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Awareness Days, events and support groups in 2025

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D&I
Diversity & Inclusion
European Diversity Month 2025
May 1, 2025

The month of May marks European Diversity Month across the EU. We're calling on companies and organisations across Europe to join forces with us, the European Commission, to shine a spotlight on the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and in society

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Community
Local And Community History Month 2025
May 1, 2025

May is Local History Month, making it an ideal time to dive into the history of our area.

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Health
Wellbeing
Make May Purple /Action On Stroke Month 2025
May 1, 2025

May is Action on Stroke Month 2025, a time to unite globally in the fight against stroke.

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Education
National Share A Story Month 2025
May 1, 2025

National Share A Story Month is a celebration of storytelling and the joy it brings, and encourages people of all ages to share stories in a variety of ways.

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Sustainability
Environment
UNSDG
International Compost Awareness Week 2025
May 4, 2025

The goal of ICAW is to work together to raise public awareness on why we all should be composting our organics and using compost to create healthier soil.

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Star Wars Day 2025
May 4, 2025

May The Fourth be with You.

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Wellbeing
Health
World Laughter Day 2025
May 4, 2025

World Laughter Day was established in 1998 and the first celebration was on 10 May 1998, in Mumbai, India, arranged by Dr. Madan Kataria, founder of the worldwide Laughter Yoga movement.

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Family
D&I
International Family Equality Day 2025
May 4, 2025

International Family Equality Day is observed annually on the first Sunday of May.

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Community
International Firefighters' Day
May 4, 2025

Firefighters' Memorial Day recognises the unique contribution and sacrifice that active and retired firefighters have made in the line of duty.

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Mental Health
Family
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2025
May 5, 2025

Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week is a weeklong campaign dedicated to talking about mental illness while pregnant or after having a baby.

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Deaf Awareness Training
Diversity & Inclusion
Deaf Awareness Week 2025
May 5, 2025

The UK Council on Deafness created Deaf Awareness Week to increase the visibility of challenges the deaf community face and educate others on how they can support them.

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Health
Wellbeing
World Hand Hygiene Day 2025
May 5, 2025

Raise awareness about the importance of knowledge and learning on hand hygiene at the right times to prevent a range of infectious diseases.

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LGBTQ+
D&I
Diversity & Inclusion
Trans+ History Week 2025
May 5, 2025

Trans+ History Week is a week-long reflective period to learn and celebrate the momentous and millennia-old history of transgender, non-binary, gender-diverse and Intersex people.

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Dying Matters Week 2025
May 5, 2025

Dying Matters Week is a crucial observance aimed at encouraging open conversations about death, dying, and bereavement.

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Early May bank holiday
May 5, 2025

The Early May bank holiday is a public holiday in the United Kingdom that takes place on the first Monday of May.

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Veteran Support
VE Day 2025
May 8, 2025

Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945.

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Environment
World Donkey Day 2025
May 8, 2025

World Donkey Day in 2025 is on May 8. It's an annual day to recognise the contributions of donkeys.

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Health
Wellbeing
ME Awareness Week 2025
May 8, 2025

ME Awareness Week aims to raise awareness of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).

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Consumer
National Lost Sock Day 2025
May 9, 2025

Taking place annually, National Lost Sock Memorial Day falls on the 9th May.

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Environment
Food & Drink
Go Public Gardens Days 2025
May 9, 2025

There are many different ways to define the word garden. Indeed, the term stretches to include everything from a small piece of land where flowers are grown to areas where we can plant fruit and veg.

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Community
Somerset Day 2025
May 10, 2025

Somerset Day 2025 will take place on the weekend of May 10–11, and will include the Big Somerset Picnic.

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Food & Drink
Wellbeing
Eat What You Want Day 2025
May 11, 2025

On this day, people are encouraged to treat themselves by giving in to their sweet tooth, carb-loading without having a marathon to run, and eating breakfast for dinner.

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Environment
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World Topiary Day 2025
May 11, 2025

World topiary day. Sunday May 11, 2025. Dedicated to the art of shaping plants, this day was established in 2022 at the initiative of EBTS France.

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Health
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Salt Awareness Week 2025
May 12, 2025

Regularly eating too much salt can increase our risk of developing high blood pressure.

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