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Seachtaine na Gaeilge

During Seachtain na Gaeilge, the Irish language is celebrated around the country and abroad. Check out...

World Wildlife Day

WWD is held on March 3 because it's the day that the Convention on International Trade...

Mardi Gras

In New Orleans, Mardi Gras ("Fat Tuesday" in French) is a major festival before Lent. Fat...

Pancake Day!

Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Tuesday in Ireland, is the day before Lent begins. It’s...

World Book Day

Read stories, dress up as characters.. so much fun! Check out some of the World Book...

International Women’s Day

International Women's Day (IWD), celebrated on March 8th, provides a valuable opportunity to teach students about...

St. Patrick’s Day

Folens Explorers has full SESE units on Early Christian Ireland, Irish people around the world and...

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day, celebrated in Ireland on the fourth Sunday of Lent, is a great opportunity for...

Eid

Eid al-Fitr ("Festival of Breaking the Fast") When: Eid al-Fitr is celebrated at the end of...

April Fool’s Day

The 1st of April is a day known for playful pranks and jokes. The exact origins...

Tech Week

The week aims to: Inspire young people about the wonders of technology Help children understand the...

Earth Day

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First...