Awareness days, weeks and months focused on disability, neurodiversity, and accessibility — Autism Awareness Month, Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Disability Pride, Deaf Awareness and more.
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1–31 OctMonth1 Oct to 31 OctMonthDisability AwarenessInternationalADHD Awareness Month 2026International · 1–31 Oct→
1–31 OctMonth1 Oct to 31 OctMonthDisability AwarenessUSNational Disability Employment Awareness Month 2026US · 1–31 Oct→
18–25 OctWeek18 Oct to 25 OctWeekDisability AwarenessUKEpilepsy Action Virtual Tea and Cake Break 2026UK · 18–25 Oct→
15–21 MarWeek15 Mar to 21 MarWeekCommunityInternationalNeurodiversity Celebration Week 2027International · 15–21 Mar→
21 Mar21 MarSundayCommunityInternationalWorld Down Syndrome Day 2027International · Sun 21 Mar→
29 Mar – 4 AprWeek29 Mar to 4 AprWeekCommunityInternationalWorld Autism Acceptance Week 2027International · 29 Mar – 4 Apr→
1–30 AprMonth1 Apr to 30 AprMonthCommunityAustraliaAutism Awareness Month 2027Australia · 1–30 Apr→
1–30 AprMonth1 Apr to 30 AprMonthCommunityUSDeaf History MonthUS · 1–30 Apr→
2 Apr2 AprFridayCommunityInternationalWorld Autism Awareness Day 2027International · Fri 2 Apr→
3–9 MayWeek3 May to 9 MayWeekCommunityInternationalDeaf Awareness Week 2027International · 3–9 May→
15 May – 15 JunMonth15 May to 15 JunMonthDisability AwarenessInternationalTourettes Awareness Month 2027International · 15 May – 15 Jun→
7 Jun7 JunMondayDisability AwarenessInternationalTourettes Awareness Day 2027International · Mon 7 Jun→
14–20 JunWeek14 Jun to 20 JunWeekDisability AwarenessUKLearning Disability WeekUK · 14–20 Jun→
6 Sep6 SepMondayDisability AwarenessInternationalNational Colour Blind Awareness DayInternational · Mon 6 Sep→
23 Sep23 SepThursdayCommunityInternationalInternational Day of Sign LanguagesInternational · Thu 23 Sep→Every 18 events in a fact-checked spreadsheet, printable PDFs and an iCal feed.
We list 18 disability awareness awareness days, weeks and months over the next 12 months, from October 2026. The full list above is grouped by month, each event at its next date.
Over the next 12 months there are 6 single-day events, 5 awareness weeks and 7 awareness months in the disability awareness category.
The Awareness Days Toolkit gives you every disability awareness date for the year in a spreadsheet, printable calendars and an iCal feed, so you can plan social posts, articles and campaigns around the dates that matter to your audience.