March Calendar 2024
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The aim of World Book Day is to encourage people, especially children, to explore the pleasures of reading and to appreciate the cultural importance of books. In many countries, it's marked by various activities such as book fairs, author readings, storytelling sessions, and book-related costume events in schools and libraries. Additionally, UNESCO selects a World Book Capital city each year to promote books and reading culture.
World Book Day
World Book Day Website
World Book Day with Waterstones
St David's Day Events
St David's Day
St. David's Day is the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. It commemorates the death of Saint David, who was a Welsh bishop during the 6th century and played a significant role in spreading Christianity in Wales. St. David's Day is marked by various festivities, including parades, concerts, traditional Welsh food, and the wearing of daffodils or leeks, which are symbols of Wales and associated with the saint. It's a day to celebrate Welsh culture, heritage, and identity.
Easter
Easter, a joyous Christian holiday celebrated worldwide, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The holiday is symbolized by various traditions, including the decorating of Easter eggs, the giving of Easter baskets, and the indulgence in special meals featuring lamb, ham, or other festive dishes.Additionally, Easter Sunday services at churches worldwide are filled with music, prayers, and rejoicing in the promise of renewal and salvation. As spring blossoms and nature awakens, Easter heralds a time of hope, rebirth, and spiritual rejuvenation for believers of all ages.
Easter Adventures at Dyffryn Gardens
Easter Egg Deal - Iceland
St Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day Traditions
Originating as a religious feast day, it has evolved into a global celebration of Irish culture, marked by parades, festivals, and the wearing of green.Traditional symbols like shamrocks and leprechauns abound, while Irish music, dance, and cuisine take center stage. Whether it's enjoying a pint of Guinness, attending a parade, or simply donning a touch of green, St. Patrick's Day is a time for revelry, camaraderie, and the embrace of all things Irish.
International Happiness Day
International Day of Happiness
The day aims to promote the idea that the pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human goal and to encourage governments, organisations, and individuals to take actions that contribute to greater happiness and well-being for all. It's a day to reflect on what brings joy and fulfillment to our lives and to spread happiness to others.
Good Friday
32 Fish Recipes for Good Friday
On Good Friday, a solemn day in Christian tradition, the observance includes abstaining from meat as a form of penance. Instead, believers turn to two symbolic dishes: fish and hot cross buns. Fish, representing a departure from meat, is enjoyed as a reminder of Jesus' teachings and the disciples' occupation. Meanwhile, hot cross buns, adorned with a symbolic cross, serve as a sweet testament to the crucifixion. Together, these traditional foods embody the solemnity and spiritual reflection of Good Friday, offering a poignant connection to the central themes of sacrifice and redemption in Christian faith.
Vegetarian Easter Recipes
Mother's Day
Mother's Day is a heartfelt celebration dedicated to honoring the extraordinary women who have shaped our lives with their love, wisdom, and unwavering support. It's a day to express gratitude for the countless sacrifices mothers make and the boundless affection they shower upon us.Whether it's through a simple gesture, a thoughtful gift, or spending quality time together, Mother's Day serves as a poignant reminder to cherish and appreciate the remarkable mothers, grandmothers, and maternal figures in our lives.
Mother's Day Gift Ideas
Red Nose Day
Red Nose Day is a fundraising campaign dedicated to ending child poverty, both in the United States and around the world. It's organized by Comic Relief Inc., a nonprofit organization founded in the UK in 1985.The campaign often involves special events, celebrity endorsements, and such Sir Lenny Henry will the host for the last time!
Comic Relief Website
BBC - Comic Relief 2024: Sir Lenny Henry to host for final time
National Women's Day
International Women's Day also provides an opportunity to recognize the accomplishments of women in various fields, including politics, science, business, arts, and social activism. It's a day to celebrate women's contributions to society and to renew efforts towards achieving gender equality in all aspects of life.
International Women's Day Wesbite
Women's Day Events via Eventbrite