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2008 |
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May |
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1 |
Beltane (Pagan)
see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/paganism/holydays/beltane_1.shtml |
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Ascension Day
(Christian) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/holydays/ascension.shtml |
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1 |
May Morning
Ceremony - Oxford see http://www.oxfordmaymusic.co.uk/MayMorning.html
for details |
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1 - 5 |
Spirit of Speyside
Whisky Festival 2008 - Throughout Moray and Speyside see http://www.spiritofspeyside.com/ |
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2 |
Yom Hashoah
(Jewish) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/judaism/holydays/yomhashoa.shtml |
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2 |
Ridvan - twelfth
day (Baha'i) http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/bahai/holydays/ridvan.shtml |
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2 |
Birthday of Guru
Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi calendar) (Sikh) http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/sikhism/people/arjandev.shtml |
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3 |
The British
Firework Championships - Welsh Heat - Chepstow, Gwent see http://www.britishfireworks.co.uk/
for details |
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3 |
Royal May Day
Celebration - Knutsford, Cheshire (1st Saturday in May) http://www.virtual-knutsford.co.uk/frameset.php?main=/mayday_main.htm
for details |
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3 - 4 |
Tewkesbury Food
& Drink Festival, see http://www.tewkesbury.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1645
for details |
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3 - 5 |
The Dales Festival
of Food & Drink - Leyburn, see http://www.dalesfestivaloffood.org/
for details |
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3 - 22 |
Newcastle Festival
of Food & Drink see http://www.newcastlegateshead.com/2138/Food_Festival.html
for details |
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4 |
Ascension Day
(Catholic Church in England and Wales) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/holydays/ascension.shtml |
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4-5 |
Salisbury
Cathedral 750 Anniversary Celebrations http://www.salisburycathedral.co.uk/750.events.php |
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5 - 10 |
10th National Honey Week |
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7 - 11 May |
Royal Windsor
Horse Show - Windsor, Berkshire see http://www.royal-windsor-horse-show.co.uk/
for details |
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8 |
Furry Dance -
Helston, Cornwall see http://www.helston-online.co.uk/
for details |
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Adviser 2008
- Olympia National Hall , London see http://www.adviserevent.co.uk/adviser/show_link1.asp?id=mainLnk1 |
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8 - 11 |
Royal Windsor Food
& Drink Festival, see http://www.rwhs.co.uk/festival.htm
for more details |
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10 |
British Firework
Championships, Southern Heat - Battersea Park, enter by Albert Gate
or Sun Gate see http://www.britishfireworks.co.uk/
for details |
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11 |
Pentecost -
Whitsun (Christian) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/holydays/pentecost.shtml |
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11 |
Thames Bridges
Bike Ride - 1st Pit Stop - Battersea Park see http://www.stroke.org.uk/fundraising/fundraising_events/thames_bridges_2.html
for details and entry forms |
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13 |
Garland Day -
Abbotsbury, Dorset see http://www.greatbritishkitchen.co.uk/ff_mayday.htm
for history |
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15 - 18 |
Southport Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.sefton.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=7129
for details |
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16 - 18 |
Positively Poland
- Olympia Two, London see http://www.positivelypoland.com/ |
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17-18 |
Playtex Moonwalk
2008 - Battersea Park see http://www.walkthewalk.org/
for full details |
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17 - 18 |
Royal Welsh
Smallholder & Garden Festival 2008: see http://www.rwas.co.uk/en/garden-festival/the-smallholder-garden-festival
for details |
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Wholly Herbs, West
Dean Gardens - West Dean College, West Dean, Chichester - see http://www.westdean.org.uk/site/gardens/events/herb.htm |
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17 - 26 |
Derbyshire Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.derbyshirefoodfestival.co.uk/
for details |
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19 - 25 |
National
Vegetarian Week 2008 - see http://www.vegsoc.org/nvw/ |
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18 |
All Saints' Day
(Christian Orthodox) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/holydays/allsaints_1.shtml |
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20 |
Wesak or Buddha
day (Buddhist) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/holydays/wesak.shtml |
