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SUMMARY:*Noted USA
DESCRIPTION:*Noted+Gifted is card and gift tradeshow organised by the US GCA. *Noted brings together the US greeting card community and gives attendees a chance to connect with one another\, discover new products\, and celebrate the diversity of greeting cards and the people behind them. *Noted events kick off with the prestigious Louie Awards ceremony\, \nUK GCA members wishing to exhibit at *Noted are able to take advantage of a special reduced stand price.
URL:https://www.gca.cards/event/noted-usa/
LOCATION:Javits Center New York City\, Javits Center\, New York City\, NY\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spring Fair
DESCRIPTION:Spring Fair is the sister event to Autumn Fair\, and largely follows the same format but is a larger show. It takes place over four days  at the NEC Birmingham. \nThere is a reduced rate Debut area in the greetings hall\, operated in association with the GCA\, to give first time GCA members exhibiting a taste of the show at a reduced rate\, there are two special rates\, only available to GCA members – see the Debut Area link above for more details. This area is popular with buyers looking for new publishers. \nThe GCA is working with the Spring Fair team on marketing initiatives; please let us know if you’re exhibiting so we can include you in any show initiatives we are running.
URL:https://www.gca.cards/event/spring-fair-2/
LOCATION:NEC\, North Avenue\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B40 1PW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Valentine's Day
DESCRIPTION:Valentine’s Day cards are the unsung heroes of February\, bravely bearing the weight of our romantic aspirations on their papery shoulders. They’re like love’s little messengers\, fluttering through letterboxes and into hearts with all the subtlety of Cupid’s arrow (minus the risk of accidental injury). Historically\, these cards have been the go-to method for expressing feelings that might otherwise leave us tongue-tied. \nAnd let’s not forget the thrill of receiving a card with a mysterious signature\, sparking one’s detective-like inner curiosity. Whether they’re handcrafted masterpieces or store-bought wonders\, Valentine’s Day cards remain a cherished tradition\, ensuring that love\, actually\, is all around us.
URL:https://www.gca.cards/event/valentines-day/2026-02-14/
CATEGORIES:Card Sending Occasions
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SUMMARY:Ramadan
DESCRIPTION:Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar\, a sacred time of fasting\, prayer\, and deep spiritual reflection for nearly two billion people worldwide. From dawn until sunset\, the fast is an act of discipline that fosters heightened empathy for the less fortunate and a meaningful renewal of faith. It is a month defined by early morning meals\, the breaking of the fast at sunset\, and quiet evening prayers. Whether in a bustling city or a quiet home\, this time fosters a profound sense of global community\, patience\, and personal growth. \nSending a Ramadan card at the start of the month is a thoughtful way to wish a friend\, colleague\, or loved one a “Ramadan Mubarak” or “Ramadan Kareem.” In a month centred on mindfulness and small acts of kindness\, a physical card serves as a gentle\, supportive gesture that sits on a mantlepiece throughout the thirty days. Whether featuring elegant lanterns\, crescent moons\, or intricate floral patterns\, a handwritten note offers a tangible sense of companionship and encouragement during this period of devotion and peace.
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