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VERSION:2.0
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CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
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X-WR-CALNAME:United Kingdom Holidays 1959
X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:new-years-day-19590101@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590102
SUMMARY:New Year's Day
DESCRIPTION:The first day of the year\, 1 January\, is a bank holiday across the whole UK\; a substitute day follows if it lands on a weekend.
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:valentines-day-19590214@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590215
SUMMARY:Valentine's Day
DESCRIPTION:The celebration of romance on 14 February\, marked with cards\, flowers and gifts. Not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:st-davids-day-19590301@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590302
SUMMARY:St David's Day
DESCRIPTION:The feast of Saint David\, patron of Wales\, on 1 March\, marked with daffodils and leeks. Not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:mothering-sunday-19590308@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590309
SUMMARY:Mothering Sunday
DESCRIPTION:The UK's Mother's Day\, the fourth Sunday of Lent (three weeks before Easter). A movable observance\, not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:good-friday-19590327@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590328
SUMMARY:Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:The Friday before Easter Sunday\, marking the crucifixion of Jesus. A UK-wide bank holiday with a movable date.
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:st-georges-day-19590423@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590424
SUMMARY:St George's Day
DESCRIPTION:The feast of Saint George\, patron of England\, on 23 April. A cultural day\, not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:early-may-bank-holiday-19590504@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590505
SUMMARY:Early May Bank Holiday
DESCRIPTION:A bank holiday on the first Monday of May\, marking the start of spring and the historic labour movement.
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:spring-bank-holiday-19590525@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590526
SUMMARY:Spring Bank Holiday
DESCRIPTION:A UK-wide bank holiday on the last Monday of May\, creating a popular late-spring long weekend.
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:fathers-day-19590621@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19590621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19590622
SUMMARY:Father's Day
DESCRIPTION:A day honouring fathers on the third Sunday of June. A popular observance\, not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:halloween-19591031@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19591031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19591101
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:The eve of All Saints' Day\, 31 October\, marked with costumes and trick-or-treating. Not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:bonfire-night-19591105@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19591105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19591106
SUMMARY:Bonfire Night
DESCRIPTION:Guy Fawkes Night\, 5 November\, marking the 1605 Gunpowder Plot with bonfires and fireworks. Not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:remembrance-sunday-19591108@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19591108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19591109
SUMMARY:Remembrance Sunday
DESCRIPTION:The second Sunday of November\, honouring those who died in war\, marked with a two-minute silence. Not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:christmas-day-19591225@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19591225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19591226
SUMMARY:Christmas Day
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Day\, 25 December\, celebrating the birth of Jesus. A UK-wide bank holiday with a substitute day if on a weekend.
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:boxing-day-19591226@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19591226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19591227
SUMMARY:Boxing Day
DESCRIPTION:The day after Christmas\, 26 December\, traditionally for giving to others. A UK-wide bank holiday with a substitute if on a weekend.
CATEGORIES:Public Holiday
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:new-years-eve-19591231@calendargb.com
DTSTAMP:20260728T104342Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19591231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19600101
SUMMARY:New Year's Eve
DESCRIPTION:The last day of the year\, 31 December\, celebrated as Hogmanay in Scotland with fireworks and parties. Not a bank holiday.
CATEGORIES:Observance
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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