• Safer Internet Day

    Safer Internet Day, celebrated in February, is a great opportunity to teach students about online safety,...

  • National Inventors Day

    For a great list of Irish inventors, check out this link: https://www.ipoi.gov.ie/en/understanding-ip/student-zone/irish-scientists-inventors/ National Inventors’ Day, celebrated...

  • Valentine’s Day

    St. Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th, is often seen as a day for love and...

  • Rio Carnival

    The run up to Lent is celebrated in different ways around the World.   In Brazil, The...

  • Ramadan

    Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month...

  • Engineers Week – Ireland

    Engineers Week is an event that introduces children in primary and secondary schools to the world...

  • 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...