The document discusses several Polish holidays and their history and traditions. It describes how New Year's Eve is called Sylwester in Poland and is dedicated to Saint Sylvester. It then explains how May 1st was celebrated during communist rule but now commemorates International Workers' Day and Labour Day. May 3rd commemorates the Polish Constitution of 1791 and the country's democratic reforms. November 11th marks Polish Independence Day and the end of Poland's partitions in 1918.