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Festivals and Special Days in Britain
This page contains links to all our Festivals and Special days through the Year. Royal Ceremonies and Customs | Events in London Calendars of Events | Bank Holidays Festivals and /Special Days by Season January New Year (1st) Bank Holiday Twefth night (5th) Plough Monday Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of January February Candlemas Day (1st) St Valentines Day (14th) Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of February March St David's Day (1st) (Wales) St Patrick's Day (17th) (Ireland) Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of March Special Days that move each year (February/March/April) Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day) Lent Mothering Sunday (UK Mothers Day) Easter   April April Fool's Day (1st) St George's Day (23rd) (England)     Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of April May May Day (1st) Rochester Sweeps Festival Two Bank Holidays Whistun Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of May June Trooping of the Colour Fathers' Day Wimbledon Tennis Championship   Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of June July Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of July August Edinburgh Festival Notting Hill Carnival Bank Holiday Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of August September Harvest Festival   Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of September October Halloween (31st)     Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of October November Bonfire Night (5th) Remembrance Day (11th) St Andrew's Day (30th) Advent Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of November December Advent Christmas (25th) Boxing Day (26th) Visit our page about Facts and customs and traditions of December Further information What are the dates of traditional British and Religious Days? What are the Religious Days in the Church of England? What and when are 'bank' holidays? (Official National Holidays) Does England have national awareness days and weeks? Where can I find a calendar of the most Unusual Customs & Ceremonies? Royal Ceremonies festivals and holidays What Royal traditions do you have in Britain? What is the Trooping of the Colour? Festival Foods What special foods do you eat ? Spring Festivals When is Mother's Day in England? How is St Valentines Day celebrated in England? How is May Day celebrated in England? What is Whitsun ? Easter How is Easter Celebrated in England? What is Lent? What is Shrove Tuesday? When is Pancake day? What is Ash Wednesday? What happens on Palm Sunday? What happens on Maundy Thursday? What is the meaning of Good Friday? What happens on Easter Sunday? Autumn Festivals How is Harvest Festival celebrated in England? How is Halloween celebrated in England? What is Bonfire Night? Who was Guy Fawkes? What is Remembrance Sunday? Christmas How do you celebrate Christmas in England? What is Boxing Day?

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Mandy is the creator of the Woodlands Resources section of the Woodlands Junior website. 
The two websites projectbritain.com and primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk are the new homes for the Woodlands Resources.

Mandy left Woodlands in 2003 to work in Kent schools as an ICT Consulatant. 
She now teaches computers at The Granville School and St. John's Primary School in Sevenoaks Kent.

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