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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
Donkey Week (UK): May 5-11
Weekly
Donkey Week in the UK falls during International Donkey Day, May 8. This event highlights the importance of donkeys. During this time, people can cuddle, touch and enjoy the company of donkeys. There are...
January
Doughnut Week, The Children’s Trust Nation...
Weekly
National Doughnut Week is held annually in the United Kingdom as a fundraiser for The Children's Trust, a charity for children with brain injury and neuro disability. Bakers and confectioners throughout t...
January
Dying Matters Awareness Week (UK): May 5-1...
Weekly
National Council for Palliative Care created Dying Matters Awareness Week in 2009. Few things are certain in life, but two are for sure. Every human being on this planet is born, and every human being w...
January
Ely Eel Festival (UK): May 3-5 (est)
Daily
Ely Eel Festival in the United Kingdom celebrates the fish and its place in English culture over the weekend of Eel Day. The town of Ely holds an eel festival each year that includes folk music, parades...
January
Epilepsy Week, Ntl. (UK): May 19-25 (est)
Weekly
National Epilepsy Week seeks to open the conversation and remove the stigma and fear of discussing and having epilepsy. One in five persons with epilepsy in the United Kingdom is uncomfortable speaking wi...
January
FA Cup Final, Emirates (UK): May 24 (est)
Daily
First played to determine the champion of the 1871-72 season, the Football Association of England (FA) Cup is the world's longest-running association-led football (soccer) competition. London's Wembley...
January
Facilities Managers Day, World FM: May 7 (...
Daily
World Facilities Managers Day showcases the vital work facilities management professionals contribute to businesses worldwide and aims to raise the profile of these crucial roles.
January
Facilities Managers Week, World FM: May 4-...
Weekly
World Facilities Managers Week showcases the vital work facilities management professionals contribute to businesses worldwide and aims to raise the profile of these crucial roles.
January
Ferret Day, Ntl. (UK): May 5
Daily
National Ferret Day occurs on this day every year in the United Kingdom. It seeks to highlight issues such as welfare, care, nutrition, and ownership and educate the public to respect the animal we care s...
January
Flora Day (UK): May 8
Daily
Flora Day hosts the annual Furry Dance. If you're in Southern England and love dancing in the streets, the Helston Furry Dance in Cornwall is your ticket to a fabulous day. Dancers begin in the early morn...
January
Garden Wildlife Week (UK): May 26 - June 1
Weekly
Garden Wildlife Week falls on the last week and encourages people to have more animal-friendly gardens. During this week, people are encouraged to plant more nectar-rich plants, create a bee home or parti...
January
Hedgehog Awareness Week (UK): May 4-10 (es...
Weekly
The British Hedgehog Preservation Society organizes Hedgehog Awareness Week to raise awareness about hedgehogs' plight and educate people on how they can help hedgehogs in their local areas. Individuals a...
January
International Booker Prize (UK): May 20 (e...
Daily
The Booker Prize, formerly known as the Booker-McConnell Prize and commonly known as the Booker, is one of the most prestigious awards in the literary world, recognizing outstanding works of fiction. Esta...
January
Isle of Man TT (UK): May 26 - June 7
Daily
Isle of Man TT: A Thrilling Motorcycle Tradition Nestled between England and Ireland in the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man is a tranquil, picturesque island known for its rugged coastlines, medieval castles,...
January
Ivor Novello Awards (UK): May 22 (est)
Daily
The Ivor Novello Awards, commonly referred to as "The Ivors," were established in 1955 by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors (BASCA) and are named after the Welsh composer and acto...
January
Ivors Week (UK): May 19-23 (est)
Weekly
Ivor Week is a five-day fundraiser for the The Ivors Academy Trust annd lead-up and celebration of the British music industry leading up to and through the Ivor Novello Awards, or "The Ivors." Artists, ce...
January
Leprechaun Day, World: May 13
Daily
World Leprechaun Day is a tribute to the colorful Irish pigmies that wreak havoc and endeavor to hide from those seeking their fortune. Honestly, who doesn’t love leprechauns? These pint-size fairies of I...
January
Limerick Day (1812): May 12
Daily
Limerick Day marks the writer's birthday, who popularized the whimsical poetry called the limerick. Edward Lear was born May 12, 1812, in Holloway, England, and became a prominent writer and illustrator....
January
Meat Free May (UK): May
Monthly
Meat Free May in the United Kingdom highlights the effects of consuming meat on the body and the planet. One cause of greenhouse gas emissions is livestock contributing to deforestation and climate chang...
January
Mental Health Awareness Week (UK): May 12-...
Weekly
Mental Health Awareness Week in the United Kingdom occurs the second week of May. Each year there is a new theme. Everyone has anxiety at some point in their lives, whether preparing for a job interview...
January
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