1. Trooping the Colour (or Carrying of the Flag)
Trooping the Colour is one the second Saturday of June. It is one of the biggest royal ceremonies of the year. This day is the Queen's official birthday. There is a big military parad. That day the British soldiers are in colourful uniform.
2. The London Marathon
The London Marathon takes place in the end of April or early May every year. The participants run 42 km, from Greenwich Park to Buckingham Palace. Different people take part in the London marathon: sportsmen and people in wheelchairs, celebrities and housewives, teachers and students. The aim of the marathon is to raise money for charity.
3. April Fool's Day
April Fool's Day is popular in England and Scotland. It take place on the 1st of April. People play jokes on other people before midday. Adults and children have lots of fun on the 1st of April.
Trooping the Colour is one the second Saturday of June. It is one of the biggest royal ceremonies of the year. This day is the Queen's official birthday. There is a big military parad. That day the British soldiers are in colourful uniform.
2. The London Marathon
The London Marathon takes place in the end of April or early May every year. The participants run 42 km, from Greenwich Park to Buckingham Palace. Different people take part in the London marathon: sportsmen and people in wheelchairs, celebrities and housewives, teachers and students. The aim of the marathon is to raise money for charity.
3. April Fool's Day
April Fool's Day is popular in England and Scotland. It take place on the 1st of April. People play jokes on other people before midday. Adults and children have lots of fun on the 1st of April.