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Diwali

31 Oct - 4 Nov

Happy Diwali! Recipes and food ideas to celebrate the vibrant Hindu festival of lights.

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Diwali

31 Oct - 4 Nov
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Bonfire Night

5 Nov
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Thanksgiving

28 Nov
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Autumn

1 Sep - 30 Nov
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Boxing Day

26 Dec - 30 Dec
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Christmas

3 Dec - 30 Dec
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New Year and Hogmanay

30 Dec - 1 Jan
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Hanukkah

25 Dec - 2 Jan
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Burns Night

25 Jan
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Veganuary

1 Jan - 31 Jan
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Lunar New Year

29 Jan - 12 Feb
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Valentine's Day

14 Feb
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Winter

30 Nov - 28 Feb
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St David's Day

1 Mar
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Pancake Day

3 Mar
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St Patrick's Day

17 Mar
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Mother's Day

29 Mar
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Eid

29 Mar - 30 Mar
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Vaisakhi

13 Apr
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Thai New Year

12 Apr - 14 Apr
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Easter

17 Apr - 19 Apr
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St George's Day

23 Apr
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Passover

22 Apr - 30 Apr
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Spring

1 Mar - 31 May
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Father's Day

16 Jun
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Summer dinner

1 Jun - 31 Aug
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Summer party

1 May - 31 Aug
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Barbecue

18 Jun - 1 Sep
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Healthy summer recipes

30 May - 1 Sep
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Picnic

18 Jun - 1 Sep
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Student

1 Sep - 17 Oct
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Halloween

31 Oct
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