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Europeans write the date in the format "Day Month Year", whereas Americans use "Month Day, Year".
Americans have a fondness for (very) long limousines as well as pick-up trucks (in the countryside).Europeans have no equivalent tradition, although informal end-of-studies parties are common (often several ones, which do not necessarily take place in the school).Foreign-language learning in Europe is now compulsory in every country since primary (elementary) school.Most non-English-speaking Europeans use the 24h system, as opposed to the 12h system used in English-speaking countries. Labour Day or May Day, on 1st May) is a national holiday in (most) European countries, but not in the USA.EU countries also celebrate Europe Day (5th or 9th May), although it is not an official holiday (yet).



Schools and universities are free in most European countries.