Stephen Lawrence Day

About Stephen Lawrence Day

From 2019, a national day of commemoration for murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence will take place on 22 April every year. Mr Lawrence was set upon by a gang, stabbed and left to die in Eltham on the evening of 22 April 1993. His death is considered a watershed moment in race relations in the UK.

2Jul

Thank You Day

• People
• United Kingdom

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20Nov

St Edmund's Day

• People
• United Kingdom

The brave King Edmund was killed by Danish invaders on November 20th 869 after refusing to denounce his Christianity.

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Earth Day

• Nature
• International

More than 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities each year, making it the largest civic observance in the world.

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Girl's Day

• Education
• Germany

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Girls' Day in Germany.

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National Girl Scout Leaders Day

• General
• USA

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National Jelly Bean Day

• Food
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Jelly Bean Day

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