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Category: Europe, Western


Events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions celebrating, occurring in or tied to the nations of Western Europe.

European events take place in or feature the culture and nations of Western Europe.

Six Nations, Round 3: February 22-23

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ABOUT THE SIX NATIONS RUGBY TOURNAMENT, ROUND THREE Round three of the Six Nations Rugby Championship starts on February 22 and runs through February 23. The match-ups are as follows. February 22, 202...

January

Switzerland Freezes Russian Assets (CH/RU/...

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On February 28, 2022, the nation of Switzerland, typically neutral in all international conflicts, officially froze the accounts of Russian individuals and businesses in response to Russia's invasion of t...

January

Berchtoldstag (CH)(1191): January 2

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Berchtoldstag celebrates the founding of Bern, Switzerland, in 1191 AD by Duke Berchtold V.

January

Comics Festival, Angouleme (FR): January 3...

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The largest comics show in Europe, Angouleme Comics Festival attracts over 200,000 enthusiasts each year. The event began in 1974. PLEASE NOTE: Treat all televised and venue-specific events (sporting, c...

January

Data Privacy and Protection Day (US/EU)(19...

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Data Privacy & Protection Day aims to raise awareness and promote healthy privacy and protection practices. Sponsored by several organizations throughout the country, Data Privacy and Protection Day is an...

January

Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Nazi...

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On January 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated Poland's infamous Auschwitz concentration camp. Each year since 1996, the nation of Germany has marked this anniversary as a day to remember all victims of N...

January

Economic Forum, World (CH): January 20-24

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The World Economic Forum meets once a year and is attended by leading politicians, policymakers, and business people from around the world. Its primary goal is promoting Public-Private Cooperation in init...

January

Euro Day (EU)(2002): January 1

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On this day in 2002, the twelve countries of the European Union signed an agreement to adopt the single currency, the Euro. Today, 19 states within the European Union use the Euro. Austria, Belgium, C...

January

European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week:...

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Every day women lose their life to Cervical Cancer, and nine are diagnosed with it in the United Kingdom. Yet 75% of instances can be prevented with an annual pap smear and the HPV vaccination if you're a...

January

European Year of Digital Citizenship Educa...

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<h1>EUROPEAN UNION'S YEAR OF DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION:</h1><h2>FOSTERING RESPONSIBLE ONLINE ENGAGEMENT</h2><span><br>The European Union has declared 2025 the European Year of Digital Citizenship Educ...

January

Fashion Month (Fall/Winter): January 15 -M...

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Fashion Month, spanning mid-January into early March is a global showcase of the upcoming men's and women's fall and winter fashions, including the most prestigious Fashion Weeks: New York, London, Milan,...

January

Holocaust Victims' Day, World (1945): Janu...

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Holocaust Victims' Day remembers the horrific events of the 1930s through the mid-1940s in Europe, including summary killings, imprisonment, discrimination, and other state-supported acts of terror that b...

January

Meitlisunntig (CH): January 12

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During the Villmergen War of 1712, the women of the townships of Meisterschwaden and Fahrwangen, Switzerland, paraded to the frontlines to assist the men fighting. Each year in honor of this event, the yo...

January

Midwife and Women's Day (GR): January 8

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The Greeks know how to make a celebration fun. The Day of Agia Domnikes, Midwife's or Women's Day in Greece, is an annual celebration for women of childbearing age. Women own the town and spend the day di...

January

Radio Show, European (FR): January 28-29

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Considered the world's largest trade show, conference, and event for radio professionals, the European Radio Show is an annual event. PLEASE NOTE: Treat all televised and venue-specific events (sporting...

January

Saint Gudula Day (712 AD): January 8

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The feast day of Saint Gudula celebrated the patron saint of Brussels. A daughter of a wealthy family, she is best known for her charity work.

January

Six Nations, Round 1: January 31 - Februar...

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ABOUT THE SIX NATIONS RUGBY TOURNAMENT Round one of the Six Nations Rugby Championship starts on January 31 and runs through February 1. The match-ups are as follows. January 31, 2025 France vs Wales...

January

Spaghetti Day, Ntl.: January 4

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National Spaghetti Day celebrates the round wheat noodle known as spaghetti. The ancient Greeks first wrote about spaghetti nearly 3,000 years ago. Later the lauded Roman statesman and poet Cicero documen...

January

Tyvendedagen (NO); St. Knut's Day (SE): Ja...

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Tyvendedagen in Norway, Saint Knut's Day in Sweden, or Twentieth Day is the official end of the Christmas season. Christmas trees come down and are burned, and holiday décor and greetings are retired unti...

January

Ommegang Pageant (BE): July 2-4 (est)

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The Ommegang Pageant in Brussels, Belgium, includes a historical reenactment of the feast given June 2, 1549, by the Magistrate of Brussels in honor of Emperor Charles V, his son Philipe, Duke of Brabant...

January
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