Festivals
- A calendar of British holidays in the UK
Dates of all the major festivals, with useful links.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/[customs]
- Advent Calendar
Open a page a day until Christmas Day - but no peeking!
http://projectbritain.com/Xmas/calendar/
- Chinese New Year
Find out all about the history, the celebrations, the food and the ceremonies.
http://[chinese_new_year].html
- Christmas at Activity Village
Christmas colouring pages, word searches and crafts.
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/christmas_pages.htm
- Earth Calendar
Celebrate every day! A calendar of holidays and celebrations around the world. You can search by date, religion or country.
http://www.earthcalendar.net/index.php
- Poppy Day
Why we celebrate Remembrance Sunday and why poppies were chosen as the emblem of the British Legion.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A653924
- Religious Festivals of the World
Find out about Christmas, Diwali, Ramadan, Vaisakhi, Id ul Adha, Hajj, Yom Kippur, Raksha Bandhan, Rosh Hashana, Easter and Hanukkah.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/[cbbcnews/hi/newsid_1650000]
- Remembrance Day
Find out about how we commemorate Poppy Day every November.
http://projectbritain.com/Remembrance.html