2025 Calendar of Awareness Days

January 2025

Monday, 27: Holocaust Memorial Day

February 2025

All month: LGBT History Month

All month: Heart month (Heart UK)

Tuesday, 4: World Cancer Day

Thursday, 6: Time to Talk Day (mental health awareness)

Tuesday, 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science, supported by the UN

Friday, 28: Rare Disease Day

Monday, 24 February - Sunday 30 March: Eating Disorders Awareness Week

March 2025

All Month: Women's History Month

February 24 - Sunday 30 March: Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Monday, 3: World Hearing Day

Friday 7 - Sunday 16: British Science Week

Saturday, 8 March: International Women's Day - the 2025 theme is #AccelerateAction

Thursday, 13 March: University Mental Health Day #UniMentalHealthDay

Thursday, 13 March: Young Carers' Action Day @CarersTrust

Friday, 14: World Sleep Day

Friday, 21: Red Nose Day

Friday, 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination  #FightRacism

Friday, 31: Transgender Day of Visibility

April 2025

All Month: Stress Awareness Month  

Wednesday 2 - Wednesday 30: World Autism Acceptance Month

May 2025

Monday 12 - Sunday 18: Mental Health Awareness Week  

Saturday, 17: International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia  

Wednesday, 21: World Cultural Diversity Day

June 2025

All Month: Pride Month

Monday, 23: International Women in Engineering Day

Tuesday 17 - Monday 23 June: Cervical Screening Awareness Week

July 2025

All month: Disability Pride Month

August 2025:

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September 2025

Wednesday, 10 September: World Suicide Prevention Day

October 2025:

All Month: Black History Month

All month: National Cholesterol Month (Heart UK)

Monday 6 - Monday 13: Dyslexia Awareness Week  #DAW25

Friday, 10: World Mental Health Awareness Day

Saturday, 18: Anti-Slavery Day

Saturday, 18: World Menopause Day

Saturday, 18: Wear it Pink Day

Sunday 19 - Saturday 25: Invisible Disabilities Week

November 2025

Sunday, 2:  National Stress Awareness Day.

Tuesday, 11: Armistice Day

Friday, 14: World Diabetes Day

Saturday 22 November - Monday 22 December: Disability History Month

Thursday, 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance

December 2025

Saturday 22 November - Monday 22 December : Disability History Month

Wednesday 10: Human Rights Day

Thursday, 18: International Migrants' Day