Blackpool Illuminations
Blackpool Illuminations begins in late August, transforming the town into a glowing wonderland. Enjoy dazzling light displays, themed zones, and special events along the seafront.
Blackpool Illuminations begins in late August, transforming the town into a glowing wonderland. Enjoy dazzling light displays, themed zones, and special events along the seafront.
Movember is a global campaign raising awareness about prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s mental health, encouraging men to grow moustaches for the cause.
World Vegan Month, observed in November, encourages exploring veganism by highlighting the benefits of a plant-based diet for health, animals, and the planet.
NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, is a global writing challenge in November that encourages participants to draft a 50,000-word novel.
Lung Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of early detection, education, and research to improve lung cancer outcomes and save lives.
Mouth Cancer Action Month in November promotes awareness, early detection, and prevention of mouth cancer through education and regular screenings.
Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding men’s mental health and encouraging men to seek help and support.
National Tree Week is the UK’s largest tree planting celebration, inspiring communities to plant and care for trees to combat climate change and support wildlife.
The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People highlights the global need for peace, justice, and self-determination for Palestinians, promoting international dialogue.
Black Friday marks the start of the holiday shopping season with massive discounts and deals, but it also invites reflection on consumerism and responsible shopping practices.
Green Friday encourages sustainable shopping and ethical spending as an alternative to the consumerism of Black Friday. Support local, shop eco-friendly, and reduce waste this holiday season.
Colour Friday celebrates creativity and thoughtful consumption, encouraging people to support independent makers and small businesses during the holiday season instead of mass-produced Black Friday deals.
Buy Nothing Day is a global movement encouraging people to resist the pressures of holiday shopping and focus on mindful consumption and sustainability instead.
St Andrew's Day, Scotland's official national holiday, celebrates the patron saint with traditional food, music, dances, and reflections on Scottish culture and history.
Computer Security Day raises awareness about the importance of online security, encouraging individuals and businesses to protect their data and devices from cyber threats.
The Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare honours those who suffered from chemical weapons and supports global disarmament to prevent future use of these deadly weapons.
World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1st, is a day dedicated to raising awareness about HIV/AIDS, supporting those living with the virus, and remembering those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses.
On National Eat a Red Apple Day, people are encouraged to pick up a red apple and enjoy it in its natural state or get creative with recipes that feature apples as a star ingredient. From apple pies to fresh salads, this versatile fruit can be enjoyed in countless ways.
For many families, the return of the elf signals the start of a countdown to Christmas filled with creative setups and playful scenarios.
The start of Advent marks the beginning of the Christmas season on 3rd December. Reflect, prepare, and embrace the spirit of the season with joy and hope.
Fundraising during Decembeard often includes social media challenges, beard contests, and other creative events, making it a great way to support men’s health while having fun. Whether you’re sporting a beard or showing support in other ways, Decembeard is a powerful movement to get involved with.
