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.
Discovering Interactive Calendars
We have recently launched a promotional video to showcase our award-winning advertising calendar ‘360interactive’. This short and engaging film takes you into the world of interactive calendars and demonstrates how to use the Virtual Reality features.
Why Is Easter When It Is?
Have you always wondered how it is determined when Easter falls? There can be as much as 4 weeks difference year-on-year. Easter Day this year is on 16 April 2017. Here we learn about why.
Las Fallas – Valencia’s Spring Festival of Fire
Marking the beginning of Spring in quite a different way, the Spanish festival of fire or Las Fallas concluded last night with a celebration and burning of 799 statues or figurines. Find out where the origins of this event come from.
Rising From The Ashes
On 23rd February 1962, a fire at the old Rose Calendars factory took hold of the building. Read about the history of this event and how regeneration was possible and we were able to continue producing calendars for our customers.
Double Award-winning 360interactive Calendar
The beginning of 2017 has brought a double win for Rose Calendars innovative and engaging new title, ‘360interactive’ – Read about the international award and how an old favourite wins best of show at NCA….
22 November is St Cecilia’s Day
St Cecilia, patron saint of music, inspired music and poetry but in recent times 22 November is significant in many other walks of life, from The Beatles and Mrs Thatcher to the England Rugby Team.
