Dates for your Diary 2010
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| Sunday 6th |
St. Nicholas Day (Europe) |
| Tuesday 15th to Sunday 2th |
International Show Jumping Championships, Olympia: olympiahorseshow.com |
| Friday 18th |
Al-Hijira/ Muharram (Muslim) |
| Monday 21st |
Shortest Day |
| Friday 25th |
Christmas Day |
| Saturday 26th |
Boxing Day |
| Thursday 31st |
New Year's Eve |
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| Friday 1st |
New Years Day |
| Monday 4th |
Holiday (Scotland) |
| Friday 8th to Sunday 17th |
The Boat Show, Excel, Docklands, London 2010 - londonboatshow.com - Tickets: click here |
| Monday 18th |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday (USA) |
| Monday 25th |
Burns Night (Scotland) |
| Tuesday 26th |
Australia Day Holiday (Australia) |
| Wednesday 27th |
Holocaust Memorial Day |
| Saturday 30th |
Tu B’Shevat (Jewish Festival) |
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| Tuesday 2nd to Wednesday 3rd |
The Event Show, Earls Court Olympia, London - eventshow.co.uk |
| Tuesday 9th to Wednesday 10th |
The Business Travel and Meetings Show, Earls Court, London - businesstravelshow.com |
| Sunday 14th |
St. Valentine's Day |
| Sunday 14th |
Chinese New Year |
| Monday 15th |
Presidents, Day Holiday (USA & CAN) |
| Tuesday 16th |
Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day |
| Tuesday 23rd to Thursday 25th |
Confex Exhibition - Earls Court1, London International-confex.com |
| Wednesday 17th |
Ash Wednesday |
| Friday 26th |
Milad un Nabi (Birthday of the Prophet), Sunni (Muslim) |
| Sunday 28th |
Purim (Jewish Festival) |
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| Monday 1st |
St David's Day (Wales) |
| Monday 1st |
Holi (Hindu Festival) |
| Wednesday 3rd |
Milad un Nabi, Shia (Muslim) |
| Thursday 4th |
World Book Dayworldbookday.com |
| Monday 8th |
International Women's Day |
| Tuesday 9th |
Commonwealth Day |
| Tuesday 9th |
The Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (Muslim Festival) |
| Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th |
Crufts - NEC Birmingham
Tel: 0844 463 3980 - crufts.org.uk |
| Sunday 14th |
Mothers Day (UK) |
| Tuesday 16th to Friday 19th |
The Cheltenham Festival - National Hunt Racing cheltenham-festival.co.uk |
| Wednesday 17th |
St. Patrick's Day - Holiday (Northern Ireland, Ireland, USA) |
| Saturday 20th |
First Day of Spring |
| Saturday 20th to Sunday 21st |
East of England Shire Horse Spring Show, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire: eastofengland.org.uk/shire_horse.htm |
Saturday 20th March to
Monday 5th April |
The Daily Mail Ideal Home Show - idealhomeshow.co.uk |
| Monday 22nd |
Saka (Indian New Year) |
| Monday 22nd |
Saka (Indian New Year) |
| Thursday 25th |
Annunciation (Lady Day) |
| Sunday 28th |
Palm Sunday |
| Sunday 28th |
British Summertime begins |
| Tuesday 30th |
1st Day of Passover (Jewish) |
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| Thursday 1st |
April Fool's Day |
| Friday 2nd |
Good Friday - Holiday (UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia) |
| Sunday 4th |
Easter Sunday |
| Sunday 4th |
156th Oxford/Cambridge Boat Race, London - theboatrace.org |
| Monday 5th |
Easter Monday Holiday (Uk, Ireland, Canada, Australia) |
| Tuesday 7th |
World Health Day |
| Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th |
The John Smith's Grand National -
0151 522 2600 - aintree.co.uk |
| Sunday 11th |
Low Sunday |
| Tuesday 13th |
Vaisakhi (Baisakhi) (Sikh Festival)) |