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20 |
Theravada New Year
(Buddhist) Buddhist |
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20 - 21 |
Pub Business
(Trade) - The NEC, Birmingham - see www.pubbusiness.co.uk |
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21-22 |
Caffe Culture 2008
- Olympia, London see www.caffeculture.com
for details |
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22-23 |
Declaration of the
Bab (Baha'i) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/bahai/holydays/declarationbab.shtml |
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23 |
Birthday of Guru
Amar Das (Sikh) (Nanakshahi calendar) - Guru Amar Das (1479-1574) was
the third of the Sikh Gurus. |
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23-26 |
Chippenham Folk
Festival - Chippenham, Gloucestershire - see www.chippfolk.co.uk
for details |
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late May-early June |
Bath Festival of
the Arts - Bath www.bathfestivals.org.uk |
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24 |
The British
Firework Championships – Scottish Heat - Leith, Edinburgh see http://www.britishfireworks.co.uk/
for details |
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24 - 28 |
Chelsea Flower
Show - Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London http://www.rhs.org.uk/chelsea/2008/index.asp |
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24 - 1 june |
English Wine Week
2008 - see http://www.englishwineproducers.com/ |
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Feis Ile - The
Islay Festival of Malt and Music - see http://www.feis.streamlinenettrial.co.uk/ |
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24 - 6 June |
TT Races - Isle of
Man see http://www.iomtt.com/
for details |
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25 |
Corpus Christi
(Christian) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/holydays/corpuschristi.shtml |
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25 |
Arbor Tree Day -
Aston on Clun, Shropshire (last Sunday in May) see http://www.arbortreeday.co.uk/ |
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26 |
The British
Firework Championships – Midlands Heat - Cannon Hill Park,
Birmingham see http://www.britishfireworks.co.uk/
for details |
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26 |
Woolsack Races -
Tetbury, Gloucestershire see http://www.tetburywoolsack.co.uk/ |
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28 |
Race For Life - Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate - see www.raceforlife.org |
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28 - 31 |
Royal Bath &
West Show - Shepton Mallet, Somerset see http://www.bathandwest.com/show_show_1.php |
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29 |
Garland Day -
Castleton, Derbyshire http://www.derbyshireuk.net/dcustom2.html |
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29 |
Ascension of
Baha'u'llah (Baha'i) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/bahai/holydays/ascension.shtml |
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29 - 1 June |
Taste of Edinburgh
- The Meadows see http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/T/taste2008/ |
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29 - 2 June |
The Lake Myvatn
Marathon , Iceland see http://www.walkthewalk.org/
for full details |
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30 - 1 June |
Dickens Festival -
Rochester, Kent see http://www.medway.gov.uk/index/leisure/events/dickensfestival.htm |
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31 - 1 June |
Loch Lomond Food
& Drink Festival - http://www.lochlomondfoodanddrinkfestival.com/
for details |
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The Green Show 08
- Olympia Two, London, see http://www.the-green-show.com/ |
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The Family
Show - Olympia Two, London, see http://www.the-family-show.com/ |
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June |
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4 - 8 |
Cheltenham Science
Festival - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, see http://www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/whats_on/science_festival.html
for details |
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4 - 11 |
Appleby Horse Fair
- Appleby Cumbria http://www.visitcumbria.com/events/appleby-fair.htm |
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5-7 |
Royal Cornwall
Show - Wadebridge, Cornwall - see http://www.royalcornwallshow.org/welcome/index.php5
for full details |
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5-8 |
Taste of Leeds -
Millennium Square http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/T/taste2008/ |
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5 - 15 |
Olympia
International Art & Antiques Fair 08 - Olympia Grand Hall ,
London, see http://www.olympiaartsinternational.com/ |
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6 |
Yorkshire
International Business Convention - Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate
see www.yibc.biz |
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6-7 |
The Derby
Festival- Epsom, Surrey see http://www.epsomderby.co.uk/ |
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6-7 |
Scuttlebrook Wake
- Chipping Camden, Gloucestershire see http://www.whatsonwhen.com/sisp/index.htm?fx=event&event_id=29985 |
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9 |
