Culture & events

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe runs each August.

Notting Hill Carnival takes place over the August bank holiday weekend.

Diwali dates change each year and should be checked against the annual calendar.

Remembrance Sunday falls on the second Sunday in November each year.

St Andrew's Day is marked in Scotland on 30 November each year.

Burns Night is celebrated on 25 January each year.

Chinese New Year follows the lunar calendar and changes date each year.

Ramadan dates shift each year and are provisional until confirmed by moon sighting.

St David's Day is marked in Wales on 1 March each year.

Eid al-Fitr dates are provisional until confirmed by moon sighting.

St Patrick's Day is marked on 17 March each year.

St George's Day is marked in England on 23 April each year.

RHS Chelsea Flower Show is held in May.

Glastonbury Festival usually takes place in late June.