This is a calendar of major events that take place in the London Borough of Merton (includes Wimbledon) throughout the year and will be of interest to people who live, work and play in the area. This calendar will also be relevant to those who travel through the area, as some events may affect travel plans. Events in the calendar will include school term dates, the beginning, half-term and end, local fêtes, fairs and festivals and important sporting events that happen in the Borough.