Shavuot (Pentecost
- Judaism) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/judaism/holydays/shavuot.shtml |
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11 - 15 |
BBC Summer
Festival & BBC Good Food Show Summer (Public) - The NEC,
Birmingham - see http://www.bbcsummerfestival.com/bbcsf/show_link6.asp |
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13-29 |
61st Aldeburgh
Music Festival - Suffolk see http://www.aldeburgh.co.uk/events/events.cfm?flash_detected=YES&mainframe_file=/events/index.cfm
or http://www.aldeburgh.co.uk/brochures/Festival_08.pdf
for festival brochure |
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14 |
Trooping the
Colour - Horseguards' Parade, London see http://www.army.mod.uk/ceremonialandheritage/household/trooping.htm |
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14-15 |
Stapleford Steam
Event, Stapleford Park, Nr Melton Mowbray see http://www.fsmr.org.uk/events-directions.html |
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14 - 15 |
The Moon Walk -
Edinburgh - see http://www.walkthewalk.org/
for full details |
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15 |
Pants In The Park
- Family Fun Run - Battersea Park, London Boules Area, enter via
Albert Gate see http://www.prostateuk.org/events/eventdiary.htm
for this and other events |
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15 - 16 |
Speciality &
Fine Food Fair 08 - Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate - see http://www.specialityandfinefoodfairs.co.uk/ |
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16 |
Martyrdom of Guru
Arjan Dev (Sikh) (Nanakshahi calendar) http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/sikhism/people/arjandev.shtml |
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17 - 18 |
Bar 08 - Earls
Court One, London, see http://www.barshow.co.uk/ |
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17 - 19 |
National
Electronics Week 08 - Earls Court Two, London - see http://www.nationalelectronicsweek.co.uk/ |
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17-21 |
Royal Ascot -
Ascot Berksire see http://www.ascot.co.uk/ |
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19-22 |
Taste of London -
In partnership with British Airways - Regents Park see http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/T/taste2008/
for details |
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Royal Highland
Show - Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston - see http://www.royalhighlandshow.org/ |
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Flavour of Shetland - Lerwick see http://www.flavourofshetland.com/ |
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20 |
Summer Solstice -
Litha (Pagan) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/paganism/holydays/summersolstice.shtml |
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20 -22 |
Cheltenham Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=17970
for details |
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23- 6 July |
All England Tennis
Championships - Wimbledon see http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/index.html |
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24 - 26 |
Retail Solutions
2008 - Excel, London see http://www.retailsolutions2008.com/ |
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25 - 26 |
Royal Norfolk Show
- Norfolk Showground, Norwich - see http://www.royalnorfolkshow.co.uk/ |
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28 - 29 |
Colchester Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.colchesterfoodanddrinkfestival.co.uk/
for details |
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29 |
St Peter's Day
(Christian) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/history/disciples_2.shtml |
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July |
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1 - 31 |
Hampshire Food
Festival, see http://www.hampshirefare.co.uk/food_festival.aspx
for details |
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2-6 |
Henley Royal
Regatta - Henley on Thames see http://www.hrr.co.uk/
for full details |
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3- 6 |
Royal
International Agricultural Show - Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire see http://www.royalshow.org.uk/
for details |
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3-6 |
Taste of Bath -
Royal Victoria Park see http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/T/taste2008/ |
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4 - 6 |
The 2008 Scottish
Game Fair - Scone Palace, Perthshire - see http://www.scottishfair.com/ |
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4 - 14 |
Cheltenham
International Music Festival - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, see http://www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/whats_on/music_festival.html
for details |
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5 |
168th Annual Omagh Show - Omagh Showgrounds, N.I. - see http://www.tyronefarmingsociety.co.uk/ |
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5 |
Tynwald Day, IOM -
see http://www.gov.im/isleofman/tynwaldday.xml
for details |
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5 |
Birthday of Guru
Hargobind (Nanakshahi calendar) Guru Hargobind (1595-1644) was the
sixth of the Sikh Gurus |
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6 |
The Sun Walk -
Bristol see http://www.walkthewalk.org/
for full details |
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6 |
