Mind Blowing 2010 Events
The year 2010 is knocking at the door, time for us to bid adieu to the year 2009. It is better for us to keep a tab on the events slated to take place in 2010, such that we can plan our work accordingly. Why not venture out for a long holiday or take some drastic steps for your career? If you have the list of 2010 events with you before-hand, it becomes much easier for you to put things in place.1.January 1 (Friday), New Year’s Day
2.January 18 (Monday), Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
3.January 28 (Thursday), Berlin Six Day Race (bicycle competitions, through February 2)
February 2010 Holidays and Events
1.Black History Month (U.S.)
2.February 7 (Sunday), Super Bowl XLIV (Miami)
3.February 11 (Thursday), Berlin International Film Festival (through February 21)
4.February 12 (Friday), Lincoln’s Birthday (U.S.)
5.February 12 (Friday), Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games (through February 28)
6.February 14 (Sunday), Valentine's Day
7.February 14 (Sunday), Chinese New Year
8.February 14 (Sunday), Daytona 500
9.February 16 (Tuesday), President’s Day (Washington's Birhtday observed, U.S.)
10.February 16 (Tuesday), Mardi Gras
11.February 17 (Wednesday), Ash Wednesday
12.February 21 (Sunday), British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards (UK)
March 2010 Holidays and Events
1.March 7 (Sunday), Academy Awards
2.March 12 (Friday), Vancouver 2010 Paralympic (through March 21)
3.March 14 (Sunday), Daylight Savings Time starts at 2 a.m. (U.S.)
4.March 14 (Sunday), Mothering Day, UK
5.March 17 (Wednesday), St. Patrick’s Day
6.March 18 (Thursday), Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship (Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, through March 20)
7.March 30 (Tuesday), Passover (begins at sundown the previous day)
April 2010 Holidays and Events
1.April 1 (Thursday), Holy Thursday
2.April 2 (Friday), Good Friday
3.April 3, 5 (Saturday, Monday), Final Four (Indianapolis, IN at Butler University)
4.April 3 (Saturday), Semana Santa (Holy Week, local special events held in Spain, through April 12)
5.April 4 (Sunday), Easter
6.April 5 (Monday), Easter Monday (UK, Canada)
7.April 5 (Monday), Masters Tournament (Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia, USA, through April 11)
8.April 11 (Sunday), Holocaust Remembrance Day
9.April 21 (Wednesday), Administrative Professionals Day
10.April 29 (Thursday), Golden Week (Japan, through May 5)
May 2010 Holidays and Events
1.May 1 (Saturday), Kentucky Derby
2.May 3 (Monday), May Day Holiday (UK)
3.May 5 (Wednesday), Cinco de Mayo
4.May 9 (Sunday), Mother’s Day
5.May 12 (Wednesday), Cannes Film Festival (through May 23)
6.May 24 (Monday), Victoria Day (Canada, Scotland)
7.May 30 (Sunday), Indianapolis 500
8.May 31 (Monday), Memorial Day (U.S.)
June 2010 Holidays and Events
1.June 11 (Friday), 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, Match Schedule (Final Match in Johannesburg, through July 11)
2.June 20 (Sunday), Father’s Day
3.June 21 (Monday), Wimbledon 2010 (through July 4)
July 2010 Holidays and Events
1.July 1 (Thursday), Canada Day (Canada)
2.July 4 (Sunday), Independence Day (U.S.)
3.July 6 (Tuesday), Running of the Bulls in Pamplona (through July 14)
4.July 11 (Sunday), British Open 2010 (St. Andrews, Scotland, through July 18)
5.July 13 (Tuesday), 2009 MLB All Star Game (Angel Stadium, Los Angeles)
6.July 14 (Wednesday), Bastille Day (France)
August 2010 Holidays and Events
1.August 15 (Sunday) Ferragosto, (Italy)
2.August 11 (Wednesday), Ramadan (begins at sunset the previous day, through September 10)
3.August 30 (Monday), Summer Bank Holiday (UK, Ireland)
September 2010 Holidays and Events
1.September 5 (Sunday), Father’s Day (Australia, New Zealand)
2.September 6 (Monday), Labor Day (U.S.)
3.September 6 (Monday), Labour Day (Canada)
4.September 9 (Thursday), Rosh Hashanah (begins at sundown the previous day)
5.Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15-October 15 (U.S.)
6.September 18 (Monday), Oktoberfest, Munich, Germany (ends Oct 3)
7.September 18 (Saturday), Yom Kippur (begins at sundown the previous day)
8.September 24 (Friday), La Mercé (Barcelona, Spain)
October 2010 Holidays and Events
1.October 1 (Friday), Ryder Cup 2010 (Celtic Manor Resort, City of Newport, Wales, through October 3)
2.October 11 (Monday), Columbus Day
3.October 11 (Monday), Thanksgiving (Canada)
4.October 12 (Tuesday), El Pilar (Zaragoza, Spain, festivities take place the week before and a few days following)
5.October 31 (Sunday), Halloween
November 2009 Holidays and Events
1.November 7 (Sunday), Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m.
2.November 9 (Tuesday), Election Day (U.S.)
3.November 11 (Thursday), Veterans Day (U.S.)
4.November 14 (Sunday), Remembrance Day (UK, Canada)
5.November 25 (Thursday), Thanksgiving (U.S.)
December 2009 Holidays and Events
1.December 2 (Thursday), Hanukkah (begins at sundown the previous day)
2.December 25 (Saturday), Christmas
3.December 26 (Sunday), Kwanzaa
4.December 28 (Tuesday), Boxing Day (UK, Canada, Ireland)
