Welcome to Calendar Customs!
This site aims to list the wide variety of traditional and unusual events that take place each year in the UK and to help visitors take part in them. Each event has its own page giving details of its timing and location, as well as a very brief history and notes on what to expect. Enjoy!
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Archive for September, 2024
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![John Barleycorn is the personification of the barley crop and the beer brewed from it, who has been part of the song culture of the British Isles for centuries and […]](https://calendarcustoms.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_8282-115x115.jpeg "Whitby: John Barleycorn Must Die")
Whitby: John Barleycorn Must Die
Posted on September 21, 2024 | No CommentsJohn Barleycorn is the personification of the barley crop and the beer brewed from it, who has been part of the song culture of the British Isles for centuries and […] -
![Pirate Festivals are a relatively modern and growing phenomenon, and can be found all around the country, many at seaside locations as you might imagine but also in landlocked places […]](https://calendarcustoms.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_8249-115x115.jpeg "Whitby Pirate Festival (and other similar events)")
Whitby Pirate Festival (and other similar events)
Posted on September 1, 2024 | No CommentsPirate Festivals are a relatively modern and growing phenomenon, and can be found all around the country, many at seaside locations as you might imagine but also in landlocked places […]