Bachelorette party Bachelorette party A bachelorette party, hen(s) party, hen(s) night or hen(s) do, is a party held for a woman who is about to get married. The terms "hen party", "hen do" or "hen night" are used in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, while the terms "hens party" or "hens night" are common in Australia and New Zealand, and the term "bachelorette party" is common in the United States. The term stagette is occasionally used in Canada. It may also be referred to as a "girls' night out" or "kitchen tea" (South Africa in particular) or other terms in other
Heath hen species. The establishment of the reserve on the open shrubland of what was then called the Great Plain in the Vineyard may have accelerated the heath hen's extinction. Fires were a normal part of the environment, but with the attempt to suppress fires instead of enforcing ecological succession with controlled burns, open habitat quality decreased and undergrowth accumulated until a normally limited fire would have disastrous consequences, as it did in 1916. Lack of awareness of the region's historical fire ecology also led the state legislature to require firebreaks when protecting the heath hen. Realizing the degradation that has affected