| Friday 16th to Saturday 17th |
The Scottish Grand National - ayr-racecourse.co.uk |
| Sunday 18th to Saturday 24th |
Administrative Professionals Week : www.iaap-hq.org |
| Wednesday 21st |
Administrative Professionals Day : www.iaap-hq.org |
| Wednesday 21st |
The Queens Birthday (actual) |
| Wednesday 21st |
Ridvan (Baha’I Festival) |
| Wednesday 21st to Thursday 22nd |
RSVP North, Manchester Central - rsvpnorth.co.uk |
| Wednesday 21st to Thursday 22nd |
HRD Learning & Development Conference, ExCel - hcipd.co.uk |
| Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th |
Harrogate Spring Flower Festival, Great Yorkshire Showground : www.flowershow.org.uk |
| Friday 23rd |
St. George's Day (England) |
| Sunday 25th |
Anzac Day Holiday (Australia, New Zealand) |
| Sunday 25th |
Flora London Marathon - london-marathon.co.uk |
Friday 30th April to
Monday 3rd May |
Badminton Horse Trials, Badminton, Gloucestershire - badminton-horse.co.uk |
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| Saturday 1st to Sunday 2nd |
Guineas Festival at Newmarket - newmarketracecourses.co.uk |
| Monday 3rd |
May Day Holiday (UK, Ireland) |
| Wednesday 5h to Friday 7th |
Chester Races, May Festival - chester-races.co.uk |
| Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th |
Three Counties Spring Show, Malvern, Worcestershire: threecounties.co.uk |
| Saturday 8th |
World Red Cross Day : Call 020 7235 5454, fax 020 7245 6315 |
| Sunday 9th |
Mothers Day (USA) |
| Sunday 9th |
Liberation Day (Jersey & Guernsey) |
| Sunday 9th |
Rogation Sunday |
| Tuesday 11th to Thursday 13th |
Facilities Show, NEC, Birmingham - thefacilitiesshow.com |
| Wednesday 12 to Friday 14th |
York Race Meeting, Dante Festival - yorkracecourse.co.uk |
| Thursday 13th |
Ascension Day |
| Saturday 15th |
Playtex Cancer Moonwalk, Hyde Park, London - www.walkthewalk.org |
| Wednesday 19th |
Feast of Weeks (Jewish) |
| Wednesday 19th to Sunday 23rd |
Walk to School Week |
| Thursday 20th to Saturday 22nd |
Devon County Show, West point, Exeter: - devoncountyshow.co.uk |
Thursday 20th May to
Sunday 29th August |
Glyndebourne Festival Opera, East Sussex - glyndebourne.com |
| Sunday 23rd |
Whit Sunday |
| Tuesday 25th to Saturday 29th |
Chelsea Flower Show
www.rhs.org.uk |
Friday 26th May to
Sunday 6th June |
Bath International Music Festival - bathmusicfest.org.uk |
| Thursday 27th |
Vesakha Puja / Wesak / Buddha Day (Buddhist festival) |
Thursday 27th May to
Sunday 6th June |
The Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire - hayfestival.com |
| Monday 24th |
Victoria Day Holiday (Canada) |
Friday 28th May to
Sunday 13th June |
Bath Fringe - bathfringe.co.uk |
| Sunday 30th |
Trinity Sunday |
| Sunday 30th to Monday 31st |
Blair Atholl Highland Games, Blair Castle, Perthshire - blairatholl.org.uk |
| Monday 31st |
Spring Holiday (UK) |
| Monday 31st |
Memorial Day Holiday (USA) |
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Wednesday 2nd June to
Sunday 4th July |
Garsington Opera, Garsington Manor, Oxfordshire - garsingtonopera.org |
| Wednesday 2nd to Saturday 5th |
The Royal Bath and West Show, Shepton Mallet, Somerset - bathandwest.com |
| Thursday 3rd |
Corpus Christi |
| Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th |
Bramham International Horse Trials, Wetherby. West Yorkshire - bramham |
| Saturday 5th |
The Vodafone Derby, Epsom Racecourse, Surrey: 01372 470047 |
| Sunday 6th |
D-Day Anniversary |
| Monday 7th |
Bank Holiday (Ireland) |
| Thursday 10th |
H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh’s Birthday |
