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Awareness Days

Event Series America’s Cup

America’s Cup

The America’s Cup, from 22nd August to 27th October, is the world’s premier sailing event. Join in the excitement as elite teams compete in this historic and prestigious race, showcasing cutting-edge technology and nautical skill.

Seed Gathering Season

Seed Gathering Season is an annual event that encourages people to collect seeds from trees and plants to help preserve and propagate native species. Typically starting in late September and […]

Shetland Wool Week

Shetland Wool Week, celebrated annually in late September to early October, is a vibrant and unique festival that honours the rich heritage of Shetland's wool industry. This internationally acclaimed event […]

Dublin Theatre Festival

The Dublin Theatre Festival, held annually from late September to mid-October, is a prestigious event featuring Irish and international theatre. Join theatre lovers from around the world for an unforgettable celebration of the performing arts in Dublin.

National Inclusion Week

National Inclusion Week, observed during the last week of September, promotes and celebrates inclusion in workplaces and communities. Join the celebration and take action to create more inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and respected.

National Vegetarian Week

National Vegetarian Week is slated to run from October 1st to October 7th this year, celebrating the vibrant and delicious world of vegetarian cuisine. Unlike static dates, National Vegetarian Week moves annually, falling on these dates to inspire individuals to explore plant-based eating and embrace a veggie-centric lifestyle.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month, observed in October, raises awareness about breast cancer and promotes early detection. Join the global campaign to support breast cancer research, prevention, and those affected by the disease.

Black History Month

Black History Month, observed in October in the UK, celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black people and communities. Join in promoting education, cultural awareness, and the ongoing fight for racial equality and social justice.

National Cholesterol Month

National Cholesterol Month, observed in October, raises awareness about cholesterol and heart health. Join the campaign to promote cholesterol checks, heart-healthy living, and the prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Eye Injury Prevention Month

Eye Injury Prevention Month, observed in October, promotes eye safety and awareness about preventing common eye injuries. Join the campaign to learn how to protect your vision and avoid preventable eye injuries at home and in the workplace.

Go Sober for October

Go Sober For October, observed in October, challenges individuals to give up alcohol for a month while raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Join the campaign to improve your health and support cancer care services.

The Big Draw (Drawing and Art)

The Big Draw takes place every October and is the world's biggest drawing festival to promote drawing and visual literacy.

National Bullying Prevention Month

National Bullying Prevention Month, observed in October, raises awareness about the effects of bullying and promotes efforts to prevent it in schools and communities. Join the campaign to stand up against bullying, promote kindness, and create a safer environment for everyone.

Healthy Lung Month

October is National Healthy Lung Month, a time to increase awareness and education around the topic of having good lung health.

Blocktober/Unblocktober (Sewers)

Blocktober/Unblocktober is a month-long campaign in October aimed at preventing sewer blockages caused by fats, oils, grease, and non-flushable items. Participate by adopting better habits and protecting our water systems and environment.

Pizza Month

Pizza Month takes place during the entire month of October each year. It's a month-long celebration of one of the world's most beloved and iconic foods: pizza.

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