Balham and Tooting
Show - Tooting Bec Common, enter via Tooting Bec Road see http://www.balhamandtootingshow.com/
for details |
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8 - 10 |
The 150th Great
Yorkshire Agricultural Show - Harrogate, North Yorkshire see http://www.greatyorkshireshow.com/
for full details |
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8-13 |
International
Musical Eisteddfod - Llangollen, Clwyd, Wales, see http://www.international-eisteddfod.co.uk/
for full details |
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9 |
Martyrdom of the
Bab (Baha'i) - see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/bahai/holydays/martyrdombab.shtml |
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10 - 13 |
Taste of
Birmingham - Cannon Hill Park see http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/T/taste2008/ |
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11 - 12 |
The 563rd Black
Cherry Fair, Chertsey, Surrey, see http://www.blackcherryfair.com/ |
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11 - 13 |
Cardiff Food &
Drink Festival see http://www.cardiff-festival.com/CFhome_e.htm |
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Kent County Show - County
Showground, Detling, Kent see http://www.kentshowground.co.uk/ |
|
11 - 14 |
Islam Expo 08 -
Olympia Grand Hall, London - see http://www.islamexpo.com/ |
|
12 |
Tendring Hundred
Show - Lawford House Park,Nr Manningtree,Essex see http://www.tendringshow.demon.co.uk/ |
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12 - 13 |
Liquorice
Festival - Pontefract, West Yorkshire - see http://www.pontefractliquorice.co.uk/index.php |
|
12 - 13 |
Oswestry Food &
Drink Festival see http://www.oswestryfoodfestival.co.uk/
for more details |
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15 |
St Swithin's Day
(Christian) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/saints/swithin.shtml |
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18 |
Asala - Dharma Day
(Buddhist) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/holydays/dharma.shtml |
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19 |
The Cumberland
County Show - Rickerby Park, Carlisle, Cumberland - see http://www.cumberlandshow.co.uk/ |
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20 |
17th Tammuz
(Jewish Fast Day) |
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21 - 24 |
Royal Welsh Show -
Builth Wells, Powys, see http://www.rwas.co.uk/en/welsh-show/the-royal-welsh-show
for details |
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22 - 3 Aug |
British
International Motor Show sponsored by Zurich Connect - Excel, London
see http://www.britishmotorshow.co.uk/ |
|
23 |
Birthday of Guru
Har Krishen (Nanakshahi calendar)(Sikh) Guru Har Krishan (1656-1664)
was the eighth of the Sikh Gurus |
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23 |
Birthday of Haile
Selassie I (Rastafari) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/rastafari/beliefs/beliefs_2.shtml |
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24 |
Pioneer Day
(Mormon) Commemorates the arrival in 1847 of the first Latter Day
Saints pioneers in Salt Lake Valley
see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/mormon/holydays/holydays_1.shtml |
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26 |
Saffron Waldron Food Fair 2008 - Saffron Waldron |
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26 |
Khordad Sal
(Qadimi) (Zoroastrian) The birthday of Zoroaster, celebrated on this
date in the Qadimi calendar. see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/zoroastrian/holydays/khordadsal.shtml |
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26 - 27 |
Tavistock Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.tavistockfoodfestival.co.uk/
for details |
|
27 |
The Thai Festival
- Battersea Park, London from 10am |
|
29 |
The Royal Navy v
The Army Centenary Annual Cricket Match - Lord's Cricket Ground London |
|
29 - 31 |
The New Forest and
Hampshire County Show - The Showground, New Park, Brockenhurst - see http://www.newforestshow.co.uk/ |
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August |
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1 |
Lughnasadh -
Lammas (Pagan) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/paganism/holydays/lughnasadh.shtml |
|
5 - 9 |
The Great British
Beer Festival 08 - Earls Court One, London - see www.gbbf.org.uk |
|
6 |
Transfiguration
(Christian Orthodox) Orthodox Christian feast commemorating the
sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus that occurred
on the mountain. |
|
6 - 8 |
North Devon
Show - North Devon Showground - see http://www.northdevonshow.com/ |
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9 - 10 |
The Mazda London
Triathlon - Excel, London see http://www.thelondontriathlon.com/ |
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Chilli Fiesta West
Dean Gardens - West Dean College, West Dean, Chichester - see http://www.westdean.org.uk/site/gardens/events/chilli.htm |
|
10 |
Tisha B'Av
(Jewish) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/judaism/holydays/tishbav.shtml |
|
13 - 14 |
The British
Firework Championships Finals - Plymouth see http://www.britishfireworks.co.uk/
for details |
|
14 - 17 |
Huddersfield Food
& Drink Festival, see http://www.huddersfield-htcpl.co.uk/foodanddrinkfestival.co.uk/
for details |
|
15 |
Dormition of the
Theotokos (Christian Orthodox) An Orthodox festival that commemorates
the death, resurrection, and glorification of Christ's mother.
