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British Special Days September 2010
Holidays in the UK

Facts and Sayings about September | Interactive Calendars 2010

September 2010

Schools in England and Wales return after their six week summer break. September is the start of the new school year.

when is .... what date is .... what happens on ..... the date of ... harvest festival
Start of New School Year in England and Wales	Sept	Sept	Sept
Blackpool Illuminations, Blackpool The seaside town of Blackpool is decorated with lights along 6 miles of the sea front.	4 Sep - 8 Nov
The Great River Race, London Over 200 different rowing boats race along the River Thames, from Ham House (Richmond) to Island Gardens (Isle of Dogs).	5 Sept
Heritage Open Days, England, Wales & Northern Ireland Free entry is offered at many National Trust properties across the UK.	10 - 13 Sept	9 -12 Sept TBC
Last Night of the Proms Famous classical music concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London.	12 Sept	11 Sept	10 Sept
Great North Run, Gateshead/Newcastle The world's largest half-marathon is run in Newcastle (north-east England).	20 Sept	18 Sept
First Day of Autumn This day is known as the autumnal equinox. On 22 or 23 September, the sun shines directly on the equator and the length of day and night are nearly equal in all parts of the world.	22 Sept	23 Sept	23 Sept
Harvest Festival	Sept/Oct	Sept/Oct	Sept/Oct

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