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The history of Halloween and why we celebrate it is spookier than you know. Learn more about the origins of the October 31 holiday here.
You know all about Christmas, Halloween andValentine's Day. But what do you know about St. Patrick'sDay? This holiday isn't as famous as some other holidays,but for people around the world, it's still a very fun andimportant event.St. Patrick's Day is an Irish holiday. It's named...
The history of Halloween and why we celebrate it is spookier than you know. Learn more about the origins of the October 31 holiday here.
Why are they called "bank" holidays? Is New Year's Day a bank holiday across the UK? What is the significance of Good Friday? Are bank holiday traditions the same across the UK? What do people do on Early May bank holiday? Why is there an extra bank holiday on 2nd January in Scotla...
thinnest during Samhain. This had positive benefits, as it was an ideal time to consider the dead, communicate with the deceased, and also to divine the future. Learn more about this ancient calendar’s ”Quarter Days and Cross-Quarter Days” and why we celebrate holidays the way we do!
Celebrate all things Irish with St Patrick’s Day special events in London in March. Remember, remember the fifth of November and take part in Bonfire Night in London and watch a spectacular fireworks display in the city. Watch the Trooping the Colour parade in honour of the King’s birthday...
We're so grateful that you could be here to celebrate the holidays with us and share in our good cheer! May our hopeful wishes follow you home and warm you through the New Year. Merry Christmas Greetings for Friends Spread the Christmas spirit! The holidays are a great excuse to reach ou...
Returning for its third edition, Indie in Town is bringing a new blend of fresh talent and sounds from across the indie scene. First up is Molly Donnery, whose Irish heritage shines through in her melancholic melodies and poetic lyrics. Following her, James Cicero will take the stage, shifti...
Every March, millions of Americans, Irish or not, celebrateSt. Patrick's Day, the national holiday of Ireland and Northern Ireland, by drinking Irish liquor and displaying the shamrock and other symbols of the Emerald Isle. But a closer examination of the traditions might lead to a question: ...