среда, 1 февраля 2017 г.

Holidays in the United Kingdom in February

11th - Tu B’Shevat (Tu Bishvat)




Tu B’Shevat (Tu Bishvat) is the 15th day of the Jewish months of Shevat. This festival is also known as the “New Year for Trees” and is observed in Jewish communities in the United Kingdom (UK).




14th - St. Valentine's Day
People with romantic feelings for a particular person may send that person cards, gifts and text messages on Valentine's Day. Popular gifts include chocolates and flowers. Many are sent anonymously in the United Kingdom (UK).


24th - Tortilla Chip Day, Fun Holiday

Honor the tortilla chip – the carrier of delicious dips – on February 24, Tortilla Chip Day.




28th - Carnival/ Shrove Tuesday


Many Christian churches in the United Kingdom observe Shrove Tuesday as the last day before the fast for the Lent period. It is also known as Pancake Tuesday or Pancake Day.



28th - Public Sleeping Day, Fun Holiday

Catch a few winks or take a long nap in public to celebrate Public Sleeping Day on February 28.

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