| Thursday 10th to Saturday 12th |
Royal Cornish Show, Wadebridge, Cornwall - royalcornwallshow.org |
| Saturday 12th |
Queen's Official Birthday |
| Saturday 12th |
Trooping of the Colour, Horse Guards Parade, London SW1 - royal.gov.uk |
Monday 14th June to
Sunday 22nd August |
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Picadilly, London - royalacademy.org.uk |
| Tuesday 15th to Saturday 19th |
Royal Ascot - Ascot Berks: ascot.co.uk |
| Wednesday 16th |
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Sikh) |
| Friday 18th to Sunday 20th |
The Three Counties Summer Show, Malvern - threecounties.co.uk |
| Friday 18th to Sunday 20th |
East of England Show, Peterborough - eastofengland.org.uk |
| Saturday 19th |
The Round the Island Race, Cowes, Isle of Wight - roundtheisland.org.uk |
| Sunday 20th |
Father's Day (UK / Ireland / USA) |
| Sunday 20th |
World Refugee Day |
| Monday 21st |
The Longest Day |
Monday 21st June to
Sunday 4th July |
Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Wimbledon, London - wimbledon.org |
| Wednesday 23rd to Thursday 24th |
The Exhibiting Show, Earls Court 2, London - exhibitingshow.com |
| Thursday 24th |
Midsummer Day |
| Thursday24th to Sunday 27th |
Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, Edinburgh - rroyalhighlandshow |
| Tuesday 29th |
St Peter’s Day |
| Tuesday 29th |
17th Tammuz (Jewish fast day) |
Wednesday 30th June to
Thursday 1st July |
Royal Norfolk Show, Norwich, Norfolk - royalnorfolkshow.co.uk |
Wednesday 30th June to
Sunday 4th July |
Henley Royal Regatta, Henley, Oxfordshire: hrr.co.uk |
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| Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th |
Goodwood Festival of Speed, Chichester, West Sussex - goodwood.co.uk |
| Sunday 4th |
American Independence day (Holiday USA) |
| Tuesday 6th to Sunday 11th |
Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, Surrey - rhs.org.uk |
| Wednesday 7th to Sunday 25th |
Buxton Opera & Music Festival, Derbyshire - buxtonfestival.co.uk |
| Tuesday 8th to Sunday 11th |
Royal Agricultural Show, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire - royalshow.org.uk |
| Monday 12th |
Battle of the Boyne (Holiday Northern Ireland) |
| Tuesday 13th to Thursday 15th |
Great Yorkshire Show, Harrogate - greatyorkshireshow.org.uk |
| Wednesday 14th |
Bastille Day (France) |
| Thursday 15th to Sunday 18th |
The Open Golf Championship - opengolf.com |
Friday 16th July to
Saturday11th September |
The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Season - bbc.co.uk/proms |
| Monday 19th to Thursday 22nd |
Royal Welsh Show, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys - rwas.co.uk |
Wednesday 27th July to
Sunday August 1st |
The Royal International Horse Show, Hickstead - hickstead.co.uk |
| Wednesday 28th to Saturday 31st |
Glorious Goodwood, Chichester, West Sussex - goodwood.co.uk |
Saturday 31st July to
Saturday 7th August |
Skandia Cowes Week Sailing Regatta - cowesweek.co.uk |
Saturday 31st July
to Saturday 7th August |
Royal National Eisteddfod, Powys, Wales: - eisteddfod.org.uk |
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| Monday 2nd |
Summer Bank Holiday (Scotland & Ireland) |
| Friday 6th to Monday 30th |
Edinburgh Fringe Festival - edfringe.com |
| Friday 6th to Sunday 8th |
Festival of British Eventing, Gatcombe Park, Glos - gatcombe-horse.co.uk |
| Friday 6th to Saturday 28th |
Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Edinburgh Castle, Scotland - edinburgh-tattoo.co.uk |
