German Zone Live!

ALL Online

German Zone Live! Tuesday 10 November at 18h30 on Zoom   Our agenda includes: Sarah Bowden, King’s College London Medieval Stories, Modern Languages: Creating Resources with Oswald of Northumbria I’ll talk about the creation of a set of German-language resources for KS3, developed with teachers and pupils in the Peterborough region and based on stories […]

Martinstag

St Martin’s Day St. Martin’s Day (Martinstag) on November 11 is a religious observance in Germany that is particularly popular with children – it is dedicated to St. Martin of Tours and celebrates modesty and altruism. Click here for further information and resources. Find teaching ideas and activities here. 

Save the date! Austrian Day

Austrian Cultural Forum 28 Rutland Gate, London, United Kingdom

Österreich-Tag in London 2026 Samstag, 28.11.2026, 10.00 – 15.15 Uhr VERANSTALTUNGSORT Austrian Cultural Forum London 28 Rutland Gate London SW7 1PQ Tube: Knightsbridge ACHTUNG: Diese Veranstaltung ist vor allem für britische Deutschlehrende gedacht. Es können leider keine Reise- und Nächtigungskosten übernommen werden. Die Anmeldung ist möglich bis inklusive Donnerstag, 12. November 2026. PROGRAMM 10.00 – […]

ALL Manchester: Erasmus+ 2027: New Opportunities, New Partnerships, New Horizons!

Withington Girls’ School 100 Wellington Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, United Kingdom

Saturday, 28th November, 2026 10.00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. approx. (Withington Girls’ School) Erasmus+ 2027: New Opportunities, New Partnerships, New Horizons! (Richard Tallaron)   As a linguist, have you felt in the ‘desert’ or even ‘jungle’ since Brexit? Have you found it difficult to maintain links with Europe and organize trips to European countries? Then […]

Nikolaustag

St Nicholas’ Day 06 December Further information: Christmas resources, Voyage Kids website and German Festivals on Pinterest.

Noël

Christmas 25 December Further information: Christmas resources and French festivals on Pinterest

Weihnachten

Christmas 25 December Further information: Christmas resources and German Festivals on Pinterest.

El Dia de Navidad

Christmas Day 25 December Click here for Spanish Christmas resources and Spanish Festivals on Pinterest.

ALL London: The ALL London January Event 2027

BFI (British Film Institute) Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 8XT London, United Kingdom

The ALL London January Event 2027 Saturday 16 January 2027, 9.30am to 2.45pm BFI, London ALL London January Event 2027

ALL Oxfordshire: Annual Conference 2027

Oxford Education Deanery Department of Education, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

The Oxfordshire Association for Language Learning Annual Conference Friday 16th April 2027 13.00-17.00 Department of Education, University of Oxford (15 Norham Gardens, Oxford OX2 6PY) and online   Further details to be released soon.

ALL Oxfordshire: Oxfordshire Association for Language Learning Conference 2027

Department of Education, University of Oxford 15 Norham Gardens,, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Oxfordshire Association for Language Learning Conference 2027, Friday 16 April 2027, 13:00-17:00. In person @Department of Education, Oxford University and online. Tickets on sale (£22.50 early bird in-person tickets available until 19 March, £37.50 standard, £10 online, scholarships available*). Includes refreshments and afternoon bites.   Full details available here: https://www.education.ox.ac.uk/oxford-education-deanery/event/the-oxfordshire-association-for-language-learning-annual-conference/

ALL London: The ALL London June Event 2027

Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place, London

The ALL London June Event 2027 Saturday 19 June 2027, 9.30am to 2.00pm ALL London June Event 2027

La Fête de la Musique

Festival of Music For further information, see the Fête de la Musique page, our French Festivals Pinterest page, or find out more about important events, special days and festivals.

La Fête Nationale

Bastille Day A range of activities for la Fête Nationale can be found in the Francophonie area of the Language Zones.  Creative ideas can be found on our Pinterest board. Further information about festivals and fiestas in France and the French-speaking world.  

La Rentrée

The return to school Activities for La Rentrée Further information about festivals and fiestas in France and the French-speaking world.

Mein erster Schultag

My first day of school Activities for Mein erster Schultag Further information about celebrations and festivals in Germany and the German-speaking world.

Tag der deutschen Einheit

German Unity Day 03 October every year: The day of German unity (Tag der deutschen Einheit) is a nationwide public holiday marking the official reunification of Germany in 1990. Find out more on the UK German Connection website.

La Nuit Blanche

Cultural festival (White night) First Saturday in October: every year from 7pm ’til 7am on the first Saturday in October, Paris blossoms into a fantastic harvest of art, music and theatrical events. Find out more here.

La Fiesta Nacional

Spain’s National Day 12 October every year: The National Day of Spain, also known as Día de la Hispanidad, is celebrated on October 12. Find out more here and here.​

Martinstag

St Martin’s Day St. Martin’s Day (Martinstag) on November 11 is a religious observance in Germany that is particularly popular with children – it is dedicated to St. Martin of Tours and celebrates modesty and altruism. Click here for further information and resources. Find teaching ideas and activities here. 

Nikolaustag

St Nicholas’ Day 06 December Further information: Christmas resources, Voyage Kids website and German Festivals on Pinterest.

Noël

Christmas 25 December Further information: Christmas resources and French festivals on Pinterest

Weihnachten

Christmas 25 December Further information: Christmas resources and German Festivals on Pinterest.

El Dia de Navidad

Christmas Day 25 December Click here for Spanish Christmas resources and Spanish Festivals on Pinterest.

La Fête de la Musique

Festival of Music For further information, see the Fête de la Musique page, our French Festivals Pinterest page, or find out more about important events, special days and festivals.

La Fête Nationale

Bastille Day A range of activities for la Fête Nationale can be found in the Francophonie area of the Language Zones.  Creative ideas can be found on our Pinterest board. Further information about festivals and fiestas in France and the French-speaking world.  

La Rentrée

The return to school Activities for La Rentrée Further information about festivals and fiestas in France and the French-speaking world.