Flower-Giving Dates to Remember

It's not just Valentine's Day and Mother's Day when flowers make the perfect gift! Throughout the year there are many occasions when a thoughtful floral arrangement can bring joy to someone special.

We've compiled the key flower-giving dates to help you plan ahead. Never miss an important occasion again — bookmark this page and stay organised all year round.

Key Dates for Sending Flowers

Month	Occasion	Date
February	💕 Valentine's Day	14th February
March	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 St David's Day	1st March
March	👩 Mother's Day (UK)	Fourth Sunday of Lent (varies each year)
March	☘️ St Patrick's Day	17th March
March / April	🐣 Easter Sunday	Varies each year
April	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 St George's Day	23rd April
May	🌸 May Day	First Monday in May
June	👨 Father's Day	Third Sunday in June
October	🎃 Halloween	31st October
November	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 St Andrew's Day	30th November
December	🎄 Christmas Day	25th December

Other Occasions for Flowers

Beyond the calendar dates above, flowers are always appropriate for these personal milestones and events:

🎂 Birthdays

A bouquet tailored to their birth month flower makes a thoughtful personal gift.

💍 Anniversaries

Mark relationship milestones with a stunning floral arrangement.

🏠 New Home

A house plant or flower arrangement makes a wonderful housewarming gift.

👶 New Baby

Celebrate the arrival of a new family member with cheerful blooms.

🎓 Graduations

Mark academic achievements with a congratulatory bouquet.

🙏 Sympathy

Express condolences and support during difficult times with appropriate flowers.

🏥 Get Well Soon

Brighten someone's recovery with uplifting blooms and cheerful colours.

🙏 Thank You

Show gratitude and appreciation with a beautiful floral arrangement.

📖 Choose the Right Flowers

Different flowers carry different meanings. Make your gift even more meaningful by choosing blooms that match the occasion — explore our Flower Meanings & Symbolism A–Z guide.