The life in the UK test revision notes below will focus on some of the most important dates, and times of year you should be familiar with before attempting our Life in the UK practice test.
Most of these will cover popular festivals and other important dates in the UK calendar. You can also download a PDF version of these Life in the UK test revision notes at the bottom of the page.
| Year |
Significance |
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| 1st January | New Year’s Day | ||
| 14th February | Valentine’s Day | ||
| 1st March | St David’s Day (Northern Ireland) | ||
| 17th March | St Patrick’s Day | ||
| 1st April | April Fool’s day | ||
| 23rd April | St George’s day (England) | ||
| June | The 3rd Sunday in June is Father’s Day | ||
| 31st October | Halloween | ||
| 5th November | Guy Fawkes plot to blow up the house of Parliament (Bonfire Night) | ||
| November | Remembrance Day is observed in November | ||
| 30th November | St Andrew’s Day (Scotland) | ||
| 25th December | Christmas Day | ||
| 26th December | Boxing Day | ||
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