National BBQ Week
Without doubt the major force in the growth of BBQ culture in the UK, having been the ‘catalyst for growth in the BBQ market’* and ‘fundamental in changing consumer attitudes to BBQ’*.
National Doughnut Week
National Doughnut Week is a very special week where businesses including bakers, coffee shops, offices and educational establishments take part and sell lots of delicious doughnuts to raise funds for The Children’s Trust. It’s really easy to get involved and there is no charge to take part! The charity week, sponsored by CSM Bakery Solutions, raises
Summer Olympics
The next Olympics will be the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Afternoon Tea Week
Afternoon Tea Week celebrates the great British tradition of Afternoon Tea and is the perfect excuse to catch up with loved ones over a cup of tea and some delicacies.
Macmillan Worlds Biggest Coffee Morning
The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 25th September is Macmillan’s biggest fundraising event for people facing cancer. We ask people all over the UK to host their own Coffee Mornings and donations on the day are made to Macmillan. Last year alone we raised over £27 million and together we can make this another
Halloween
Halloween is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31, and Halloween 2019 occurred on Thursday, October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts
Guy Fawkes Night
Guy Fawkes Night is annually held on November 5. It is sometimes known as Bonfire Night and marks the anniversary of the discovery of a plot organized by Catholic conspirators to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London in 1605. Many people light bonfires and set off fireworks.
Remembrance Sunday
Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty.
Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. Christmas Day is observed around the world, and Christmas Eve is widely observed as a full or partial holiday in anticipation of Christmas Day.