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January |
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New Year |
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| Date : 1 Jan |
| Significance : Hailed as the world’s greatest New Year celebration, London's New Year celebratory public display of fireworks and pyrotechnics has never failed to captivate those around the world. The London Eye sees throngs of Londoners flocking each New Year’s Day to watch this £10 million, 10-minute fireworks display. New Year street parties are extravagant affairs in UK’s major cities where liquor are drunk, and hamper and gifts are exchanged. |
| Popular Gifts : Wines & Liquor, Hampers, & Flowers |
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February |
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Valentine’s Day |
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| Date : 14 Feb |
| Significance : Valentine’s Day falls on Feb 14 and is a day on which lovers express their undying love and devotion to each other. Much celebrated by both unmarried and married couples, Valentine’s Day is a day for exchanging of romantic gifts and gestures where chocolates, teddy bears and roses take precedence. |
| Popular Gifts : Red Roses, Bouquets, Roses, Flowers, & Valentine Roses |
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March |
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Saint Patrick's Day |
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| Date : 17 Mar |
| Significance : Saint Patrick’s Day, or as the locals put it, St. Paddy's Day or Paddy's Day, is an annual celebration that commemorates Saint Patrick, one of the patron saints of Ireland. In most cities i.e. Dublin, Birmingham and London, week-long celebrations comprising donning of green/leprechaun costumes, parties, musical performances etc follow church services and major parades. |
| Popular Gifts : Wines & Liquor & Table Garden |
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Good Friday |
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| Date : 21 Mar |
| Significance : Good Friday (Holy Friday or Great Friday), commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus at Calvary. A memorial of remembrance and thanksgiving, Good Friday is sometimes marked by fasting, and usually marked by prayers and special church services. |
| Popular Gifts : White Roses & Funeral Flowers |
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Easter |
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| Date : 24 Mar |
| Significance : Christians gather celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead on Easter, 3 days after Good Friday. A day of joy, parties, exchange of gifts and Easter eggs, and celebrations follow special church services. |
| Popular Gifts : White Roses, Flowers, & Gifts |
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May |
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May Day (aka Garland Day) |
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| Date : 5 May |
| Significance : May Day, the first day of May, is a celebration of the impending summer, of love and romance, and of blossoming trees and blooming flowers. This day sees much Maypole dancing, music, singing, exchanging of flowers in full bloom and merry-making. |
| Popular Gifts : Flowers, Gifts, Roses, Red Roses, Hand Bouquets, & Table Flowers |
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December |
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Saint Andrew's Day |
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| Date : 1 Dec |
| Significance : St. Andrew's Day is a commemorative occasion for Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, Romania, Amalfi, Luqa in Malta and Prussia. Also known as Scotland’s National Day, this day sees much patriotism conveyed through dancing, parading and partying –Scottish-style. |
| Popular Gifts : Wines & Liquor & Hampers |
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Christmas |
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| Date : 25 Dec |
| Significance : Christmas is a festivity which honours the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. Christmas is predominantly celebrated by Christians all around the world but as of late, non-Christians have, too, taken part in the merriment of this festival. Come Christmas, carols are sung, Christmas trees are laden with decorations i.e. lights, mistletoe, holly, fresh flowers and hampers. |
| Popular Gifts : Hampers, Flowers, Wines & Liquor, & Christmas Hampers |
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