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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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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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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 […]
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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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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 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 […]
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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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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 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 […]