Our diversity and inclusion calendar helps us to acknowledge and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, cultures, and identities represented within our organisation and the broader community.
Although this calendar does not aim to include every celebratory or commemorative date, the intention is to list a wide range of significant dates to support awareness raising and understanding of our differences.
Hanukkah
27 January 2025 - Holocaust Memorial Day
29 January 2025 - Chinese New Year
LGBT+ History Month
6 February 2025 - Time to Talk Day
Week commencing 3 February 2025 - National Apprenticeship Week
Women's History Month
1 March to 30 March 2025 - Ramadan
3 March 2025 - World Hearing Day
8 March 2025 - International Women's Day
21 March 2025 - World Downs Syndrome Day
To be confirmed - National Careers Week
To be confirmed - Neurodiversity Celebration Week
LGBT Pride Month
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month
10 to 16 June 2024 - Carers Week
19 June 2024 - Learning Disability Week
22 June 2024 - National Windrush Day
28 June 2024 - International Pride Day
Disability Pride Month
14 July 2024 - International Non-Binary People's Day
15 July 2024 - World Youth Skills Day
17 July 2024 - International Justice Day
18 July 2024 - South Asian Heritage Month begins
Intersectionality Awareness Month
1 August 2024 - World Breastfeeding Week
12 August 2024 - International Youth Day
Parents and Carers Month
8 September 2024 - International Equal Pay Day
10 September 2024 - World Suicide Prevention Day
23 to 29 September 2024 - National Inclusion Week
29 September 2024 - World Deaf Day
Black History Month
Menopause Awareness Month
1 October 2024 - International Day of Older Persons
7 to 11 October 2024 - National Work-Life Balance Week
8 October 2024 - World Dyslexia Day
10 October 2024 - World Mental Health Day
18 October 2024 - World Menopause Day
Movember - Men's Health Awareness Month
Islamophobia Awareness Month
10 to 17 November 2024 - UK Interfaith Week
16 November 2024 - Disability History Month begins
19 November 2024 - International Men's Day
20 November 2024 - World Children's Day
3 December 2024 - International Day of People with Disabilities