Events & Awareness Days
What’s On: Events & Awareness Days You Won’t Want to Miss
Stay up to date with key dates, awareness days, and community events to engage with and celebrate what matters, all year round.
Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, this week aims to raise awareness of mental health problems and inspire action to promote good mental health for everyone.
A week celebrating the joy of writing and purchasing stationery products.
A celebration of the county of Somerset in England, promoting its history, culture, and produce.
A campaign to encourage women to prioritize their health and make positive lifestyle changes.
A day celebrating the five-line humorous poem, commemorating the birthday of Edward Lear.
A day celebrating the art of topiary and its place in gardening and landscape design.
A day dedicated to celebrating the contribution of staff networks, such as diversity groups, in the workplace.
An informal day celebrating the art of cocktail making, commemorating the first definition of a cocktail in 1806.
A day dedicated to promoting the powerful benefits of writing (such as journaling, poetry, or memoir) for improving mental and emotional health.
An observance held on the third Friday in May to highlight the importance of wildlife conservation and promote action to protect endangered species.
A United Nations observance to raise awareness of issues relating to families and to increase knowledge of the social, economic, and demographic processes affecting families worldwide.
A day to raise awareness about spinal cord injuries and promote support and research for affected individuals.
A month-long campaign to raise awareness and dispel myths about Tourette Syndrome.
A global observance dedicated to raising awareness of violence and discrimination directed toward lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, promoting respect and rights.
A day focusing on creating inclusive and safe workplace environments, free from physical and psychological harm, bullying, and discrimination.
An annual campaign to promote the value of learning and development in the workplace, encouraging employees to try new things and engage with their professional growth.
A day to celebrate children's rights and freedom, and raise awareness of the importance of promoting the well-being of the younger generation.
A campaign to promote the benefits of good oral health and highlight three key messages: brush well, cut down on sugar, and visit your dentist regularly.
A campaign to celebrate vegetarianism and encourage people to try a meat-free diet.
A campaign to raise awareness of skin cancer and promote sun safety.
A campaign encouraging children to walk to school, promoting health and reducing traffic congestion.
A day to celebrate and raise visibility for individuals who identify as agender (lacking a gender identity or being genderless).
An annual campaign run by the Alzheimer's Society to encourage people to take action to improve the lives of people living with dementia.
A day coordinated by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) to raise awareness of the important role museums play in society.
A campaign dedicated to promoting active listening and open dialogue about mental health, encouraging people to connect and support each other.