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Ongoing: COVID-19 pandemic in the Isle of Man. 6 February: During the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II, Douglas was granted city status. [1] 8 May: Following the Coronation of Charles III and Camilla, a public holiday is declared. [2] 8 September: Elizabeth II dies at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, Charles III assumed position of Lord of Mann. [3]
This is a list of notable festivals and events in the Isle of Man. Hop-tu-Naa Tourist Trophy (TT) Mananan International Festivals References Wikimedia Commons has media related to Festivals in the Isle of Man.
Shennaghys Jiu (English: Tradition Today) is a four-day youth music and performing arts festival on the Isle of Man.The festival's aim is to give young performers of traditional Manx music and dance the opportunity to come together in a non-competitive environment, and share culture with the other Celtic nations.
Lughnasadh, Lughnasa or Lúnasa (/ ˈ l uː n ə s ə / LOO-nə-sə, Irish: [ˈl̪ˠuːnˠəsˠə]) is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season. Historically, it was widely observed throughout Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man. Traditionally, it is held on 1 August, or about halfway between the summer solstice and ...
Multi-sport events in the Isle of Man (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Festivals in the Isle of Man" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Hop-tu-Naa (/ ˌ h ɒ p t uː ˈ n eɪ / HOP too NAY; [1] Manx: Oie Houney; Irish: Oíche Shamhna [ˌiːçə ˈhəunˠə]) is a Celtic festival celebrated in the Isle of Man on 31 October. It is the celebration of the traditional Gaelic festival of Samhain, the start of winter. It is thought to be the oldest unbroken tradition in the Isle of ...
The festival mixes historical reenactment with folk influences, and features a May Queen and Green Man, living history displays, reenactor battles, demonstrations of traditional crafts, performances of folk music, and Celtic storytelling. The festival ends with the burning of a 30–40 ft wickerman, with a new historical or folk-inspired design ...
The forerunner of Yn Chruinnaght was founded in 1924, and was known as Cruinnaght Vanninagh Ashoonagh ("Manx national gathering"). It was the idea of William Cubbon, the second Director of the Manx Museum, who was also the Honorary Treasurer of both Yn Çheshaght Ghailckagh (The Manx Gaelic Society) and the World Manx Association (WMA).