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- Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace, London - Here we feature excerpts from our fine booklet that documents the ceremony of the Changing the Queens Royal Guards at Buckingham Palace.
http://www.changing-the-guard.com/
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- Edinburgh's Hogmanay - Scottish New Year celebrations, starts December 31st. But Edinburgh's Hogmanay winter festival runs from December 29 to January 1, known as Ne'er Day, inclusive.
http://www.edinburghshogmanay.org/
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- Mothering Sunday - Mother's Day in the UK, (formally called Mothering Sunday). Mothering Sunday is the fourth Sunday of Lent.
http://wwp.mothering-sunday.com/
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- Pancake Day - Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day) is the last day before the Lent period. Website includes pancake day recipes, song and poem.
http://homepages.tesco.net/~derek.berger/holidays/pancakeday.html
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- St. George's Day Events - Specialized in promoting and celebrating St. George's Day on April 23rd.
http://www.stgeorgesdayevents.org.uk/
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- St. Patrick's Festival - Offers a range of information about St. Patrick's Festival in Ireland.
http://www.stpatricksday.ie/
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- St. Patrick's Festival - St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Ireland. The day is marked by the wearing of shamrocks national emblem of both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
http://www.stpatricksday.ie
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- Thormod's Runar: Runes in Norse Scotland - An Introduction to Runes and Northern Traditions in the Old Norse Gaelic Culture.
http://thormodsrunar.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk
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- Trooping the Colour - The Sovereign's birthday is officially celebrated every June by the ceremony of Trooping the Colour on Horse Guards Parade.
http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page370.asp
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- Welsh Customs and Emblems - Information Welsh customs and emblems, dragons, leeks, love spoons and much more.
http://www.informationwales.co.uk
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