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Swagman Tours is closed for Christmas Day Public Holiday
Did you know that Christmas also referred to as Christmas Day or Christmastide is an annual holiday celebrated on 25 December that marks and honours the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. 25 December is not thought to be Jesus's actual date of bith and it is thought that the date may have been chosen to correspond with either a Roman Festival or Winter Solstice.
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ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is a Scottish extravaganza celebrated yearly at an ancient castle in its 62nd year held from 03-25 August in 2012 it is set among a spectacular and inspiring backcloth for this remarkable critically acclaimed event. An exciting program of events include the unforgettable music of the Massed Pipes and Drums and the Massed Military Bands. Among the many bands that taking part will be the Royal Regiment of Scotland and a stunning combined band from the Royal Navy & Royal Airforce. The show finishes each evening as the Lone Piper high on the castle rampants, plays a haunting lament.
LA TOMATINA TOMATO FIGHT IN BUNOL
La Tomatina tomato fight in Buñol near Valencia happens every year on the last Wednesday in August though the partying starts earlier in the week. The highlight of the "Worlds Biggest Food Fight" festival is the tomato fight which takes place between 11am and 1pm on that day where over one hundred metric cubic tonnes of ripened tomatoes are thrown in the street.
