Event calendar 2008

The new year is abundant in cultural and sports events and gives you the chance to experience unforgettable moments by visiting different countries and cities. Here’s a list of some of the major events in 2008:

11th January - during the whole year
European Capital of Culture 2008 Liverpool.

16th March
The 2008 Formula 1 World Championship begins in Melbourne, Australia.

14th May
The UEFA Cup Final: City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester.

21st May
The UEFA Champions League Final: Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.

07th June – 29th June
UEFA Euro 2008 Championship tournament in Austria and Switzerland: Zurich, Geneva, Berne, Basel, Klagenfurt, Innsbruck, Salzburg, and Vienna.

14th June – 14th September
Expo 2008 Zaragoza, Spain - under the theme: “Water and Sustainable Development”.

08th August – 24th August
The 2008 Summer Olympics: Beijing, China

30th December
The Burj Dubai expected to be completed. It will be the world's tallest building.