Awareness Day Calendar
Dive into our interactive calendar, brimming with Awareness Days, Weeks, and Months! It's your one-stop destination to explore, search, and stay informed about the dates that matter.
LGBT Pride Month is a month, typically in June, dedicated to celebration and commemoration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender pride.
Join us for Includability Week 2025, a week-long celebration of inclusion, mental health, purpose-driven leadership, and community-powered allyship.
Volunteers’ Week is supported and celebrated by small grassroots organisations as well as larger, household-name charities.
This is an annual event to celebrate fens, marshes, swamps and bogs. Peatlands store more than twice the carbon that forests do.
During National Marine Week, people from all over the United Kingdom may come out to explore their local shoreline as the retreating sea reveals its treasures.
International Safe Places to Work Day is an annual event dedicated to celebrate organisations and individuals that eliminate fear and champion psychological safety in the workplace.
The main purpose of celebrating World Nature Conservation Day is to conserve the animals and trees that are on the verge of going extinct from the natural environment of the Earth.
On World Hepatitis Day, 28 July, we call on people from across the world to take action and raise awareness of hepatitis because Hepatitis Can't Wait
Friendship Day is a day in several countries for celebrating friendship. It was initially promoted by the greeting card industry.
The World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is observed annually on July 30 to raise awareness about human trafficking and to promote and protect the rights of trafficking victims.
The global campaign that aims to inform, anchor, engage and galvanise action on breastfeeding and related issues.
National Road Victim Month in 2025 is organised by RoadPeace, a charity that works to raise awareness about road safety and remember those who have died in road accidents.
National Wellness Month is celebrated in August and encourages people to focus on self-care, stress reduction, and healthy habits.
Playday is the national day for play, celebrated each year across the UK on the first Wednesday in August.
The Roma Holocaust Memorial Day is a memorial day that commemorates the victims of the Romani genocide, which resulted in the murder of an estimated 220,000 – 500,000 Romani people by Nazi Germany.
International Guide Dog Week 2025 is a week-long celebration that raises awareness of the importance of guide dogs and the people they help.
Bike to Work Day is an annual event that promotes the bicycle as an option for commuting to work.
National Opportunity Day is a day to celebrate opportunities and encourage people to find them.
International Cat Day is a celebration which takes place on 8 August of every year. It was created in 2002 by the International Fund for Animal Welfare
Book Lovers Day is celebrated on August 9 every year. This is an unofficial holiday observed to encourage bibliophiles to celebrate reading and literature.
The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on 9 August each year to raise awareness and protect the rights of the world's indigenous population.
National Allotment Week celebrates how important allotments and other open spaces are for you and your local community.
International Youth Day brings youth issues to the attention of the international community and celebrate the potential of youth as partners in today's global society.
First observed in 2019, this day is about cultivating a mindset of determination, which helps us to get through all of the difficult challenges that life throws at you!
World Humanitarian Day is an international day dedicated to recognise humanitarian personnel and those who have died working for humanitarian causes.
The International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism is the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism in order to honour the victims and survivors of terrorism.
Freedom of religion or belief, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to peaceful assembly and the right to freedom of association are interdependent, interrelated and mutually reinforcing.
The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is an international day celebrated to memorialise the transatlantic slave trade.
In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the summer bank holiday is on the last Monday of August.
The International Dog Day is observed annually on August 26 to honour all dogs – no matter shapes, sizes, age and breeds
This National Grief Awareness Day offers resources to those going through personal losses and reminds us to support people we know who are grieving.
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) – held on August 31 every year – is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died.
September is ESEA Heritage Month, with the aim to celebrate and honour people of ESEA (East and Southeast Asian) heritage and their culture.