Calendar Dates May 2006

	Calendar of Festivals and Special Days UK
Calendar of Special Events / Special Days / Holidays / Festivals in England / Britain / UK - 2005 / 2006
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May 2006

National Share a Story Month

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1 May Day Bank Holiday Sweeps Festival Rochester	2 World Asthma Day National Pet Week (until 7 May) Deaf Awareness Week	3	4 Walk in the Woods Festival Space Day	5 First Quarter Birthday of Lord Buddha (Buddhists) Mad Hatter Day	6 London to Brighton vintage car rally Brighton Festival (to 28)	7 International Dawn Chorus Day Red Cross Week
8 World Red Cross Day and Week	9 Europe Day	10	11	12 Vesakha Puja / Wesak / Buddha Day (Buddhists)	13 Full Moon FA Cup Final	14 Christian Aid Week begins Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival
15 Allergy Week Be Nice to Nettles Week Smile Week	16 Lag B'Omer ((Jewish)	17	18	19 Friendship Friday	20 Last Quarter Eurovision Song Contest	21
22 Summer Walk to School Week Noise Action Week	23 Chelsea Flower Show (to 27th)	24	25 Ascension Day Holy Thursday (Christian)	26 Fruity Friday	27 New Moon Low Tide Day	28
29 Bank Holiday	30	31 World No Tabacco Day	Folklore, Sayings and Anniversaries National Awareness Days

British Holidays, Festivals and Special Days in the UK 2006 - 2008
	2006	2007	2008
May Day	May 1	May 1	May 1
Early May Bank Holiday (Bank Holiday / Public Holiday)	May 1	May 7	May 5
Ascension Day (Christian Festival) Christian recognition of the departure of Jesus from earth after the resurrection.	May 25	May 17	May 1
Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival A great time to see Punch & Judy, a traditional British seaside summer entertainment. St Pauls Church Gardens, Bedford St, WC2. 10.30am - 5.30pm. Admission Free.
60th Anniversary of VE Day Sixty years ago the nation celebrated the end of World War Two by lighting bonfires in the street and partying all night long. This year celebrations include a spectacular concert, free to the public, in Trafalgar Square.
Pentecost\ Whitsuntide (Christian Festival) Christian observation of the day when the God the Holy Spirit came to the disciples in the forms of tongues of fire and rushing wind. It is a traditional day for baptism and confirmation of new Christians.	Jun 4	May 27	May 11
Spring Bank Holiday (UK- Whit Monday) (Bank Holiday / Public Holiday)	May 29	May 28	May 26

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