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JANUARY 2024

Monday 1^st January 2024– Bank Holiday (Nursery CLOSED)

Tuesday 2^nd January 2024 (Nursery Re-Opens)

Monday 8^th January 2024 – House Plant Week

Wednesday 17^th January 2024 – The Lodge’s 5^th Birthday Tea Party

Monday 29^th January 2024 – National Storytelling Week

FEBRUARY 2024

W/C 5^th February 2024 – Children’s metal health week

W/C 5^th February 2024 – Chinese (Year of the Dragon) new year celebrations (officially Starts 10^th & Ends 17^th)

Tuesday 13^th February 2024 – Pancake Day/ Shrove Tuesday

Wednesday 14^th February 2024 – Valentine’s Day

MARCH 2024

Wednesday 1^st March 2023 – St David’s Day

Thursday 2^nd March 2023 – World Book Day

Tuesday 7^th March 2023 – Holi

Friday 10^th March 2023 – British Science Week

W/C 13^th March 2023 – Red Nose Day/St Patrick’s Day/Mothers Day

Easter Activities throughout the month

Thursday 7^th March 2024 – World Book Day

Monday 10^th March 2024 – Ramadan Begins (End 8^th April 2024)

W/C 10^th March 2024 – Mother’s Day/St Patrick day Activities

Friday 15^th March 2024 – Red Nose day

Wednesday 20 March 2024 – (Nowruz) Iranian New Year

Cheese and wine evening for all families TBC

W/C 25^th March 2024 – Easter Celebrations/Holi

Thursday 28^th March 2024 – Inset day (Nursery Closed)

Friday 29^th March 2024 – Good Friday Bank Holiday (Nursery Closed)

APRIL 2024

Friday 1^st April 2024 – Easter Bank Holiday Monday (Nursery Closed)

Monday 8^th April 2024 – Ramadan Ends

Tuesday 9^th April 2024 –Eid Al-Fitr Begins (Eid Al-Fitr Ends Wednesday 10^th April)

Monday 22^nd April 2024 – Earth Day activities

Monday 29^th April 2024 – International Dance Day

End of April Tracking Assessments to be completed and uploaded on to iConnect for each child.

MAY 2024

Monday 6^th May 2024 – Early May Bank Holiday (Nursery CLOSED)

W/C 6^th May 2024 – Deaf Awareness Week

Thursday 16^th May 2024 – Walk to school week (Ends Monday 20^th May)

Monday 20^th May 2024 – World Bee Day

Monday 27^th May 2024 – Spring Bank Holiday (Nursery CLOSED)

JUNE 2024

Pride Month Celebrations and awareness throughout the month

Wednesday 5^th June 2024 – World environment day

W/C Monday 10^th June 2024 – Healthy Eating Week/Father’s Day Activities

Friday 21^st June 2024 – World Music Day

W/C Monday 24^th June 2024 – Insect Week

JULY 2024

Saturday 6^th July 2024 – Summer party for all families

Wednesday 10^th July 2024 – Pre-school Graduation Tea Party

W/B 15^th July 2024 – Children’s Sports Activities all week

Thursday 14^th July 2024 – The Lodge Sports Day

AUGUST 2024

Wednesday 7^th August 2024 – Photo day for children

Friday 23^rd August 2024 – Inset Training Day (Nursery CLOSED)

Monday 26^th August 2024 -Summer Bank Holiday (Nursery CLOSED)

End of August Tracking Assessments to be completed and uploaded on to iConnect for each child.

SEPTEMBER 2024

Monday 16^th September 2024 – National Gymnastics Day

OCTOBER 2024

Black History Month – activities throughout the month

Autumn and Halloween activities throughout the month

Tuesday 29^th and Thursday 31^st November 2024– Halloween/fancy dress

NOVEMBER 2024

Friday 1^st November 2024 – Diwali Celebrations (Official Day Sunday 12^th November)

W/C 4^th November 2024 – Firework activities (Bonfire night’s Official Day – Tuesday 5^th)

Monday 11^th November 2024 – Remembrance Day Activities

Wednesday 13^th November 2024 – World Kindness Day

Friday 15^th November 2024 – Children In Need

DECEMBER 2024

Christmas Activities throughout the Month

Christmas Dinner for Staff and Children – TBC

Wednesday 11^th December 2024 – Children’s Christmas party with families

Thursday 12^th December 2024 – Children’s Christmas party with families

Friday 13^th December 2024 – Christmas Jumper Day

Monday 23^rd December (Start of Christmas Closure)

End of December Tracking Assessments to be completed and uploaded on to iConnect for each child.

Nursery Re-opens on Thursday 2^nd January 2025.