Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks, sharing a meal with loved ones, and reflecting on the blessings of the past year. Join the celebration of gratitude and generosity!
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks, sharing a meal with loved ones, and reflecting on the blessings of the past year. Join the celebration of gratitude and generosity!
St Andrew's Day, Scotland's official national holiday, celebrates the patron saint with traditional food, music, dances, and reflections on Scottish culture and history.
For many families, the return of the elf signals the start of a countdown to Christmas filled with creative setups and playful scenarios.
The 12 Days of Christmas begins on 13th December, inviting everyone to enjoy holiday activities, create memories, and spread festive joy.
On the 15th of December every year its is always 10 days to Christmas! The countdown is on for food, friends and festivities.
The Day of Reconciliation, celebrated on 16th December, is a South African holiday promoting unity, understanding, and peace across communities.
Christmas Day, on 25th December, brings joy, love, and holiday magic, celebrating family, traditions, and the spirit of giving.
Boxing Day takes place on the 26th of December every year. It is a holiday recognised in many countries that historically served as a day to give gifts to the less fortunate.
Kwanzaa, celebrated from 26th December to 1st January, is a cultural holiday honouring African heritage through principles of unity, creativity, and faith.
Hogmanay, celebrated on 31st December in Scotland, is a vibrant New Year’s Eve tradition marked by music, dancing, first-footing, and festive gatherings.
New Year's Day is celebrated on 1st January every year and marks the beginning of the new year.
New Year's Day is a bank holiday on the 1st of January every year in the UK and Ireland. It provides a wonderful opportunity for individuals and families to unwind and celebrate the start of a new year.
On the evening of 25 January every year, the birthday of the Scottish poet Robert Burns, is celebrated with Haggis, Neeps (turnip) and tatties (potatoes), traditional Scottish music, dancing and reciting the poet's songs and poems.
National Australia Day takes place on the 26th of January every year, marking a significant day in Australia’s history and celebrating the diverse society and landscape of this unique nation.
Chinese New Year (Dragon) takes place on the 10th of February 2024, marking the beginning of the Lunar New Year. In the Chinese zodiac, the Dragon is associated with strength, courage, and good fortune.
St David's Day, celebrated on the 1st of March every year, honours the patron saint of Wales, Saint David. It's a day filled with the spirit of Wales, showcasing its rich heritage, vibrant culture, and the enduring legacy of its patron saint.
St Piran's Day, celebrated on the 5th of March every year, is a day steeped in Cornish heritage and pride, honouring Cornwall's patron saint of tin miners, Saint Piran.
St. Patrick's Day takes place on the 17th of March every year, marking the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It's a day filled with vibrant celebrations, shamrocks, and all things green.
Good Friday, observed on 29th March this year but varying annually between March 20th and April 23rd, holds profound significance in the Christian faith, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his ultimate sacrifice for humanity's redemption.
Easter Sunday, a cherished day of celebration and renewal, graces us with its presence on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25 each year. This sacred holiday, observed by Christians worldwide, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and symbolises hope, redemption, and the promise of new beginnings. Whether you're a devout believer, a seeker of spiritual truths, or simply someone who appreciates the traditions and festivities of Easter, this day offers a time of reflection, rejoicing, and renewal.
Easter Tuesday, occurring the day after Easter Monday, continues the spirit of celebration and reflection that permeates the Easter season. Falling on the Tuesday following Easter Sunday each year, this day offers a gentle transition from the festivities of Easter weekend back into the routines of daily life.
