Children’s Art Week 2024
29 June – 19 July 2024 Children’s Art Week is a UK-wide programme run by Engage, the National Association for Gallery Education. […]
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Great British Pea Week 2024
Marking the busiest season for the UK pea industry, Great British Pea Week celebrates the versatile vegetable and its hard-working farmers who […]
SPANA’s World Tea Party 2024
You can raise funds for sick and injured working animals this summer by hosting a SPANA World Tea Party. There's a special […]
Research Appreciation Day 2024
What is Research Appreciation Day? Research Appreciation Day is a day to celebrate the work of the many thousands of health researchers […]
Create Week 2024
What is Create Week? People need to create. Creativity is a human need and everyone should have access to the life-enhancing power […]
Independent Retailer Month
Today is the start of Independent Retailer Month! This month is a celebration of all the amazing independent retailers out there who […]
Global Enterprise Agility Month 2024
Right now, most companies have 21st century internet-enabled business processes, mid 20th-century management processes, all built atop 19th century management” Gary Hamel, […]
Good Care Month 2024
With both an ageing population and individuals of all ages with more complex needs that require additional social care support, there is […]
Plastic Free July 2024
Join millions of people reducing their plastic waste. Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part […]
Clean Beaches Week 2024
An initiative established by The Clean Beaches Coalition, Clean Beaches week is celebrated annually from July 1st - July 7th. With so […]
Alcohol Awareness Week 2024
Alcohol Awareness Week 2024 is a dedicated time for raising awareness about the risks associated with alcohol consumption, promoting healthier lifestyle choices, […]
National Picnic Month 2024
If you enjoy getting out of the house and eating outdoors then July is the month for you, as the whole of […]
International Reggae Day 2024
July 1 is recognized as International Reggae Day. This is 24 hours of celebration for reggae culture and its influence on Jamaican […]
Canada Day 2024
Far from a celebration of independence, Canada Day marks the anniversary of Canada being united into one country as part of the […]
Sarcoma Awareness Month 2024
Sarcoma Awareness Month runs for the whole of July. We've included a few details about Sarcoma below but there is lots of […]
Group B Strep Support (GBSS) Awareness Month 2024
Sadly during July, 43 babies will develop an early-onset GBS infection. Thanks to your support, awareness of group B Strep is at […]
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International Plastic Bag Free Day 2024
It's high time to create a Plastic Bag Free World! The International Plastic Bag Free Day is a unique opportunity to spread […]
National Bereaved Parents Day 2024
What is National Bereaved Parents Day? National Bereaved Parents Day was set up in 2020 by the charity A Child of Mine, […]
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Independence Day in the USA 2024
Today, July 4th is Independence Day! Independence Day is an important federal holiday in the United States that commemorates the adoption of […]
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International Kissing Day 2024
July the 6th is International Kissing Day which is the perfect excuse to grab that special someone in your life and pucker […]
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Thank You Day 2024
Sunday the 2nd of July is the country’s biggest ever thank you party. Starting from just 13 individuals proposing a Thank You […]
National Tom Sawyer Day 2024
National Tom Sawyer Day is an annual event held in the city of Hannibal, Missouri. Hannibal is the hometown of Mark Twain. […]
World Chocolate Day 2024
World Chocolate Day is celebrated every year on July 7th, honoring the introduction of chocolate to Europe in the 16th century. This […]
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Global Get A-Head Day 2024
What is Global Get A-Head Day? On Wednesday 10th July 2024, we will again be calling for people from across the globe to […]
Don’t Step on a Bee Day 2024
Don’t Step on a Bee Day is an annual event observed every July 10th, aimed at raising awareness about the importance of […]
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World Population Day 2024
A Special Day to Raise Awareness of Population Issues July 11th every year is World Population Day. This event has been celebrated […]
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National Simplicity Day 2024
National Simplicity Day was founded in honour of Henry David Thoreau, who was born on July 12, 1817. Thoreau was an advocate […]
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Social Media Giving Day 2024
Social Media Giving Day is an online holiday celebrated on July 15. What is it? Social Media Giving Day was inaugurated by […]
Festival Of British Archaeology 2024
The CBA Festival of Archaeology is the UK’s biggest annual celebration of archaeology. Traditionally held over the last two weeks of July, […]
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World Youth Skills Day 2024
Young people are almost three times more likely to be unemployed than adults and continuously exposed to lower quality of jobs, greater […]
Alcohol Awareness Week 2024
What is Alcohol Awareness Week? Alcohol Awareness Week is a chance to get people thinking about drinking. It’s a week of awareness-raising […]
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National Hot Dog Day in the USA 2024
National Hot Dog Day is an informal holiday in the United States which is celebrated on a different date each year depending […]
Black Leaders Awareness Day 2024
