Windrush Day in the UK: why 22 June still matters
Windrush Day is marked across the United Kingdom on 22 June because that date is tied to the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in 1948.…
Windrush Day is marked across the United Kingdom on 22 June because that date is tied to the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in 1948.…
Thousands of summer blooms will frame a three-day weekend of music, food and family activities when the Summer Rose Fair returns to Sir Thomas and…
Derby Heritage Beer Festival will take over Derby Market Hall from Wednesday 14 October to Saturday 17 October, bringing more than 100 cask ales, keg…
Houghton Street will be the gathering point for Liverpool Pride March 2026, with marchers set to assemble in front of St John's Beacon before moving…
People across Wigan and Leigh are being invited to step into a free pop-up photography studio this summer and help shape a new exhibition about…
The UK summer solstice in 2026 falls on 21 June, bringing the longest period of daylight of the year for people planning early starts, evening…
Bexley will mark Armed Forces Day with two public events in Bexleyheath: a flag-raising ceremony at the Civic Offices on Monday 22 June at 10:15am,…
Belfast City Hall will host the fifth annual Day of Reflection on Sunday 21 June, with a free public programme running from 11am to 1pm.…
Birmingham Food Tours: A Taste of Birmingham is set to run in the city from 18 April to 25 July 2026, offering a guided tour…
On 18 June 1815, the Battle of Waterloo ended Napoleon Bonaparte’s final attempt to dominate Europe and fixed one date permanently in British public memory.…
Coventry residents are being invited to mark Armed Forces Day with a free city-centre service and parade on Saturday 27 June. The event will begin…
Caribbean rhythms, carnival costumes, arts, food and sport will fill Talacre Town Green as Camden marks Windrush Day with a free community celebration on Saturday…
In 2026, UK holiday planning remains regional, not just national. GOV.UK publishes separate bank-holiday calendars for England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, so two…
Families in Shropshire seeking a blend of history and hands-on creativity can look forward to a packed schedule at the Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery…
Residents, business owners, and visitors across Cheshire East are invited to participate in two public flag-raising ceremonies on Monday, 22 June 2026. These events mark…
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann will bring the world’s largest celebration of Irish music and culture to Belfast city centre from Sunday 2 August to Sunday…
June 16 is remembered as Bloomsday because it is the single day on which James Joyce set the action of Ulysses. The date now matters…
Derby will mark Refugee Week with a programme of cultural events, workshops and community gatherings from Monday 15 June to Sunday 21 June. The events…
The Box Plymouth will begin its Summer of Expression on 20 June, bringing a season of exhibitions, displays and family activities to the city through…
On 15 June 1215, King John accepted Magna Carta at Runnymede, a meadow beside the River Thames that has become one of the most charged…
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