Awareness Day Calendar

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Featured Day
1 Oct
Go Sober October 2026

A fundraising campaign where participants go alcohol-free for the month of October to raise money for charity, such as Macmillan Cancer Support.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
1 Oct
International Day of Older Persons 2026

A United Nations designated day to raise awareness about issues affecting the elderly, such as senescence and elder abuse, and to appreciate the contributions older people make to society.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
1 Oct
International Walk to School Month 2026

A campaign to encourage children, families, and teachers to walk to school, promoting health, environment, and road safety.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
1 Oct
National Cholesterol Month 2026

A campaign to raise awareness of high cholesterol as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and promote screening and management.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
1 Oct
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026

A month dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of cybersecurity and promoting safe online practices for all.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
1 Oct
Stoptober 2026

A 28-day public health campaign encouraging smokers to quit smoking during the month of October.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
1 Oct
World Vegetarian Day 2026

The start of Vegetarian Awareness Month, celebrating the joy, compassion, and life-enhancing possibilities of vegetarianism and raising awareness of its benefits.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
1 Oct
World Vegetarian Day

The start of Vegetarian Awareness Month, celebrating the joy, compassion, and life-enhancing possibilities of vegetarianism and raising awareness of its benefits.

October 1, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
2 Oct
World Smile Day 2026

An informal observance dedicated to spreading kindness and encouraging people to smile, observed on the first Friday in October.

October 2, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
4 Oct
National Work Life Week 2026

A week celebrating modern work practices and encouraging employers to create flexible and supportive work environments.

October 4, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
4 Oct
World Animal Day 2026

An international day of action for animal rights and welfare, celebrating all forms of animal life.

October 4, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
4 Oct
World Space Week 2026

A UN observance dedicated to celebrating science and technology and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition.

October 4, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
5 Oct
Dyslexia Awareness Week 2026

A specific week within Dyslexia Awareness Month, focusing on a particular theme related to dyslexia and neurodiversity.

October 5, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
5 Oct
National Braille Week 2026

A week dedicated to celebrating Braille and promoting literacy for blind and visually impaired people.

October 5, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
5 Oct
UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2026

A campaign to raise awareness of malnutrition and dehydration, promoting screening, treatment, and support.

October 5, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
5 Oct
World Habitat Day 2026

A UN observance (first Monday of October) to reflect on the state of human settlements and the basic right of all to adequate shelter, promoting sustainable urban development.

October 5, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
5 Oct
World Teachers' Day 2026

A day to celebrate how teachers are transforming education, reflect on the crucial role they play in development, and consider how to better support them globally.

October 5, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
5 Oct
World Teachers Day 2026

A day to celebrate how teachers are transforming education, reflect on the crucial role they play in development, and consider how to better support them globally.

October 5, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
6 Oct
World Cerebral Palsy Day 2026

A day dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness of cerebral palsy, promoting a global movement to ensure people with CP have the same rights, access, and opportunities as anyone else.

October 6, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
7 Oct
End Digital Poverty Day 2026

A day dedicated to raising awareness and action to tackle digital exclusion, ensuring everyone has the access, skills, and confidence to use the internet.

October 7, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
7 Oct
STiQ Day 2026

A day dedicated to promoting the importance of quality assurance in the workplace and celebrating the work of quality professionals.

October 7, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
7 Oct
World Financial Planning Day 2026

A day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of financial planning for long-term financial security.

October 7, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
8 Oct
International Lesbian Day 2026

An awareness day celebrating lesbian history, diversity, and culture globally.

October 8, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
8 Oct
World Sight Day 2026

An annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October to focus global attention on blindness and vision impairment.

October 8, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
9 Oct
Baby Loss Awareness Week 2026

A campaign to raise awareness about baby loss, support bereaved parents, and drive improvements in care and support for those affected by pregnancy and baby loss.

October 9, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
10 Oct
National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2026

A week dedicated to raising awareness of hate crime, encouraging reporting, and standing in solidarity with victims.

October 10, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
10 Oct
World Homeless Day 2026

A day to raise awareness of homelessness, its causes, and the need for support, encouraging communities to get involved in supporting the homeless in their local area.

October 10, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
10 Oct
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2026

A unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world.

October 10, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
10 Oct
World Mental Health Day 2026

World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma, observed on October 10th every year.

October 10, 2026
Oct
Featured Day
11 Oct
International Day of the Girl 2026

A UN observance to recognize girls' rights and the unique challenges girls face around the world, promoting their empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights.

October 11, 2026
Oct