Festivals and world celebrations guides
Festivals and world celebrations guides
Eid, Diwali, Lunar New Year, Burns Night and St Patrick's Day. There are 4 guides in this section, all free to read and copy from.
Every one is written for a specific moment rather than in general, so pick the closest fit and take the lines you need.
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Boxing Day
The date, the origin of the name, the traditions, and how to spend the day without it dragging. -
Diwali
What the festival of lights celebrates, the five days, and how Diwali is marked in the UK. -
Chinese New Year
When it falls, the zodiac cycle, the traditions and the fifteen days of Lunar New Year. -
Eid
The difference between the two Eids, when they fall, and how they're marked in the UK.
Other guide topics
- Best of: cards and gifts
- What to write in a card
- Messages by recipient
- Sorry, etiquette and awkward moments
- How much to spend
- Jokes and humour
- Puns and wordplay
- Rhymes, poems and quotes
- Riddles and quizzes
- Games and activities
- Party planning
- Decorations and how-to
- Fancy dress and themes
- Celebrations
- Work and colleagues
- Speeches and toasts
- Cheering someone up
- Feel-good reading
- Christmas and seasonal
- Secret Santa
- Christenings and faith milestones
- Charity and fundraising
- Badges and pins
- Card design and how cards work
Where to shop next
- All guides
- Card ideas
- Browse all cards
- Planning the party? Birthday party ideas
- How to make a balloon arch
- Photo booth prop ideas
- Gifts to make someone smile
- Thinking of you gifts
Frequently asked questions
How many festivals and world celebrations guides are there?
There are 4 in this section, and the full directory has 267 guides across 25 topics.
Are these free to use?
Yes. Copy any message, joke or checklist straight into a card or a party plan. You do not need to buy anything.