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Category: United Kingdom and Ireland
Highlighting events in or celebrating the nations and cultures the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Events celebrating or unique to Great Britain, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man.
United Kingdom & Ireland Events
Nottingham Goose Fair, (UK): October 6-10
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The Nottingham Goose Fair was first held in the time of Robin Hood, in 1284 and has been held nearly every year since. One of the oldest ongoing festivals in Europe, this traditional country fair attracts...
January
Poetry Day (UK): October 7
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National Poetry Day in the United Kingdom is celebrated on the first Thursday of October. Poetry Day celebrates British poetry in all of its forms and styles. This day usually sees an abundance of poetr...
January
Baby Loss Awareness Week (UK): October 9-1...
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English Language Day, Intl.: October 13*
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St. Edward's Feast Day (1163): October 13
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Saint Edward the Confessor was born to King Ethelred II in Ipslip, England in the year 1003. Though he died in 1066 AD, his remains were transferred to his final resting place on October 13, 1163 AD. This...
January
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day, Int...
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International Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day is marked annually in the U.S., Canada, Australia and the UK. As the name suggests, draws attention infant mortality and premature death in infants. O...
January
Storytelling Festival, Scottish Intl. (UK)...
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Coffee Week, (UK): October 18-24
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Rescheduled to October 2021. Date is estimated. The British aren't usually the people who pop in your mind when you say 'coffee'; however, the English do love a good cup of Joe. UK Coffee Week is an annua...
January
Apple Day, Ntl. (UK): October 21
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Apple Day is a United Kingdom event celebrating apples and orchards throughout the country. This event was started by the organization Common Ground in 1989. The organization's website for the date was t...
January
Nut Day, Ntl. (US/UK): October 22
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Bank Holiday (IE): October 25
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The last Monday in October is a Bank Holiday in the Republic of Ireland. This event may also be called the Halloween Holiday.
January
Mammal Week, Ntl. (UK): October 25-31
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National Mammal Week is held the last week of October. Organized by the Mammal Society, this event raises awareness for mammals native to the United Kingdom and the issues these animals face. During thi...
January
Sausage Week, United Kingdom: October 25-3...
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Cancelled in 2021 due to COVID-19. UK Sausage Week is an annual initiative of Meat Management magazine. Its purpose is to boost trade throughout the United Kingdom in meat products via butchers, manufactu...
January
Cat, Black Cat Day (UK), Ntl.: October 27
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National Black Cat Day falls on October 27 each year. This event highlights the beauty of black cats, and their contribution to family. It is a fundraising campaign to encourage pet adoption, but most spe...
January
Raindance Film Festival (UK): October 27 -...
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January
Hermit Day, Ntl. (US/UK)(632 AD): October...
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National Hermit Day celebrates the value of being alone every once in a while and using the time for contemplation and prayer. It is a day for you to take some day off, turn off your computer and your pho...
January
Tell a Story Day, Ntl. (UK): October 29
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National Tell a Story Day in the United Kingdom corresponds with the multiple week Scottish International Storytelling Festival, held each year at the end of October in Edinburgh, Scotland.
January
Psoriasis Awareness Week (UK): October 29...
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Psoriasis Awareness Week runs annually in the United Kingdom and aims to raise awareness of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis is an annoying and often uncomfortable condition classified as an...
January
Bug Busting Day, Ntl. (UK): October 31
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National Bug Busting Day occur three times per year in the United Kingdom: January, June and October. It is a concentrated effort to stem the tide of lice infections within schools and the general populat...
January
Daylight Savings (UK/EU), Ends: October 31
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