Kenya: Independence Day/Republic Day
Kenya celebrates twice over on 12 December: independence was granted in 1963 and the country became a republic in 1964.
Tanzania: Independence Day/Republic Day
Tanzania celebrates Independence Day and Republic Day on 9 December
Thailand: Birthday of HM King Rama IX
Thailand’s National Day is celebrated on the birthday of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej, officially styled Rama IX, who was born on 5 December 1927.
Laos: National Day
Laos celebrates its National Day on 2 December, the anniversary of the founding of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic in 1975.
Winter magic at the Hilton Brussels!
Enjoy a taste of winter magic in Brussels. Go ice skating and sledging at the Christmas Market and stay in comfort at the Hilton Brussels!
British Expat Newsletter: November 2010
This month: Dumbing down at the BBC – are financial pressures leading to a collapse in standards?