Dormition means "falling asleep". |
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Assumption of the
Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/beliefs/assumption.shtml |
|
16 |
Raksha Bandhan
(Hindu) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/holydays/raksha.shtml |
|
17 |
Birthday of Marcus
Garvey (Rastafari) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/rastafari/people/marcusgarvey.shtml |
|
19 |
Jamshedi Noruz
(Zoroastrian) (Shenshai) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/zoroastrian/holydays/noruz.shtml |
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Lailat-ul-Bara'h
(Night of Forgiveness) (Islam) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/holydays/lailatulbarah.shtml |
|
24 |
Zoroastrian
Khordad Sal (Zoroastrian) The birthday of Zoroaster (Shenshai) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/zoroastrian/holydays/khordadsal.shtml |
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24 - 25 |
Wirral Food &
Drink Festival, see http://www.wirralfoodfestival.co.uk/
for details |
|
28 |
Paryushana (Jain)
see http://www.brentbrain.org.uk/brain/brainzones.nsf/0/D34B43AFF509E63580256F8E0046B4D6?opendocument&z=12 |
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29 - 31 |
Newark Food &
Drink Festival, see http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/pp/gold/viewGold.asp?IDType=Page&ID=17157
for details |
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September |
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every weekend |
Highland Feast see http://www.highlandfeast.co.uk/
for details |
|
1 - 30 |
Brighton &
Hove Food & Drink Festival see http://www.brightonfoodfestival.co.uk/
for details |
|
2 |
Ramadan (start)
(Islam) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/practices/ramadan_1.shtml |
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3 |
Ganesh Chaturthi
(Hindu) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/holydays/ganesh.shtml |
|
4 |
London
Landlords’ Day - Olympia Conference Centre, London - see http://www.londonlandlordsday.co.uk/home.asp |
|
4 - 9 |
The 8th Taste of
Mull and Iona Food Festival - various locations in and around Mull
and Iona, Western Isles - see http://www.wildisles.co.uk/food/ |
|
5 - 6 |
19th Shrewsbury
Real Ale Festival - The Music Hall, The Square, Shrewsbury - see http://www.shrewsburycamra.org.uk/page10.html |
|
6 |
Maidstone Beer and
Hop Festival - Museum of Kent Life, Cobtree, Maidstone, Kent - see www.maidstoneandmidkentcamra.co.uk |
|
6 - 7 |
Tesco Wine Club
Fair - Central Hlla 1, GMEX, Manchester see http://www.tescowinefair.com/ |
|
Totally Tomato
Show, West Dean Gardens - West Dean College, West Dean, Chichester -
see http://www.westdean.org.uk/site/gardens/events/tomato.htm |
|
6 - 7 Oct |
West Sussex Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/ccm/content/environment/local-food-and-produce/the-west-sussex-food-and-drink-festival-2007.en;jsessionid=a80qfNtRkNed
for details |
|
6 - 21 |
Scottish Food
Fortnight - venues all over Scotland - see http://www.scaet.org.uk/SCAET_Projects/SCAET_main_projects/Scottish_Food_Fortnight/ |
|
7 |
The Sun Walk -
Newcastle see http://www.walkthewalk.org/
for full details |
|
7 |
Walk For Wolves
Battersea Park, London - Boules Area, enter via Albert Gate see http://www.bornfree.org.uk/
for details |
|
7 - 9 |
Speciality &
