Awareness Days Events Calendar

Explore our global Awareness Days Calendar - your go-to guide for key dates highlighting health, social, environmental, and cultural causes. Plan campaigns, raise awareness, and stay informed all year round.

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Seed Gathering Season 2019

United Kingdom

Since 1998, The Tree Council has been organising Seed Gathering Season, the autumn campaign to inspire everyone to gather seeds, fruits and

The Big Draw 2019

International

The Big Draw is the worldโ€™s largest drawing festival with the goal of promoting visual literacy and art education. Itโ€™s an annual

ADHD Awareness Month 2019

United Kingdom

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a very common disorder which affects children and adults. It has for many years been recognised

Black History Month 2019

International

During October the UK Celebrates Black History Month. Although Black History Month has been celebrated every February in the USA since 1970,

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2019

United Kingdom

Breast cancer โ€ฆ itโ€™s a scary thought and all too many women assume that it wonโ€™t happen to them. Fact is though,

Go Sober For October 2019

United Kingdom

Be a Soberhero and go 31 days without alcohol this October โ€“ say no to the booze and yes to raising money

National Cholesterol Month 2019

United Kingdom

National Cholesterol Month is an entire month devoted to raising funds for HEART UK and raising awareness of the dangers of high

Pituitary Awareness Month 2019

International

Awareness Month takes place during October each year and there are lots of varied ways in which you can get involved this

Lupus Awareness Month 2019

United Kingdom

October is Lupus Awareness Month. The aim of the month is to raise awareness of the condition, the varying symptoms that people

International Walk to School Month 2019

International

Every October is International Walk to School Month - an opportunity for children to join hundreds of thousands ofย pupils across the globe

International School Library Month 2019

International

International School Library Month (ISLM) is an opportunity for those in charge of school libraries around the world to choose a day,

Eye Injury Prevention Month 2019

United States

October is Eye Injury Prevention Month across the United States. More than one million people per year are affected by an eye

Unblocktober 2019

United Kingdom

Do you want to help reduce the amount of plastic entering our seas and rivers? Do you want to help fight environmentally-damaging

Boiler Switch On Awareness Month 2019

United Kingdom

Boiler Switch On Month marks the time of the year when homes across Britain switch on their heating as the colder weather

Dyslexia Awareness Week 2019

International

Dyslexia Awareness Week (DAW) is always a good opportunity to raise awareness and understanding of dyslexia and help to bring about positive

National Braille Week 2019

United Kingdom

National Braille Week aims to raise awareness of the importance of Braille and other alternative formats that open up the written world

National Arthritis Week 2019

United Kingdom

This National Arthritis Week, 07-13 October, join Arthritis Research UK in being a Pain Killer for yourself, a friend, or a loved

National Curry Week 2019

United Kingdom

The first National Curry Week took place in 1998 and it was founded by the late Peter Grove. It is now a

Baby Loss Awareness Week 2019

United Kingdom

Baby Loss Awareness Week is held annually from 9 to 15 October A collaboration between more than 60 charities across the UK,

International Skeptics Day 2019

International

Non-believers, conspiracy theorists and Doubting Thomasโ€™s will get a kick out of todayโ€™s holiday. Then again, maybe they wonโ€™t. But believe it

National No Bra Day 2019

United Kingdom

Although the origins of National No Bra Day are unclear โ€“ this event has been running since at least 2011, with the

National Baby Swimming Week 2019

United Kingdom

Now in its third year, National Baby Swimming Week is a time to discover all the joys and benefits of baby swimming