Commitment Day
Commitment Day on January 1 is a global call to action for healthier, more intentional living. Discover the meaning, history, and how to take part.
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Veganuary 2026
FeaturedUnited Kingdom , United KingdomVeganuary is a popular annual event that encourages people to try a vegan lifestyle for the entire month of January. It's a global movement that aims to promote veganism by raising awareness about the ethical, environmental, and health benefits of a plant-based diet. During Veganuary, participants pledge to go vegan and explore a world of...
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The Great Big Hearing Test 2026
The Great Big Hearing Test, observed this January, has been created by Boots Hearingcare to help the nation hear better in 2026 and beyond. Sadly, it takes an average of a little over four years from people first noticing hearing loss to eventually getting tested. It’s time to stop suffering in silence and instead, experience...
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Dry January 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomDry January is an annual health campaign that encourages people to abstain from alcohol for the entire month of January. It’s a voluntary challenge that has gained popularity worldwide as individuals commit to starting the new year with a fresh, alcohol-free perspective. Dry January is not only about giving your liver a break but also...
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World Hypnotism Day
InternationalWorld Hypnotism Day shines a light on hypnosis, breaking myths and sharing its benefits for wellbeing, therapy, and personal growth worldwide.
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National Obesity Awareness Week
United Kingdom , United KingdomNational Obesity Awareness Week 2026 takes place from Saturday 10 January to Friday 16 January 2026. The annual UK awareness campaign is run on behalf of the National Obesity Forum and is timed for the start of the new year, when more people are open to changes in diet, exercise, and lifestyle. Clinicians, charities, and...
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Paget’s Awareness Day 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomPaget’s Awareness Day is observed annually on January 11th to raise awareness about Paget’s disease of the bone. This day serves as a reminder to educate the public about this relatively rare but treatable condition that affects bone health. It also emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and effective management. What is Paget’s Awareness Day...
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STIQ Day 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomSexually Transmitted Infection Question Day, also known as STIQ Day, is an educational observance aimed at raising awareness about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and encouraging individuals to ask questions, seek information, and engage in safe sexual practices. It provides an opportunity to address concerns and dispel myths surrounding STIs. What is Sexually Transmitted Infection Question...
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Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomCervical Cancer Prevention Week 2026 is a dedicated awareness campaign aimed at educating people about cervical cancer, its prevention, and the importance of regular screenings. Cervical cancer is a largely preventable disease, and this week serves as a reminder to prioritize cervical health and take steps to reduce the risk of this cancer. What is...
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Race Against Dementia Day 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomWhat is Race Against Dementia? Race Against Dementia is a global charity founded by Sir Jackie Stewart OBE in 2016 to raise awareness and funds with the mission to advance worldwide research and development in the pursuit of a dementia cure or treatment. Since his wife Helen, Lady Stewart was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, Sir...
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World Leprosy Day 2026
InternationalWorld Leprosy Day is an annual observance that raises awareness about leprosy (also known as Hansen’s disease) and the importance of early detection and treatment. It is a day to challenge the stigma and discrimination often associated with this ancient and misunderstood disease. World Leprosy Day provides an opportunity to educate the public about leprosy’s...
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Parent Mental Health Day
United Kingdom , United KingdomParent Mental Health Day takes place on Friday, 30 January 2026. Founded by the UK youth mental health charity stem4, the day raises awareness of the vital link between parents' and carers' mental health and the wellbeing of the whole family. It encourages parents to look after their own mental health while supporting the young...
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National Bug Busting Day 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomNational Bug Busting Day is a dedicated day to raise awareness about the importance of preventing and managing head lice infestations in schools and communities. It encourages parents, teachers, and healthcare professionals to work together to tackle this common issue among children. What is National Bug Busting Day? National Bug Busting Day aims to educate...
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Boost Your Self Esteem Month
Boost Your Self-Esteem Month is a dedicated period for individuals to focus on improving their self-esteem and self-confidence. It encourages people to develop a positive self-image and embrace their worth and abilities. This month-long observance provides opportunities for self-reflection, personal growth, and building a healthier sense of self. What is Boost Your Self-Esteem Month? Boost...
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Boost Your Self Esteem Month
Boost Your Self-Esteem Month is a dedicated period for individuals to focus on improving their self-esteem and self-confidence. It encourages people to develop a positive self-image and embrace their worth and abilities. This month-long observance provides opportunities for self-reflection, personal growth, and building a healthier sense of self. What is Boost Your Self-Esteem Month? Boost...
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Heart Month in the USA 2026
United States , United StatesHeart Month 2026 is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about heart health and cardiovascular diseases. It serves as a reminder to prioritize heart-healthy lifestyles, learn about heart disease prevention, and support those affected by cardiovascular conditions. Throughout the month, various activities, events, and educational campaigns take place to promote heart health and reduce...
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Raynaud’s Awareness Month 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomRaynaud's Awareness Month, observed throughout the month of February, aims to raise awareness about Raynaud's phenomenon, a condition that affects blood circulation in extremities such as fingers and toes. It's an opportunity to educate the public about the condition's symptoms, causes, and management, as well as to offer support to those living with Raynaud's. What...
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Spay/Neuter Awareness Month 2026
United States , United StatesSpay/Neuter Awareness Month is an important annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of spaying and neutering pets. This month-long campaign encourages responsible pet ownership and aims to reduce the number of homeless animals by preventing overpopulation. Spaying and neutering not only benefit individual pets but also contribute to the overall well-being of...
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National Children’s Dental Health Month 2026
United States , United StatesNational Children’s Dental Health Month is an important observance that focuses on promoting good oral health habits among children. It’s a time to raise awareness about the significance of dental care and encourage parents, caregivers, and communities to prioritize children’s oral hygiene. What is National Children’s Dental Health Month? National Children’s Dental Health Month, celebrated...
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National Sickie Day 2026
United Kingdom , United KingdomNational Sickie Day is an unofficial holiday that humorously highlights the phenomenon of employees taking unplanned sick days from work. It's a day when people humorously celebrate or acknowledge the occasional need for a "sickie" to rest and recharge. In this article, we'll explore the origins, significance, and lighthearted nature of National Sickie Day. When...
