Global Days
June 2025
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June
Nature Connection
2025
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Pride Month
Every June.
Celebrating LGBTQ+ people and raising awareness about their continued struggle against discrimination.
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Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month
Taking place in the month of June every year.
Raising awareness of these communities in the UK.
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The Big Lunch
The first weekend of every June.
Celebrating community, togetherness and new connections.
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World Environment Day
Taking place on 5th June every year.
Raising awareness of the need to preserve and enhance the environment.
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The Great Big Green Week
Every September.
The largest green week held across the UK.
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World Oceans Day
Taking place on 8th June every year.
Celebrating the ocean and our personal connection to the sea.
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World Day Against Child Labour
Taking place on 12th June every year.
Highlighting the plight of children across the world who are forced to work.
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Father's Day
A day to celebrate the father figures in our lives.
Every third Sunday of June.
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Refugee Week
Taking place on the week of World Refugee Day (20th June).
A week celebrating the contribution of refugees.
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International Day of the African Child
Taking place on 16th June every year.
Commemorating children killed protesting in Soweto in 1976.
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Taking place on 17th June every year.
Raising awareness of desertification as a global issue.
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Matariki (Maori New Year)
Every year around late June and August.
Celebrating the Maori new year, remembering the dead and looking forward to the future.
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World Refugee Day
Taking place on 20th June every year.
Marking the international Convention relating to the Status of Refugees.
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World Music Day
Every 21st of June.
Celebrating the joys of musical performance.
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Summer Solstice
Every June.
On the longest day of the year.

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July 2025
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July
Partnership
2025
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Plastic Free July
Every July.
Raising awareness about the dangers of plastic and the fight for its elimination.
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International Joke Day
Every 1st of July.
Celebrating the joys of comedy.
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International Day of Co-operatives
Taking place on the first Saturday of July every year.
Highlighting the contribution made by co-operatives across the world.
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Asalha Puja / Dharma Day
Day celebrating the beginning of the Buddha's teaching.
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World Population Day
Taking place on 11th July every year.
A time to reflect on population trends and related issues.
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World Youth Skills Day
Every 15th of July.
Campaigning for young people to get the skills they need to flourish.
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Nelson Mandela Day
Every 18th of July.
Honouring the late Nelson Mandela by working in our communities.
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International Day of Friendship
Every 30th of July.
Celebrating the importance of friends and international friendship.
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
Taking place on 30th July every year
Raising awareness of human trafficking victims and the protection of their rights
August 2025
September 2025
October 2025
November 2025
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November
Education
2025
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International Stress Awareness Day
Every November.
Raising awareness about the causes, signs and solutions to stress.
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Global Entrepreneurship Week
Taking place on the week of the second Monday in November.
A celebration of enterprise and entrepreneurial people.
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World Science Day for Peace and Development
Taking place on 10th November every year.
Strengthening public awareness on the role of science for peaceful and sustainable societies.
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COP29
Every year.
The world's annual meeting to mitigate climate change.
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Global Education Week
Every third week of November.
Highlighting the role of education in building a better world.
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One World Week
Begins on the Sunday of the week of 24th October (UN Day) every year.
A week of awareness and action on issues such as injustice, the environment and poverty.
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Buy Nothing Day
On the fourth Friday of every November.
An alternative to Black Friday, promoting anti-consumerism and sustainability.
December 2025
February 2026
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February
Care & Kindness
2026
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World Interfaith Harmony Week
Taking place on the first week of February every year.
Spreading harmony and tolerance between the world's religions and those with no faith.
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Children's Mental Health Week
Every February.
Raising awareness about children’s mental health.
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Fairtrade Fortnight
Taking place on the last week in February and first week in March.
Promoting the principles and products of fair trade.
March 2026
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March
Respect & Dignity
2026
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Empathy Week
Every February.
Building the capacity for empathy in students around the world.
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British Science Week
Taking place on the second Friday in March.
A 10-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths.
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International Day of Forests
Taking place on 21st March every year.
Celebrating all types of forest worldwide.
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Mother's Day (UK)
A day to celebrate the mother figures in our lives.
Every year, on the Sunday three weeks before Easter.
April 2026
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April
Golden Rule
2026
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Vaisakhi
Taking place on 13th or 14th April every year.
Sikh new year festival commemorating an important act in the establishment of the Sikh religion.
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Fashion Revolution Week
Every year on the week around the 24th of April.
Raising awareness for a sustainable, fair and just fashion industry.
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World Malaria Day
Taking place on 25th April every year.
Raising awareness of malaria as a curable and preventable disease.
May 2026
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May
Good Citizenship
2026
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World Migratory Bird Day
Twice a year, on the second Saturday of October (12th) and May (11th).
Highlighting the need to protect migratory birds and their habitats.
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Mental Health Awareness Week
Every year starting on the second Monday of May.
Raising awareness on the importance of mental health and overcoming potential issues together.