Black Leaders Awareness Day is an opportunity to introduce black leaders to the world with quotes from upcoming and current leaders. It's […]
World Emoji Day 2024
In recent years July the 17th has been known as World Emoji Day, chosen because the calendar emoji is depicted with the […]
World Day for International Justice 2024
Every year on July 17, World Day for International Justice is observed all around the world. The aim of the day is […]
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National Daiquiri Day 2024
National Daiquiri Day is celebrated on July 19. Daiquiri is a popular rum-based cocktail, which is believed to have been one of […]
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National Lollipop Day 2024
National Lollipop Day is celebrated each year On July 20. This food holiday is devoted to candies on stick that come in […]
Ask an Archaeologist Day 2024
The 2024 #AskAnArchaeologist Day will be on Friday 22 July 2024 - get your questions ready! #AskAnArchaeologist Day on Twitter is an […]
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National Vanilla Ice Cream Day 2024
July is National Ice Cream Month therefore many food related holidays celebrated in July are devoted to various types of ice cream. […]
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Talk To Us 2024
Talk To Us is our annual awareness-raising campaign. Samaritans are challenging the UK to become better listeners by sharing expert tips on […]
Love Parks Week 2024
Love Parks Week is back, taking place from the 28th July to the 6th of August, giving people across the country the […]
National Schizophrenia Awareness Day 2024
National Schizophrenia Awareness Day, marked on 25 July every year by the charity Rethink Mental Illness, explores what it means to live […]
National Tequila Day 2024
July 24th is National Tequila Day. On this day you can celebrate your love of this famous Mexican spirit by enjoying a […]
24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day/ The Big Listen 2024
24th July is 24/7 Samaritans Awareness Day, so get involved in the worthwhile cause of raising awareness for the important work that […]
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National Preserving Awareness Week 2024
National Preserving Week is a whole week of events designed to get people preserving their own food. Encouraging those that have the […]
National Marine Week 2024
Running from the 22nd of July to the 6th of August, to take advantage of the tides, National Marine Week is a […]
International Safe Places to Work Day 2024
What is International Safe Places to Work Day? International Safe Places to Work Day is an annual event dedicated to celebrate organisations […]
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World Hepatitis Day 2024
What is World Hepatitis Day? World Hepatitis Day (WHD) takes places every year on 28 July bringing the world together under a […]
Parents’ Day in the USA 2024
The fourth Sunday in July is Parents' Day in the USA. This holiday is a combination of Father's Day and Mother's Day. […]
National Milk Chocolate Day 2024
What a time to be alive! Today is National Chocolate Day! Celebrated on July 28th in the USA, National Chocolate Day is […]
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International Tiger Day 2024
International Tiger Day has been held on the 29th July every year since 2010 when it was first created at the Saint […]
A Day in Archaeology 2024
Have you ever wondered what archaeologists really do? Do they just dig or are there other aspects to their work? A Day […]
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National Cheesecake Day 2024
You have probably realised by now that we LOVE a food observance and today is no exception! National Cheesecake Day is celebrated […]
World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2024
World Day against Trafficking in Persons is held on July 30th each year, and is an annual event. People trafficking and modern […]
World Friendship Day / International Day Of Friendship 2024
World Friendship Day, also known as International Day of Friendship takes place on 30th July. The original idea for a day of […]
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Flag Day in Hawaii 2024
Did you know that every year on July 31, the state of Hawaii celebrates Hawaii Flag Day, otherwise known as Ka Hae […]
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National Fishing Month 2024
As in previous years, the idea behind National Fishing Month is to encourage every family member to have a go at fishing. […]
World Breastfeeding Week 2024
Set every August for the first seven days of the month, World Breastfeeding Week aims to highlight the huge benefits that breastfeeding […]
Yorkshire Day 2024
Named after the biggest county in England (if you unite North, South, West and East Riding of Yorkshire, which is sort of […]
National Road Victim Month 2024
National Road Victim Month is held annually in August to remember people that have been killed or injured on our roads. As […]
Psoriasis Awareness/ Psoriasis Action Month 2024
August is Proriasis Awareness month and is used as an opportunity to educate and inform sufferers on a range of topics varying […]
National Immunization Awareness Month 2024
National Immunization Awareness Month is sponsored by the National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC) and is observed in August annually across the […]
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National Mustard Day 2024
The first Saturday in August sees us celebrate National Mustard Day. Mustard is a condiment made from the seeds of a mustard […]
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Coast Guard Day 2024
Celebrated annually on August 4th, Coast Guard Day commemorates the anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Coast Guard as the Revenue-Marine […]