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Events celebrating or unique to Great Britain, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man.
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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, manufacturers, retailers, and associations....
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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 days off, turn off your computer and phone,...
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THE MERCURY PRIZE: BRITISH MUSIC EXCELLENCE The Hyundai Mercury Prize promotes the best of UK music and the artists who produce it by celebrating the 12 Albums of the Year. The event recognizes artistic...
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National Bug Busting Day occurs 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 popul...
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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.
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ABOUT THE WALES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL The Wales International Film Festival, a rising star in the global film festival circuit, celebrates the art of filmmaking by showcasing a wide range of films...
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Fashion Month, spanning September into early October is a global showcase of the upcoming men's and women's spring and summer fashions, including the most prestigious Fashion Weeks: New York, London, Mila...
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FESTIVAL OF LEARNING: ENGLAND'S INITIATIVE FOR UPSKILLING The Festival of Learning, a flagship event for education and work in England, celebrates the benefits of lifelong learning and aims to inspire mo...
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FESTIVAL OF LEARNING: ENGLAND'S INITIATIVE FOR UPSKILLING The Festival of Learning, a flagship event for education and work in England, celebrates the benefits of lifelong learning and aims to inspire mo...
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HEART MONTH IN IRELAND: PROMOTING CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH Every September, Ireland observes Heart Month, an initiative to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and encourage the public to adopt heart...
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HEART MONTH IN IRELAND: PROMOTING CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH Every September, Ireland observes Heart Month, an initiative to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and encourage the public to adopt heart...
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ABOUT KNOW YOUR NUMBERS WEEK Know Your Numbers Week, the United Kingdom's largest blood pressure testing and awareness campaign encourages people to monitor their blood pressure and understand their card...
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ABOUT KNOW YOUR NUMBERS WEEK Know Your Numbers Week, the United Kingdom's largest blood pressure testing and awareness campaign encourages people to monitor their blood pressure and understand their card...
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Initiated in 2015, Love Lamb Week in the United Kingdom is an opportunity to discover the versatility of lamb as a main dish and highlight the work of sheep farmers in the country. See the website for sp...
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Organic September is a month-long campaign designed to raise the organic profile in the United Kingdom and shine a light on the amazing organic farmers, producers, and brands working hard to produce food...
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Can you go a month without Social Media? That is the challenge to Britons in September. Social Media continues to negatively and positively impact life; however, it is hardly a substitute for honest inter...
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UROLOGY AWARENESS MONTH: PROMOTING UROLOGICAL HEALTH ACROSS THE UK Each September, the United Kingdom marks Urology Awareness Month, an initiative to raise awareness about urological health and disorders...
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UROLOGY AWARENESS MONTH: PROMOTING UROLOGICAL HEALTH ACROSS THE UK Each September, the United Kingdom marks Urology Awareness Month, an initiative to raise awareness about urological health and disorders...
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Zero Waste Week falls on the first Monday of September and is celebrated for one week. This event raises awareness of the impact of landfill on the environment and ways to reduce landfills. Although newsl...
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September 3, 1658, is the anniversary of the death of Oliver Cromwell, one of the most controversial and infamous politicians in British history. He is one of two famous Cromwells. The first, Sir Thomas C...