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NOTABLE DATES and SPECIAL EVENTS - 2001
Accession of Queen Elizabeth II |
6th February |
| Valentine's Day | 14th February |
St. David’s Day |
1st March |
Commonwealth Day |
12th March |
St. Patrick’s Day |
17th March |
| Mothers' Day (United Kingdom) | 25th March |
Queen Elizabeth II Birthday |
21st April |
St. George’s Day |
23rd April |
Coronation Day |
2nd June |
Queen’s Official Birthday |
9th June (to be confirmed) |
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Birthday |
10th June |
| Fathers' Day (United Kingdom) | 17th June |
Prince William’s 19th Birthday |
21st June |
Queen Mother’s 101st Birthday |
4th August |
| Grandparents' Day (United Kingdom) | 22nd September |
Remembrance Sunday |
11th November |
Prince of Wales’s Birthday |
14th November |
St. Andrew’s Day |
30th November |
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This book lists some of the records achieved in the past Millennium - good for the coffee table. |
SPECIAL EVENTS - 2001
MONTH
DATE
EVENT
JANUARY
4th – 14th London International Boat Show 17th – 21st Antiques and Fine Art Fair – NEC 24th Chinese New Year (year of the Snake)
Thanks to Kathy Bolton for mentioning this.MARCH
2nd - 11th March Bath International Literary Festival
8th – 11th Crufts Dog Show - NEC 15th Cheltenham Gold Cup (to be confirmed) 15th March - 8th April Ideal Home Exhibition (to be confirmed) APRIL
15th March - 8th April Ideal Home Exhibition (to be confirmed) 7th Grand National – Aintree MAY
22nd - 25th Chelsea Flower Show 25th May – 3rd June Hay Festival JUNE
25th May - 3rd June Hay Festival 2nd - 3rd Biggin Hill International Air Show 19th – 22nd Royal Ascot (to be confirmed) 25th June - 8th July Wimbledon Tennis (to be confirmed) JULY
25th June - 8th July Wimbledon Tennis (to be confirmed) 2nd - 4th Royal Agricultural Show, Stoneleigh 3rd – 8th Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 20th July - 15th September The Proms - Royal Albert Hall AUGUST
20th July - 15th September The Proms - Royal Albert Hall 3rd - 12th IAAF World Athletics (to be confirmed) 4th - 11th National Eidsteddfod of Wales 4th - 11th Cowes Week (Sailing) 12th - 1st September Edinburgh International Festival 26th – 27th Notting Hill Carnival SEPTEMBER 12th August - 1st September Edinburgh International Festival 20th July - 15th September The Proms - Royal Albert Hall 14th - 23rd Chelsea Antiques Fair NOVEMBER
4th London to Brighton Veteran Car Run DECEMBER
13th – 17th International Showjumping – Olympia
These dates are subject to confirmation – please check.
