The Latest News & Views from Rose Calendars
Interesting information and news about relevant dates and events, with facts relating to topical or seasonal themes. We explore the sources of historic events, festivals and celebrations from around the world and look at why these take place and where they originate.
360interactive Calendar Wins an ‘Out of This World’ Award
Our unique advertising calendar ‘360interactive’ continues to pick up awards as we return from an ‘Out of this World’ event in London at the Annual Solutions Awards.
Palindrome Days
Palindromes are dates which can be read in the same way – forwards or backwards. The 7th October is a date to be enjoyed for this reason. Read all about Palindrome dates here and how and when they occur.
Queensferry Crossing Opens – Three Bridges Spanning Three Centuries
With traffic already allowed over and only days to go before the official opening of the new Queensferry Crossing, we take a look at this new bridge and its magnificent setting. The now three bridges spanning three centuries are an unforgettable landmark of Scotland.
Summer Madness at La Tomatina
As the end of August approaches, residents in Bunol, Spain are busy preparing for La Tomatina – the annual tomato-throwing festival. This looks great fun, if a little bonkers!
Dates and time – from sundials to water clocks
From sundials to water clocks, find out we told the time before the sun was a guide. Water clocks or klepsydras were used as far back as 1500 BC and there are even a few fun examples of water clocks left to discover today………..
Saying Goodbye after 50 years at Rose Calendars
Earlier in June we said farewell to someone who has been with our company for half a century. We bid farewell to our colleague John after 50 years of service with the company.
