• Childhood Cancer Awareness Month / A Month of Movement 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is an important observance dedicated to raising awareness about pediatric cancer and the challenges faced by children and families affected by this disease. Throughout September, various...

  • World Alzheimer’s Month 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    World Alzheimer’s Month is a global campaign held every September to raise awareness and challenge the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Led by Alzheimer’s Disease International...

  • Second Hand September 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Second Hand September is an annual campaign that encourages people to avoid buying new clothes for the entire month of September. It aims to raise awareness about the environmental impact...

  • Sourdough September 2026

    International

    Sourdough September is a dedicated celebration of all things sourdough, highlighting the art, science, and joy of baking with this ancient form of leavening. Whether you’re an experienced baker or...

  • International Bacon Day 2026

    International Bacon Day is a beloved unofficial food holiday dedicated to celebrating bacon in all its savory glory. Always observed on the first Saturday in September (just before US Labor...

  • International Vulture Awareness Day

    International

    Every September, conservationists, bird lovers, and environmental groups around the world unite to honor a misunderstood yet vital species: the vulture. International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD) is more than a...

  • National Read A Book Day 2026

    International

    National Read A Book Day is celebrated annually to encourage everyone to pick up a book and immerse themselves in the joys of reading. Whether you’re an avid reader or...

  • Hug a Bear Day 2026

    International

    Hug a Bear Day is a heartwarming celebration held annually on 7 November. It's a fun, feel-good occasion that encourages people to embrace their teddy bears—and even loved ones—with a...

  • National Grateful Patient Day

    United States , United States

    National Grateful Patient Day honors the bond between patients and healthcare workers, encouraging gratitude, sharing stories, and supporting recovery journeys.

  • Labor Day 2026

    United States , United States

    Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States dedicated to honoring the social and economic achievements of American workers. Observed annually on the first Monday of September, the...

  • National Payroll Week 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    National Payroll Week is an annual celebration that recognizes the important role payroll professionals play in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Organized by the American Payroll Association...

  • International Literacy Day 2026

    International

    International Literacy Day is observed annually on September 8 to celebrate the power of reading and writing while shining a light on the gaps that still remain. It’s a day to...

  • Know Your Numbers Week (Blood Pressure UK) 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Know Your Numbers Week is a public health campaign focused on raising awareness about the importance of monitoring your blood pressure. Organized by Blood Pressure UK, this annual event encourages...

  • International Technical Analyst Day 2026

    International

    International Technical Analyst Day is an annual celebration dedicated to recognizing the contributions of technical analysts in various industries. Technical analysts play a critical role in interpreting data, identifying trends,...

  • Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders National Awareness Day

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) National Awareness Day is observed each year on September 9 to raise awareness about the lifelong impact of prenatal alcohol exposure. It’s a moment to...

  • International Sudoku Day

    International

    Celebrate International Sudoku Day on September 9 by sharpening your mind, connecting with puzzle fans worldwide, and exploring the joy of logic.

  • Air Ambulance Week 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Air Ambulance Week is an annual campaign that shines a spotlight on the vital work of air ambulance charities across the UK. These life-saving services provide rapid medical response to...

  • Play Safety Week 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Play Safety Week is an annual campaign dedicated to promoting the importance of safe play environments for children. The week highlights the need for proper safety measures in playgrounds, schools,...

  • World Suicide Prevention Day 2026

    International

    World Suicide Prevention Day is a powerful global observance held each year on 10 September, dedicated to raising awareness around suicide prevention, mental health support, and breaking the stigma associated...

  • Emergency Number Day 2026

    United States , United States

    Emergency Number Day is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of emergency numbers and the critical role they play in saving lives. In the United States,...