Advent 2009
Advent 2009 starts on Tuesday 1st December 2009.
Advent is the 1st of December and is used to count down the days until Christmas Day.
Quite often the days of Advent are marked off with an Advent calendar or an Advent candle.
The countdown to Christmas 2009 which this year falls on Friday 25th December 2009.
Black Friday 2009
Black Friday 2009 is on Friday 27th November 2009.
Although Black Friday is essentially a day when the Christmas Shopping spree starts in the USA some retailers over in the UK also take part by offering discounts over here too.
Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in America.
The Budget 2009
The 2009 Budget for the UK is on 22nd April 2009
The Budget is where the government announce it’s plans for revenues and expenditure. In the UK the Chancellor of the Exchequer is who prepares the Budget and that is Alistair Darling currently.
British Grand Prix 2009
The British Grand Prix 2009 is on 21st June 2009
2009 is the last year that the British Grand Prix will take place at Silverstone for the foreseeable future. As of 2010 the British Grand Prix will be held at Donnington Park.
The Silverstone British Grand Prix 2009 weekend starts on the Friday 19th June for free [...]
Grand National 2009
The 2009 Grand National is on Saturday 4th April 2009 and starts at 4.15 pm.
The Grand National is the most valuable National Hunt horse race (where the horses have to jump fences and hurdles) in the world. The Grand National is a horse race that takes place at Aintree race course and the race [...]
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”
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.
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 [...]