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1 January New Year Celebration New Year is celebrated in the UK not so solemn and everywhere, both in Russia and Europe. This holiday is more loved in Scotland than in England and Wales . Main winter holiday in Britain - this Christmas and New Year ...
25 January Birthday of Robert Burns National Day - Birthday outstanding poet Robert Burns (Robert Burns, January 25, 1759 - July 21, 1796 ) is widely celebrated in his native Scotland. The Scots are very proud of their famous compatriot and honor his memory. Holiday
27 January Genocide Memorial Day in World War II in Britain Today marks the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Genocide (Holocaust Memorial Day) during World War II . First , this date was marked in 2001, and has since celebrated annually on January 27. UK residents remember the victims , ...
29 Aphellio January 2013 the 9th century on the Shetland Islands , located off the coast of Scotland, landed the Vikings , which opened a new page in the history of the islands . This event is dedicated to the famous traditional Scottish holiday Aphellio (Up-Helly- Aa ) , held in ...
14 February Valentine's Day ( Valentine's Day ) The name of this day was named Christian martyr Valentine ( priest and doctor) , who was sentenced by the Roman pagans to death. In the 3rd century Roman emperor Claudius II issued a decree imposing a ban on marriage - it is necessary
1 March Day St. David St. David's Day (Saint David's Day) - the patron saint of Wales - one of the most important festivals for the people of Wales and is celebrated as a patriotic and cultural festival of Wales across the world. Honor the saint will not only Welsh , but also people from other ...
Sun10 March Mother's Day 2013 in the UK Mother's Day in the UK (Mother's Day or Mothering Sunday) similar to March 8th in Russia. Its roots go back to Victorian times when children are in a very early age to work away from home , and the money earned by them , were sent to the family ...
11 March Commonwealth Day 2013 , after the British Empire lost the 13 American colonies , leaving behind Canada, India , some possessions in the West Indies and a number of scattered and isolated settlements in the metropolis , there appeared two political lines . The first involves ...
17 March St. Patrick's Day St. Patrick's Day (St. Patrick's Day) - historic Irish holiday has British roots . It is celebrated in honor of the patron saint of Ireland - St. Patrick's Day . According to legend, St. Patrick drove all the snakes from the island and brought to Ireland ...
Мarch 29 Catholic Good Friday ( Good Friday ) 2013 It's Friday on the eve of Easter Sunday , when Christians remember the crucifixion of Jesus day . Holy Friday date varies from year to year. We will never know the date of the first Holy Friday , but many scientists believe that this event ...
31 March Catholic Easter 2013 Easter - Christian holiday in honor of the resurrection of Jesus Christ , the Catholic Church celebrated the first full moon after the vernal equinox Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Easter - the oldest and the most important holiday of the year . Title ...
PN1 April Fool's Day ( April Fools Day ) Some believe that the original April 1 was celebrated in many countries as a day of spring solstice . Festival day of the spring solstice accompanied by jokes, pranks and funny antics . There is another, more ...
21 April Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II I wonder how it is - to celebrate his birthday for over 50 years, twice a year ? This question can answer Queen Elizabeth II (Queen Elizabeth II), who was born April 21, 1926 in London, and has been for many years on her birthday ... Annual marathon in London 2013 London Marathon Annual (Virgin London Marathon) - an event usually held in April - it is more than a sporting event . This is one of the longest street in the world get-togethers . Thunder of drums , street , sitting in pubs and cries ...
30 April Walpurgis Night Walpurgis Night - is the main coven , and also one of the most important pagan festivals devoted to fertility. It is a holiday to honor the attention that is required to every self-respecting witch. And this went where ungodly tradition ? The Celts ...
1 May Beltane celebrated on the night of May 1, Beltane festival was one of the two most important festivals of the Celtic calendar year , which was divided into two equal periods , opens more holidays - Samhain ( Samhain ) on November 1 and Beltane ( Belteyn ... Festival sweeps Rochester grimy , but never downhearted man with a ladder , ropes and brooms fun looks around with a slate roof city - thus remains in the memory image of a chimney sweep from fairy tales . in ancient times, some enveloped craft chimney sweep ...
2 whiskey festival in May 2013 in the UK One of the famous Scotland is a festival of festivals in Speyside whiskey (Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival). each country has its national product , its national pride . Scots are proud of their whiskey. with the onset of spring in the ...
