Earth Hour 2009
Earth Hour 2009 is on 28th March 2009 from 8.30pm to 9.30pm
Between 8.30pm and 9.30pm local time all around the world people are asked to turn of their lights for 1 hour to join in “Earth Hour”
St Swithun’s Day
St Swithum’s Day is 15th July
St Swithun’s Day is looked up on as a British weather proverb as the day where we can see what the weather is going to do for the next 40 days and 40 nights. If it is sunny on St Swithun’s Day then it is said that it will be [...]
Friday 13th 2009
In 2009 there is 3 Friday the 13th dates
Friday the 13th is known as an unlucky day and 2009 has 3 of them, this only occurs every 11 years.
The Friday 13th 2009 months are:
February
March
November
Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th is known as an unlucky day
Each year has at least 1 Friday 13th in it.
St Patrick’s Day
St Patrick’s Day is March 17th
Also known as Paddy’s Day or St. Paddy’s Day it is the day that Saint Patrick is celebrated who is the Patron Saint of Ireland.
Northern Ireland has St. Patrick’s Day as a bank holiday and it is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland.
Although March 17th is St Patrick’s [...]
Earth Day 2009
The annual Earth day for 2009 is on April 22nd
Earth Day is always on April 22nd and is a day when the whole world can come together to celebrate the earth and try to build and make it a safer, healthier and cleaner world for everyone.
Since 1970 Earth Day has been running and all people [...]
Bonfire Night 2009
Guy Fawkes night is also known as Bonfire Night and this year is on Thursday 5th November 2009
The official night for Bonfire Night is 5th November, although many places hold their actual bonfire and fireworks on days surrounding the actual day, usually over a weekend night where it gives the chance for more people to [...]
The Queens Birthday
Queens Elizabeth II birthday is April 21 but is officially celebrated on a Saturday in June
The Queen was born on April 21st 1926 and has been Queen since 6th February 1952.
The Queens birthday is a private celebration which is why there is an “official” birthday on usually the second or third Saturday in June when [...]
Halloween 2009
The day and date of Halloween 2009 is Saturday 31st October
Halloween is always on the 31st October every year and is a day when people dress up in scarey Halloween costumes and go “trick or treating”.
This year Halloween 2009 will be no different than others with everyone going for the scarey vibe with ghosts & [...]
Comic Relief 2009
Comic Relief 2009 is on Friday 13th March.
Comic Relief is one of the largest fundraising days in the UK as is happening this year on Friday 13th March 2009.
Sometimes Comic Relief can be better known as Red Nose Day but the two are one and the same. The Red Nose is one big fundraising part [...]