Articles related to "May 1st"

What are the May Day celebrations and where did they originate?

Celebrate May Day this year with the following printables, online activities and projects for children, at no cost.

LionsGate/Roadside Attractions will bring Aristomenis Tsirbas' film Battle for Terra to theatres on May 1st. Movie stars Evan Rachel Wood, Luke Wilson, Justin Long.

The Reflexology Association of America is coming to Portland, Maine in May 2008 for their National Reflexology Conference.

The London 2008 mayoral race is practically down to two candidates and even the popular Boris Johnson may find it hard to upstage the current mayor Ken Livingstone.

Christian Louboutin is currently the man-of- the-moment when it comes to his famous trademark red-soled shoes.

Here's what to expect in the second and final installment of The Jim Henson Company's Dinosaurs DVD's.

Evil Dead: The Musical, which just closed off-Broadway, will come back to where it all started as of May 1st at the Diesel Playhouse.

Globally, Labor Day is more commonly celebrated in May than in September. To observe this national working man's holiday is to remember an historical milestone.

The Shaw Festival announced their 2007 season on Wednesday, and it includes a unique blend of well known, new and interesting theatrical pieces to offer it's audiences.

February Writing Contests, Fellowships and Awards for aspiring American Fiction authors.

A look at some of the UK's smaller music festivals, from Guilfest to the Wickerman and Wychwood Festivals to the Bulldog Bash and Rip Curl Boardmasters Unleashed.

A guide to some of the biggest and best music festivals in Europe, from Roskilde in Denmark to Sziget in Hungary, Germany's Rock am Ring and PinkPop in Belgium.

A guide to some of the biggest and best music festivals in Europe, from Roskilde in Denmark to Sziget in Hungary, Germany's Rock am Ring and PinkPop in Belgium.

Most people associate Cairo, Egypt more with antiquities and monuments than with mild spring weather, but Cairo can be a good place to experience the coming of spring.

International Paper John Dillon Park, the first wilderness area adapted for the disabled, attracts visitors from Belarus and beyond to upstate New York.

Many US citizens fear the use of genetic tests to investigate medical conditions. GINA will prevent the use of results by employers and insurers.

"May Day," 1 May, is International Workers' Day, when many all over the world (with some notable exceptions) celebrate the successes of the labor movement.

This article provides details about the dates, times, courses and application procedures for the London, Edinburgh and Loch Ness marathons: the UK's three full marathons.

Sir Rowland Hill's 1840 reform of the British postal system not only introduced the Penny Black and Two Pence Blue postage stamps but also a letter sheet.

Jason De Caires Taylor, sculptor and diver, is planning his latest Installation. His sculpture park will help the local economy and take the strain off the natural reefs.

A brief history of Litha, ways in which it is celebrated and a correspondence list of herbs, incense and deities and gemstones.

England's Great Exhibition included exhibits from all over the world but the building which housed the show drew an equal amount of attention.

Whether it's for old people, melons, physical fitness, peasants, cows, sheep or Prince Charles, across the planet, people get days off work for the most bizarre reasons.

A look at some of the many different activities planned by organizations nationwide during April's Autism Awareness Month.

General Mark Clark served in the United States Army over 36 years. He commanded forces in Northern Africa and Italy during WWII. In April of 1952, he succeeded General Ma

Featuring three Toronto premieres and one Canadian premiere along with two popular musicals, CanStage aims to celebrate their birthday with a bang.

What are the causes of land pollution, and what are the effects of pollution on our rivers and oceans? What are the land pollutants that may find their way to water?

China's State Administration of Radio, Film and Television bans all foreign cartoons from 5 to 9 p.m. in order to promote domestic product.

RVwest Magazine has published their third annual Reader's Choice Awards. Here are the top RV Repair/Service Centers in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan, Canada

In warm climates such as South Florida, there's no better time to get your plants ready and healthy for winter than in the summer and early fall.

It may take an entire day to explore because the Calgary Zoo has so many exotic animals waiting to be discovered around each corner.

Standing on a bluff overlooking the St. Lawrence River in the heart of Old Québec City, the Chateau Frontenac remains home to the Governor of New France.

Leading an effective meeting starts with a clear understanding of why the meeting is needed, who should be there, and what the desired outcomes are.

I-Bonds are a 100% safe way to defer taxes while getting inflation protected return for up to 30 years. Newly issued I bonds are currently paying 4.52% (until May1, '07)

Police state and axis of evil member, the DPRK, has once again used the American Memorial Day holiday to defy the world and successfully test a small nuclear device.

After a winter of trap mending and boat repair, a new lobster season is about to begin. Market demand, catch sizes, fuel and bait costs will determine success or failure

Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson remain the front runners for the second job in British politics. Both may have to rely on secondary votes to secure victory on May 1st.

While many people think viruses like the measles are a thing of the past, measles is most unfortunately very much here. America's measles alarm is sounding loudly!

The curious pastime of geocaching is about to see its millionth secret cache worldwide.

Topping the list of France's most visited attractions, architectural marvel Mont St. Michel is worth every cent for a view from the top and guided tour.

Lynyrd Skynyrd, one of the most renowned names in rock, will tour during 2009. This article previews the tour and looks back at the years since they reformed in 1987.

High tax rates are a problem facing many states in the Nation. This article highlights Maine's tax burden to begin a discussion of the problem and the solutions

The Late Medieval period in Florence, Italy spawned numerous paintings of Crucifixes. In the Renaissance, the style of crucifixes evolved with changing ideals.

By giving President Barack Obama a virtual filibuster proof Senate, PA Senator Arlen Specter has presented fundamental problems within the Republican Party.

Spring always brings a groundswell of potential blockbuster films, and this spring is no different. A look at the most anticipated films of the season.

The fixtures for the 2010 rugby league season have been released today with fans of the 14 clubs eager to see who their side will face first.

Great Britian and Argentina placed their most experianced pilots at the controls of some of the most capable combat aircraft in the world and fought an epic air war.

Halloween customs are practiced all over the world with glowing pumpkins and colorful costumes. But where exactly did these traditions begin?

In 1982 the world saw the only major naval conflcit of the latter half of the 20th Century. This was a war of the antiship cruise missle, submarines and aircraft carriers