders, telegrams and gifts in his bag. He works for the Post and Telegraph Department. He is a government servant.…

544 words essay on The Policeman for school students. The policeman is a familiar figure in every society. He works for the police department. His main task is to maintain law and order in society. He is an important public servant. He can be seen everywhere on the bus stand, street, railway station, market, inter-state bus stands, etc. He is overburdened during the time of festival. He is in uniform. He has a stick in his hand. He protects our life and property.The policeman is a very useful member of our society. His main task is to keep an eye on the anti-social elements. In every society, there are such elements who create nuisance. They pose threat to the peace and harmony in society. It is the policeman who controls…

Essay on How You Spent Your Last Vacation (free to read). Vacation is the time when a student can get an opportunity for some change from routine life which is generally very boring.Mountains and hills are a fascinating sight. I have always longed to see them. During the last summer vacation, I got an opportunity to visit Sheila. Only a month before, my uncle, who is an officer in the A.P. Forest Department, was transferred there. He invited me to spend my summer vacation there with him.It was the month of May, when it was very hot in the plains. I along with my friend, Rakish, went to Sheila, We went there by train which passed through many dark tunnels. Image Source : epmgaa.v-media.lionheartdms.com ADVERTISEMENTS: As we reached Sheila, my…

Leisure means spare time which we get after our day’s long work. It is our free time in which we are free to do anything we like. There is no pressure of any type and we wish to enjoy it to the fullest. But it is always wise to use our leisure meaningfully. We should value our leisure, take it seriously and make the most of it. Holidays bring us more leisure than the working days.Leisure means spare time which we get after our day’s long work. It is our free time in which we are free to do anything we like. There is no pressure of any type and we wish to enjoy it to the fullest. But it is always wise to use our leisure meaningfully. We should…

Tears trickle down my cheeks as I remember my last day in my school. It was the day of parting and parting in life is painful. It was the last chapter of the glorious book of my student life. I had been a student in my school for ten years. It was a golden period of my life. But the golden period passed away like a happy dream.The 15th of February, 1964, was my last day at school. It was a day of mixed joy and sorrow. We were happy because we were going to be free from the strict discipline of the school. We were sad because we were going to part from our teachers and friends.On that day were given preparatory holidays. No teaching work was done. Our…

A festival is an occasion of enjoyment and celebration. It brings gaiety and mirth thereby strengthening our bond of relationship and friendship. These festivals also promote social interaction and harmony.All nations have their religious and colourful festivals. However, Indian festivals are known to attract the world due to their harmony, variety, colour and excitement. Being multi lingual and multi racial country Indians celebrates a number of festivals all through the year.In India every country has its own festivals. Thus we can divide the festivals into three categories—national or political, religious and seasonal. Indian festivals have their origin either in religion or in the myths and legends of popular faith. They are celebrated to remember those days and personalities who inspire people. These are the festivals which punctuate the seasons of…

For me, life is an interesting adventure worth living. I enjoy every bit of my life and enjoy things around me such as, beautiful landscape, budding flowers, green scenery, wonders of science seen in different forms, marvels of city life, the leisure of free time, etc. Though much of my daily life is routine-based, yet the variety and diversity of daily existence make my daily life an exciting adventure.My day begins at 5.30 a.m. My mother wakes me up with a hot cup of tea. After sipping the hot tea, I do jogging for half an hour on the terrace of my house, along with my elder brother. After the jogging I brush my teeth and get ready for my study which continues undisturbed up to my breakfast. ADVERTISEMENTS: I…

Every season has its own joys and pains; the summer in Delhi is very harsh but the respite one gets from it while indoors is so sweet that the pain is forgotten and enjoyment gets heightened.India is a land of many seasons. We can experience the severe cold of winter, the pleasant weather during autumn and spring, the humidity of the rainy season and the harsh heat of summer.People of Delhi have to bear extreme hot and sunny weather from March till September every year. The sun is harsh and cruel, the heat is scorching. It becomes difficult to walk in the open especially in the afternoon. ADVERTISEMENTS: The blazing sun makes you tired and one perspires profusely. Even an umbrella cannot provide respite, You get drenched in your sweat…

Just as sleep is necessary for our body similarly holidays are important for relaxation and change – they provide relief from the monotony of our daily routine. They are important for our mental and emotional well being.Holidays! Holidays! Holidays who does not wait for them? Holidays give us a break from our routine and help us to refresh ourselves and go back to work with renewed energy.They are not only meant for enjoying but also for pursuing our hobbies and interests. During holidays we can live our life as we want. ADVERTISEMENTS: There are no rules for getting up in the morning and going to school, coming back home, having lunch, playing for a short while and then completing the home work.We are our own rulers as we manage our…