Posts from the ‘Events’ category

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Bulgaria: Liberation Day

Bulgaria’s national day on 3 March celebrates its autonomy from the Ottoman Empire after over four centuries of Turkish rule.

Shrove Tuesday marks the last day before the 40-day Lent fast in the Christian calendar, but is more widely known nowadays as Pancake Day.

Visit Sweden’s largest harvest festival, held on the island of Öland from 29 September to 2 October 2011.

The anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi between the Maori and the British Government is commemorated by New Zealanders every year on 6 February.

A handy list of expat expos around the world in 2011

India became the Commonwealth’s first Republic on 26 January 1950.