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The Most Exciting Events in Britain

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SPECIAL EVENTS IN BRITAIN

Between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, the UK is always busy with excitement and activity. Some of the most enlivening international events take place on British soil each year, Wimbledon, the Edinburgh Hogmanay and Notting Hill Carnival to name a few.

From world-famous music festivals like Glastonbury and Leeds to sporting events such as the London Marathon, find out what’s happening during your visit to the UK with our comprehensive guide.

Our 3 ports in England provide you with fantastic access to the whole of the UK, depending on where you’re looking to visit.

Events in England

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Sports and Events

Sports fans! Check out our travel guides of England’s top stadiums and arenas.

From Football to Rugby, F1 to the Tour de Yorkshire, England hosts a huge range of sport and events throughout the year.

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To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.

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