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Staffordshire Day HistoryStaffordshire Day is dedicated to the rich cultural heritage, history, and achievements of the county of Staffordshire in the United Kingdom. This special day is the perfect opportunity for residents and visitors alike to explore the county's diverse attractions. From its scenic countryside and historic buildings to its innovative industries and inspiring art, Staffordshire Day showcases the county’s many hidden treasures. It is a chance to appreciate local food, music, and crafts, as well as to embrace the sense of pride and community of the people who live and work in Staffordshire. The idea for Staffordshire Day originated in 2015 when Staffordshire County Council and Enjoy Staffordshire came together to recognise the importance of raising awareness and appreciation of the county. Launched on May 1st, 2016, the celebration coincides with the anniversary of the formation of Josiah Wedgwood's iconic ceramic company, a significant milestone in the region's history. Staffordshire Day has grown in popularity every year, with more and more people taking part in the celebrations and promoting the county's unique contributions to the nation's heritage and culture. Staffordshire Day is observed with a wide range of events and activities taking place all around the county. These include guided heritage walks, open houses at historic sites, special offers at local attractions, and food and drink markets featuring local products. There are also numerous events in local community centres, libraries, and schools that highlight the history, arts, and culture of Staffordshire. The celebration takes place every year on the 1st of May. Staffordshire Day Facts
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