6 May May Day in the UK in 2013 almost certainly we can say that the British love May . fact for almost all 30 days in May, they celebrate something yes . way, except Easter, Christmas and New year holidays fall on Monday. 's so, ...
27 Spring holiday in May UK 2013 spring holiday in the UK , which is celebrated annually on the last Monday in May , refers to the so -called spring bank holiday (Spring Bank Holiday). also on this day , which is sometimes called the Day of spring , can rightfully ...
8 June Birthday monarch in the UK in 2013 the second Saturday of June in the country celebrated the official birthday of the English monarch (Queen's Official Birthday). more precisely , the Birthday of His Majesty can be observed in the first , second or third (rarely) Saturday in June ....
24 Scotland independence Day June 24 June 1314 at the Battle of Bannockburn Scottish King Robert the Bruce defeated the army of King Edward II, restoring the independence of their country . Already in the 13th century, during the reign of King Alexander III, Scotland economically ... Wimbledon tennis tournament in 2013 Each year quiet southern suburb of London - Wimbledon (Wimbledon) is transformed into the world capital of tennis. during two weeks - the last of June and first of July - All England Tennis and Croquet club is holding on its courts open championship ...
29 June Day of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul Peter , the original name of Simon , a native of Bethsaida in Galilee , was engaged in fishing. called Jesus Christ to the apostles , along with his brother Andrew and named Cephas ( "rock" ) . Peter gets mission to become a " base " of the church of Christ , he was awarded ...
10 July Festival in honor of lady Godiva story about Lady Godiva , naked galloping on horseback through the streets of Coventry - one of the most popular English legends. Old English city is overrun postcards , souvenirs and statues with this subject . according to legend, lady Godiva , beautiful wife ...
15 July Valentine Swithun in the UK on July 15 , the Day of St. Swithun in England, people with special attention watching the weather - a long tradition dictates that what the weather will be on St Swithun , so it will be for the next 40 days. believed that , if ...
2 August festival of Arts " Fringe " Edinburgh 2013 annually for three weeks in August the capital of Scotland Edinburgh hosts and participants in the world 's largest arts festival - the Edinburgh Arts Festival " Fringe » (Edinburgh Fringe Festival). I must say that he is ...
13 August International Day for lefties in the UK and other countries today is World Day lefties. was first reported August 13, 1992 at the initiative created in the two years before the British Club lefties. according to statistics, about 10 % of the population .
20 .. beer Festival in August 2013 Peterborough beer Festival in Peterborough (Peterborough Beer Festival) - the second largest beer festival in the UK . It takes place in a small town in the east of England every year in late August . on festival attracts at least 40,000
21 October Day battle of Trafalgar battle of Trafalgar Day (Trafalgar Day) - a celebration of the victory of the Royal Navy under the command of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (Horatio Nelson, 1758 - October 21, 1805 ) on the combined fleet of France and Spain in the Battle of Trafalgar , Day ... apple October 21 or around that date weekend in England to spend the day apple (Apple Day) - the annual event where apples , orchards and local attractions , which is arranged on the initiative of the charity ... pt1 November all Saints' Day Celebration of Catholic and Anglican churches , the day on which the church glorify God and all the saints , known and unknown .
It is celebrated on November 1 in the West. its origin is rooted in the early celebrations of martyrs whose names ...
5 November Guy Fawkes Day November 5, 1605 by hackers was planned conspiracy against King James I and members of Parliament. Catholics had high hopes for the king , believing that it will terminate the penalties and restrictions on Catholics in Queen Elizabeth I, ...
11 November Memorial Day ( after World War I ) November 11 1918 armistice Compiegne , means surrender of Germany , ended the First World War , which lasted four years and three months. its fire killed nearly 10 million people , about 20 million were wounded. such losses ...
30 November Day St. Andrew 's Day St. Andrew considered day of the patron saint of Scotland. severity and stubbornness of the Scottish character as well as possible and clearly reflects in the emblem of the national flag of Scotland - the thistle . There is a legend that goes back to the time of the raids ...
25 December Christmas Day custom of giving gifts on Christmas finally established in Britain only in Victorian times ( Queen Victoria rules in 1837-1901 gg.) . Until then exchanged gifts on New Year's Eve or Twelfth Night ( Epiphany ) - the ...
26 December St Stephen's Day second Day of Christmas in the church calendar is dedicated to St. Stephen . According to tradition, on this day in churches opened boxes with donations , and their contents give to the poor . Earlier in the day the servants to go home for a celebratory lunch with the family