• National Barbie Day

    United States , United States

    On a March morning in 1959, a blonde doll in a black-and-white striped swimsuit stood in a display case at the American International Toy Fair in New York City. She...

  • Commonwealth Day

    International

    In Westminster Abbey on a Monday morning in March, the flags of 56 nations hang side by side — from Antigua and Barbuda to Zambia, representing nearly a third of...

  • National Crab Meat Day

    United States , United States

    Crack open a shell, pull out a flake of sweet, tender white meat, dip it in drawn butter, and close your eyes. That first bite of fresh crab is one...

  • Made in UK Day

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Somewhere in a Sheffield workshop, a craftsman hand-finishes a kitchen knife that will last a lifetime. In a Scottish distillery, single malt whisky ages quietly in oak barrels. In a...

  • Eight Hours Day

    International

    On 21 April 1856, a group of stonemasons and building workers downed their tools at construction sites across Melbourne, Australia, and marched from the University of Melbourne to Parliament House....

  • World Glaucoma Week 2026

    International

    With vision being one of our most vital senses, the importance of understanding, detecting, and managing glaucoma cannot be stressed enough. World Glaucoma Week shines a light on this silent...

  • Healthcare Science Week 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Healthcare Science Week is an annual week-long programme designed to promote the amazing work of healthcare science professionals and highlight the difference they make to patients' lives.Promoting Healthcare Science Week...

  • Compost Week UK 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Embracing sustainability and reducing waste are more crucial than ever. Compost Week UK champions the simple yet transformative act of composting, encouraging communities across the nation to take a proactive...

  • National No Smoking Day 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Breathe easier and celebrate a smoke-free life. National No Smoking Day is an annual health awareness day in the UK, aiming to inspire and support smokers to quit for good....

  • Young Carers Action Day 2026

    Each year Carers Trust organises Young Carers Awareness Day. The purpose of the day is to raise public awareness of the challenges faced by young people because of their caring...

  • International Parental Mental Health Awareness Week 2026

    International

    What is International Parental Mental Health Awareness Week? The inaugural Parental Mental Health Awareness Week, which kicks off on March 6th, 2026, is a global invitation to join the Wingwomen,...

  • Programming for Primaries 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    In an era where technology intertwines with almost every aspect of our lives, the importance of introducing children to the world of coding cannot be overstated. Programming for Primaries shines...

  • Girl Scout Birthday 2026

    United States , United States

    Emblematic of empowerment, leadership, and community service, the Girl Scouts have been shaping the futures of countless young girls in the USA for over a century. The Girl Scout Birthday...

  • World Kidney Day 2026

    International

    Our kidneys play a silent yet vital role in keeping us healthy. From filtering waste products to balancing our fluids, these bean-shaped organs are unsung heroes in our body. World...

  • University Mental Health Day 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    The pressure, challenges, and transitions of university life can sometimes be overwhelming. University Mental Health Day shines a light on the mental health issues faced by students, fostering open conversations...

  • International School Meals Day 2026

    International

    The power of a nutritious meal in a student's life cannot be overstated. Beyond just satiating hunger, it fuels learning, concentration, and overall wellbeing. International School Meals Day is a...

  • K9 Veterans Day 2026

    United States , United States

    They are more than just man's best friend; they are loyal partners, fearless protectors, and unsung heroes. K9 Veterans Day pays tribute to the dedicated military and service dogs that...

  • Conscious Day 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    https://awarenessdays.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-20-at-11.40.35-e1740052421608.png Conscious Day, observed on 13th March 2026 during B Corp Month, is a call to action for individuals, businesses, and communities to make intentional choices that create a better...

  • World Sleep Day 2026

    International

    Introduction World Sleep Day 2026 stands as a beacon of awareness in our busy lives, reminding us of the critical role sleep plays in our health and well-being. This day...

  • English Tourism Week 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    English Tourism Week - Friday 14th - Sunday 23rd March 2026 VisitEngland is proud to lead the annual English Tourism Week campaign celebrating our diverse, exciting and vibrant sector, and showcasing the quality, range...

  • The Great British Spring Clean 2026

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    What is The Great British Spring Clean? Now into its eighth year, the Great British Spring Clean is Keep Britain Tidy’s annual national clean-up campaign. During the campaign, members of...