Events Diary
2009
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January
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July
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1
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New Year’s Day
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1
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Red deer (stag) stalking season
starts
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5
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Schools return (Scotland)
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2
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School summer holidays start
(Scotland)
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15
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Salmon season starts with The Tweed
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3-5
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Scottish Game Fair
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25
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Burns’ Night
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August
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February
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3
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Summer Bank Holiday (Scotland)
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1
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End of game birds season
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7-31
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Edinburgh Fringe Festival
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3-4
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Wine+ London
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12
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Glorious 12 – grouse, ptarmigan
& snipe season starts
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15
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End of Red Deer hind season
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14
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Edinburgh International Festival
starts
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16-23
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Schools’ half term (Scotland)
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19
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Schools return (Scotland)
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31
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Summer Bank Holiday (rest of UK)
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March
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1
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Scottish Chef Awards
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September
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2-4
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ScotHot, Glasgow
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1
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Partridge season starts
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14
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Start of brown trout season
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5-20
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Scottish Food Fortnight
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15-18
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International Food & Drink
Exhibition (IFE), London
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6
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Edinburgh International Festival
ends
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26-27
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Best of Britain and Ireland Travel
Trade Forum, London
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29
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British Summer Time begins (clocks
go forward)
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October
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tbc
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AA Awards announced
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April
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1
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Start of pheasant season
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1
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Roe Deer (buck) season starts
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7
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End of brown trout season
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3
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School Easter holidays start
(Scotland)
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22(tbc)
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SLTN Awards
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12
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Easter Sunday
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20
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End of red deer (stag) and roe deer
(buck) season
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21
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Schools return (Scotland)
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21
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Start of
red deer (hind) and roe deer (doe) season
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22-23
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VisitScotland Expo, Glasgow
|
23
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Scottish
Thistle Awards
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28-29
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Bar Scotland, Edinburgh
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25
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British
Summer Time Ends (clocks go back)
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31
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End of
salmon season on most Scottish rivers
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May
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Tbc
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Scottish Chef Awards
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November
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4
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Early May Bank Holiday
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1-7
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Whisky
Week
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12-14
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London International Wine Fair
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27-30
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Homecoming
Scotland’s Finale weekend
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25
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Spring Bank Holiday
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28
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CIS Awards
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December
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25
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Christmas
Day
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June
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25-28
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Royal Highland Show
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