The signs of the zodiac for February are:
Aquarius – January 21st to February 19th
Pisces – February 20th to January 20th
February’s birthstone – Amethyst

31st January – 7th Feb
National Storytelling Week

1st to 8th February
Bramley Apple Week
2nd to 8th February
National Salt Awareness Week
9th – 15th
National Chip Week
14th – 21st
National Nest Box Week

St. Columb Major, Cornwall
Two teams, Town and Country, compete to carry an apple wood ball, covered in silver leaf over the parish boundary.

Norfolk
The King’s Lynn Fair has been held every year since the 11th century.

Egg shackling is very likely a relic of an ancient fertility ceremony.

January 31st to 7th Feb
An annual event which aims to raise awareness of this ancient form of entertainment. Storytelling events take place in theatres, book shops, libraries, retirement homes and many others.

Organised by the children’s communication charity I CAN, they hope to raise the importance of speech in children’s development during their early years.

Raising awareness of where food comes from and how people in poorer countries can be helped to receive a fair price for their produce.

Celebrating the nation’s favourite fast food. You can join in with all the events on the Love Chips website.

Or as it’s better known in the UK – Pancake Day!
Celebrated traditionally with the making of pancakes, served with lemon juice and sugar.

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