Fine Food Fair 08 - Olympia Grand Hall, London - see http://www.specialityandfinefoodfairs.co.uk/ |
|
8 |
Feast of the Birth
of Mary (Christian) |
|
11 |
Ethiopian New Year
(Rastafari) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/rastafari/holydays/holydays.shtml |
|
12 - 14 |
Ludlow Food &
Drink Festival see http://www.foodfestival.co.uk/
for details |
|
Newquay Fish
Festival - The Quay, Newquay, Cornwall - see http://www.newquayfishfestival.co.uk/index.html |
|
19 - 28 |
York Food &
Drink Festival see http://www.yorkfestivaloffoodanddrink.com/
for details |
|
20 - 21 |
Mold Food &
Drink Festival see http://www.moldfoodfestival.co.uk/
for
details |
|
20 - 5th Oct |
British Food
Fortnight British Food - Countrywide -see http://www.britishfoodfortnight.co.uk/ |
|
22 |
Autumn Equinox
(Pagan) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/paganism/holydays/autumnequinox.shtml |
|
23 |
Salisbury Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.salisburyfestival.co.uk/food-and-drink-festival.aspx
for details |
|
24 - 28 |
Isle of Wight Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.iwight.com/home/news/fooddrinkfestival/
for details |
|
26 - 28 |
Nantwich Food &
Drink Festival see http://www.nantwichfoodfestival.co.uk/
for details |
|
26 - 28 |
Cornwall Food &
Drink Festival see http://www.cornwallfoodanddrinkfestival.com/
for
details |
|
26 - 28 |
The National
Wedding Show (Autumn ) (Earls Court) 08 - Earls Court Two, London -
see http://www.nationalweddingshow.co.uk |
|
26 - 29 |
Autumn Speyside
Whiskey Festival - various venues in and around Dufftown - see http://www.dufftown.co.uk/whisky_festival.php |
|
27 - 28 |
Aldeburgh Food
& Drink Festival, Snape Maltings, see http://www.aldeburghfoodanddrink.co.uk/
for details |
|
28 |
The Real Berlin
Maraton - Berlin, Germany see http://www.walkthewalk.org/
for full details |
|
29 |
Navaratri (start)
(Hindu) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/holydays/navaratri.shtml |
|
30 |
Rosh Hashanah
(Jewish) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/judaism/holydays/roshhashanah.shtml |
|
October |
|
|
1 |
Eid-Ul-Fitr
(Islam) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/holydays/eidulfitr.shtml |
|
1 - 2 |
Brand Licencing
Europe 2008 - Olympia Grand Hall, London - see http://www.brandlicensingeurope.com/brandlicensing/v42/index.cvn |
|
3 - 5 |
Stone Food &
Drink Festival - see http://www.stonefooddrink.org.uk/
for details |
|
3 - 13 |
Manchester Food
& Drink Festival see http://www.foodanddrinkfestival.com/ |
|
4 - 5 |
East Midlands Food
& Drink Festival - see http://www.eastmidlandsfoodfestival.co.uk/
for details |
|
5 - 21 |
Seafood Fortnight
- Nationwide - see http://www.seafish.org/2aweek/index.asp |
|
6 - 8 |
The Restaurant Show 08 - Earls
Court Two, London - see http://www.therestaurantshow.co.uk/ |
|
8 - 9 |
The World Fruit
& Vegetable Show - Excel, London - see http://www.wfvexpo.com |
|
9 |
Yom Kippur
(Jewish) see http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/judaism/holydays/yomkippur.shtml |
|
Dussera (Hindu)
Celebrates Lord Rama's victory over the evil demon Ravana. |
|
Birthday of Guru
Ram Das (Sikh) (Nanakshahi calendar) Guru Ram Das (1534-1581) was the
fourth of the Sikh Gurus. |
|
10 - 12 |
The National
Wedding Show - Birmingham NEC, see http://www.nationalweddingshow.co.uk |
|
10 - 19 |
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