Over the academic year Twiglets celebrate many important days and festivals which incorporate all religions and cultures. Each half term this page will be updated with the important festivities the nursery will be learning about.
Festivities and notable dates we will be celebrating
Autumn Term 2018 5th September-26th October 2018
10th September 2018 -Rosh Hashana
21st September 2018- Jeans for genes day
2nd October 2018- Harvest festival at Falcon lodge church.
4th October 2018 – Feast of St Francis of Assisi
19th October 2018- wear Pink to raise awareness for breast cancer
31st October 2018 – Halloween
Autumn 2nd Half 2018 5th November- 19th December 2018
5th November 2018 – Bonfire night
7th November 2018- Diwali (festival of light)
11th November 2018 -Remembrance Sunday
30th November 2018- St Andrews Day
3rd -10th December 2018 – Hanukkah
11th December 2018 – Twiglets nativity at Methodist church
13th December 2018- Twiglets end of term party 1.30-2.30 all are welcome.
14th December 2018 – Zoolab visiting Twiglets.
19th December 2018- Twiglets break up for holidays
24th December 2018 – Christmas eve
25th December 2018 – Christmas day
26th December 2018 – Boxing day
31st December – New years eve.
1st January 2019- New years day
Spring Term 2019 7th January 2019- 15th February 2019
7th January 2019- Twiglets opens
21st January 2019- Tu B’Shevat
25th January 2019- Burns night
5th February 2019 – Chinese new year (year of the pig)
14th February 2019- Valentines day
15th February 2019 -Twiglets close for half term.
Spring term 2nd half 2019 – 25th February 2019 – 12th April 2019
1st March 2019 -St David’s day
5th March 2019- Shrove Tuesday
6th March 2019 – Ash Wednesday
17th March 2019- St Patricks Day
21st March 2019 -Holi
31st March 2019- Mothers day.
19th April 2019 – Good Friday
21st April 2019- Easter Sunday
22nd April 2019- Easter Monday
23rd April 2019- St George’s Day/Shakespeare day
Summer term 2019 29th April – 24th May 2019
6th May 2019- Early May bank holiday
6th May 2019 – Ramadan starts
27th May 2019 – Spring bank holiday
Summer term 2nd half 3rd June -19th July 2019
5th June 2019- Eid ul Fitr
16th June 2019- Fathers day