Science And Technology Awareness Days

Big Energy Saving Week

Big Energy Saving Week takes place in the third week of January to help individuals cut their energy bills and get all the financial support they are entitled to.

Safer Internet Day

Safer Internet Day takes place on the first Tuesday of February, a global initiative aimed at promoting a safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially among children and young people.

International Day of Women and Girls In Science

International Day of Women and Girls in Science takes place on the 11th of February every year. It's a day dedicated to celebrating the incredible contributions of women and girls in the field of science.

Inventors Day

Inventor's Day takes place on the 11th of February every year, dedicated to celebrating the ingenious minds whose inventions have transformed our world.

Event Series Geneva Motor Show 100th Anniversary

Geneva Motor Show

The Geneva Motor Show's 100th Anniversary starts on the 26th of February 2024, marking a century since its inception. This event is renowned as one of the most prestigious and influential car shows globally, a landmark celebration in the automotive industry.

National Unplugging Day

National Unplugging Day takes place on the first Friday in March, is a day dedicated to encouraging people to take a break from digital devices and reconnect with the world around them.

Mario Day

Mario Day leaps into action on the 10th of March each year (Mar10 resembling Mario), celebrating one of the most iconic characters in video game history.

World Plumbing Day

World Plumbing Day takes place on the same date every year, on 11th March. It's a day dedicated to recognising the importance of plumbing and the vital role it plays in our everyday lives.

British Science Week

British Science Week usually takes place around the second week in March every year. A ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM).

World BackUp Day

World Backup Day is a global reminder on 31st March each year to safeguard our digital lives by backing up important data and protecting against potential loss. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a small business owner, or simply someone who values the security of their digital assets, this day serves as a crucial reminder to take proactive measures to ensure the safety and integrity of your data.

International Day of Human Space Flight

The International Day of Human Space Flight launches into orbit on April 12th, commemorating humanity's incredible journey beyond Earth's atmosphere and into the vast expanse of space. This significant day celebrates the pioneering spirit, scientific achievements, and global cooperation that have propelled us to explore the final frontier.

World Creativity and Innovation Day

World Creativity and Innovation Day (WCID) on 21st April is a global celebration of human creativity and ingenuity. It's a day to unleash our imagination, explore new possibilities, and harness the power of innovation to address the world's challenges. Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, educator, or simply someone with a passion for creative thinking, WCID is an opportunity to inspire and be inspired.

International Girls in ICT Day

International Girls in ICT Day takes place on the fourth Thursday in April each year, shining a spotlight on the importance of encouraging and empowering girls and young women to pursue careers in information and communication technology (ICT). It's a day dedicated to bridging the gender gap in the tech industry and inspiring the next generation of female leaders in STEM fields.

DNA Day

DNA Day, celebrated annually on 25th April, marks the anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix structure in 1953 and the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003. It's a day to honour the groundbreaking achievements in genetics and molecular biology that have revolutionised our understanding of life and shaped scientific progress.

World Intellectual Property Day

World Intellectual Property Day, observed annually on 26th April, celebrates the role of intellectual property (IP) in encouraging innovation, creativity, and economic development around the world. Whether you're an inventor, artist, entrepreneur, or simply someone who values the importance of protecting ideas and creations, this day offers an opportunity to reflect on the impact of intellectual property on our lives and society.

Richter Scale Day

National Richter Scale Day, observed on 26th April each year, commemorates the groundbreaking work of Charles F. Richter, who developed the Richter magnitude scale, a tool used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes. Whether you're a seismologist, a science enthusiast, or simply someone interested in the forces that shape our planet, this day offers an opportunity to learn about the Richter scale's impact on understanding earthquakes and promoting earthquake safety.

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