Mar 12 2009

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 [...]

Mar 12 2009

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 [...]

Mar 10 2009

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 [...]

Feb 27 2009

Red Nose Day 2009

Comic Relief Red Nose Day 2009 is on Friday March 13th. Comic Relief is one of the biggest fund raising events in the UK and each year millions of pounds are raised for charity. Comic Relief is the charity but  the Red Noses they sell is why the day is also known as this. Red [...]

Feb 26 2009

Shortest Day of the Year

The shortest day of the year in the UK is on December 21st. The Shortest Day of the year is known as the Winter Solstice and is the day that the sun is in the sky the least giving the least amount of daylight between when the sun rises and the sunset. This day relates [...]

Feb 26 2009

Longest Day of the Year

The longest day of the year in the UK is on or around June 21st. The Longest Day of the year is known as the Summer Solstice and is the day that the sun is in the sky the longest giving the most amount of daylight between when the sun rises and the sunset. It [...]

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UK Bank Holidays

Find out when the UK Bank Holidays are for this year (2010) and future years. You may need to plan holidays, breaks away or want to know dates when children won't be in school due to bank holidays.

1 January - New Year’s Day
2 April - Good Friday
5 April - Easter Monday
3 May - Early May Bank Holiday
31 May - Spring Bank Holiday
30 August - Summer Bank Holiday
27 December - Christmas Day
28 December - Boxing Day