| Wednesday 11th |
First day of Ramadan |
Friday 13th August to
Sunday 5th September |
Edinburgh International Festival - eif.co.uk |
| Thursday 13th |
Ballater Highland Games, Ballater, Royal Deeside, Scotland : 01339 755771 - ballinterhighlandgames.com |
| Tuesday 17th to Friday 20th |
Tote Ebor Race Meeting, York - .yorkracecourse.co.uk |
| Sunday 29th to Monday 30th |
Notting Hill Carnival, London - nottinghillcarnival |
| Monday 30th |
Summer Bank Holiday (UK) |
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| Thursday 2rd to Sunday 5th |
Burghley Horse Trials, Stamford, Lincolnshire - burghley-horse.co.uk |
| Saturday 4th |
Braemar Royal Highland Gathering, Aberdeenshire - braemargathering.org |
| Saturday 4th to Monday 6th |
Chatsworth Country Fair, Bakewell, Derbyshire - chatsworth-house.co.uk |
| Wednesday 8th to Saturday 11th |
St. Ledger Festival, Doncaster racecourse - doncaster-racecourse.com |
| Thursday 9th |
Jewish New Year (5771) |
| Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th |
Blenheim International Horse Trials - www.blenheim-horse.co.uk |
| Friday 10th |
Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan Ends (Muslim) |
| Saturday 11th |
Last Night of the Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London SW7 - bbc.co.uk/proms |
| Sunday 12th |
Grandparent's Day (USA) |
| Tuesday 21st to Wednesday 22nd |
Office - The new event for PAs, Executive Assistants & Office Managers - www.officeshow.co.uk |
| Tuesday 21st to Wednesday 22nd |
National Venue Show, NEC, Birmingham - nationalvenueshow.co.uk |
| Friday 17h to Sunday 19th |
Harrogate Autumn Flower Show, Great Yorkshire Showground - flowershow.org.uk |
| Saturday 18th |
Day of Atonement (Jewish) |
| Thursday 23rd |
Autumnal Equinox |
| Thursday 23rd |
First Day of Tabernacles (Jewish) |
| Saturday 25th to Sunday 26th |
Malverns Autumn Garden and Country Show - threecounties.co.uk |
| Wednesday 29th |
Michaelmas Day |
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| Sunday 3rd |
Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe, Bois de Boulogne, Paris |
Wednesday 6th to
Sunday 10th |
Horse of the Year Show, NEC - Birmingham - hoys.co.uk/ |
| Friday 8th to Sunday 17th |
Cheltenham Festival of Literature : 01242 237377 - cheltenhamfestivals.co.uk |
| Thursday 21st |
Trafalgar Day |
| Sunday 31st |
British Summer Time ends |
| Sunday 31st |
Hallowe'en |
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| Friday 5th |
Guy Fawke's Night |
| Sunday 7th |
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2006 - www.lbvcr.com |
| Thursday 11th |
Veterans Day Holiday (USA) |
| Saturday 13th |
The Lord Mayor's Show, London - lordmayorshow.org |
| Sunday 14th |
H.R.H. Prince of Wales Birthday |
| Sunday 14th |
Remembrance Day (2 minutes silence at 11am) |
| Tuesday 16th |
Eid-Ul-Adha (Muslim) |
| Thursday 25th |
Thanksgiving Day Holiday (USA) |
| Sunday 28th |
1st Sunday in Advent |
| Tuesday 30th |
St. Andrew's Day (Scotland) |
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| Sunday 6th |
St. Nicholas Day (Europe) |
| Tuesday 7th |
Al-Hijira/ Muharram/Islamic New Year begins (Muslim) |
| Tuesday 14th to Sunday 19th |
International Show Jumping Championships, Olympia: olympiahorseshow.com |
| Tuesday 21st |
Shortest Day |
| Saturday 25th |
Christmas Day |
| Sunday 26th |
Boxing Day |
| Friday 31st |
New Year's Eve |
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| Saturday 1st |
New Year Day |
| Monday 3rd |
Holiday (Scotland) |
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