About Elizabeth Rose
Marketing Manager at Rose Calendars, Elizabeth has many years experience in PR and Marketing, and is extremely committed to sustainability. With a passion for the family business and communication, Elizabeth enjoys creating content to promote the range of Rose Calendars.
Articles by Elizabeth Rose
Valentine’s Day Traditions in the UK
Valentine’s Day is traditionally associated with romantic gestures, the exchange of cards, and last-minute scrambles to buy flowers and chocolates for loved ones. Yet behind the familiar images of hearts and roses lies a tradition which stretches back to Victorian Britain. Celebrated each year on 14 February, Valentine’s Day has a history that is richer and more surprising than it first appears.
The Origins of New Year’s Resolutions
January is traditionally a time when we make New Year’s resolutions, whether that’s to adopt a healthier lifestyle, take up a new hobby or give up an old habit. But where does this tradition come from? And why do we make our resolutions in January?
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen: A Quarter-Millennium of Literary Brilliance
This year marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, a significant milestone honouring one of the most cherished and influential authors in English literature. Born on 16th December, 1775 in Steventon, Hampshire, Austen went on to create novels that have shaped not only literary history but also popular culture, academic study, and modern storytelling.
Elf on the Shelf Brings Festive Fun to Calendar Factory
Elves on the Shelves have been having seasonal fun in our factory in the run up to Christmas, but where did this idea come from? Have a look what these mischievous characters have been up to lately!
What is Black Friday and Where Did its Name Come From?
Black Friday is one of the biggest days of the year for retail, when stores slash their prices and shoppers get ready to snap up a bargain. Traditionally it takes place in November on the Friday after Thanksgiving. But where does the name come from and what does it mean?
What is the Significance of the Autumn Equinox, and How is it Celebrated?
Taking place around 21 to 24 September each year, the autumn equinox marks the moment when day and night are nearly equal, heralding the start of autumn. Taking place early next week, the equinox is celebrated in different ways around the world, let’s take a look…………….
