Events calendar

January

  • 01 Jan 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Veganuary

    Embrace a plant-based lifestyle this January with Veganuary! This global campaign encourages people to try veganism for the month, promoting health, environmental sustainability, and animal welfare. Discover delicious vegan recipes, learn about the benefits of a plant-based diet, and join a ...
  • 01 Jan 2025
    2025
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    Dry January

    Kickstart your year with Dry January! This month-long challenge encourages you to take a break from alcohol and experience the benefits of a sober lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to improve your health, save money, or simply reset your relationship with alcohol, Dry January is the perfect ...
  • 10 Jan 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    National obesity awareness week

    National Obesity Awareness Week, held in January, aims to raise awareness about obesity and its impact on health. This week focuses on promoting healthy lifestyles, including balanced diets and regular physical activity. Join the movement to support those affected by obesity and advocate for ...
  • 20 Jan 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Cervical cancer prevention week

    Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, observed in January, highlights the importance of cervical health and early detection. This week encourages women to attend regular screenings and get vaccinated against HPV. By spreading awareness and providing education, we can help prevent cervical cancer and ...

February

  • 01 Feb 2025
    2025
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    LGBTQ+ history month

    LGBTQ+ History Month is a time to celebrate the rich history and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. This month-long observance highlights the struggles and triumphs of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout history, promoting awareness and education. It's a chance to honour those who have paved the ...
  • 03 Feb 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Children's mental health week

    Children's Mental Health Week, observed in the first week of February, focuses on the mental wellbeing of children and young people. This week highlights the importance of nurturing mental health from a young age and provides resources for parents, teachers, and caregivers. Activities and events ...
  • 03 Feb 2025
    2025
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    National sickie day

    National Sickie Day, observed on the first Monday of February, is a reminder to prioritize your health and wellbeing. It's a day to acknowledge the importance of taking time off when you're unwell, both physically and mentally. Employers and employees alike should recognize the value of rest and ...
  • 04 Feb 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    World cancer day

    World Cancer Day, held on February 4th, aims to raise awareness and encourage action in the fight against cancer. This global initiative emphasizes the importance of early detection, treatment, and support for those affected by cancer. It also focuses on reducing the stigma associated with ...
  • 06 Feb 2025
    2025
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    Time to talk day

    Time to Talk Day, celebrated on the first Thursday of February, encourages open conversations about mental health. It's a day to break the silence and stigma surrounding mental health issues, fostering a supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable sharing their experiences. Whether ...
  • 17 Feb 2025
    2025
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    Cancer prevention action week

    Cancer Prevention Action Week, held in the last week of February, focuses on raising awareness about cancer prevention. This week emphasises the importance of lifestyle choices, early detection, and regular screenings in reducing cancer risk. Educational campaigns and community events are ...
  • 17 Feb 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Random acts of kindness day

    Random Acts of Kindness Day, celebrated on February 17th, encourages people to spread kindness and positivity. Simple acts of kindness can make a big difference in someone's day and contribute to a more compassionate world. Whether it's paying for someone's coffee, leaving a kind note, or ...

March

  • 01 Mar 2025
    2025
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    Endometriosis awareness month

    Endometriosis Awareness Month, held in March, is dedicated to raising awareness about endometriosis, a chronic and often painful condition affecting millions of women worldwide. This month focuses on educating the public about the symptoms, treatments, and the impact of endometriosis on daily ...
  • 01 Mar 2025
    2025
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    Ovarian cancer awareness month

    Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month aims to raise awareness about ovarian cancer, its symptoms, and the importance of early detection. This month is dedicated to educating the public about the risks and signs of ovarian cancer, which often goes undetected until it is advanced. By spreading knowledge ...
  • 08 Mar 2025
    2025
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    International women's day

    International Women's Day, celebrated on March 8th, is a global day honouring the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It also serves as a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Events and activities worldwide highlight the progress made towards gender ...
  • 10 Mar 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Nutrition & hydration week

    Nutrition & Hydration Week, observed from March 10-16, emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition and hydration in maintaining health and wellbeing. This week aims to raise awareness about the role of food and drink in health, particularly in healthcare and social care settings. Join the ...
  • 12 Mar 2025
    2025
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    National no smoking day

    National No Smoking Day, held on the second Wednesday of March, encourages smokers to quit and raises awareness about the health risks associated with smoking. This day is an opportunity to support friends and family members in their journey to quit smoking and to promote a smoke-free lifestyle. ...
  • 14 Mar 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    World sleep day

    World Sleep Day, observed on the Friday before the March Equinox, aims to raise awareness about the importance of good sleep and the impact of sleep disorders on health. This annual event promotes better sleep practices and educates the public about the benefits of healthy sleep. Join the global ...
  • 17 Mar 2025
    2025
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    Debt awareness week

    Debt Awareness Week aims to raise awareness about the impact of debt and the importance of seeking help. This week encourages individuals to speak up about their debt issues and to access free and impartial advice. By breaking the stigma around debt, we can support more people in managing their ...
  • 17 Mar 2025
    2025
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    Neurodiversity celebration week

    Neurodiversity Celebration Week, held from March 17-23, is a global initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. This week celebrates the strengths and talents of neurodivergent individuals and promotes more inclusive and equitable cultures in ...
  • 19 Mar 2025
    2025
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    Social prescribing day

    Social Prescribing Day, celebrated on March 19th, highlights the importance of social prescribing in healthcare. Social prescribing connects patients with non-medical support in their community, such as arts, physical activities, and volunteering, to improve their health and wellbeing. This day ...
  • 20 Mar 2025
    2025
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    International day of happiness

    International Day of Happiness, celebrated on March 20th, recognizes the importance of happiness and wellbeing as universal goals. This day encourages people to focus on what makes them happy and to promote happiness in their communities. Join the global movement to create a happier, more ...

April

  • 01 Apr 2025
    2025
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    World autism acceptance month

    World Autism Acceptance Month, celebrated in April, promotes acceptance and understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This month encourages people to learn about autism, support autistic individuals, and advocate for inclusive practices. By celebrating differences and fostering ...
  • 01 Apr 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Bowel cancer awareness month

    Bowel Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness about bowel cancer and the importance of early detection. This month-long campaign encourages people to learn about the symptoms, get screened, and support research efforts. Early detection can save lives, so let's spread the word ...
  • 01 Apr 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    International IBS awareness month

    International IBS Awareness Month, held in April, aims to increase awareness about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a common gastrointestinal disorder. This month focuses on educating the public about IBS symptoms, treatments, and the importance of seeking medical advice. By raising awareness, we ...
  • 01 Apr 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Stress awareness month

    April is Stress Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of stress on our mental and physical health. This month encourages individuals to recognise the signs of stress, learn effective coping strategies, and seek support when needed. Managing stress is crucial for ...
  • 01 Apr 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Walk to work day

    Walk to Work Day encourages people to incorporate more physical activity into their daily routines by walking to work. This simple yet effective exercise can improve physical health, boost mental wellbeing, and reduce carbon emissions. Even if you can't walk the entire way, consider walking part ...
  • 07 Apr 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    World health day

    World Health Day, observed on April 7th, is a global health awareness day celebrated under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). Each year, this day focuses on a specific health theme to highlight priority areas of concern. Join us in promoting health and wellbeing for all. ...
  • 28 Apr 2025
    2025
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    World day for health & safety at work

    World Day for Safety and Health at Work, celebrated on April 28th, promotes the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. This day raises awareness about the importance of creating safe and healthy work environments. Let's work together to ensure that everyone can work in a ...

May

  • 01 May 2025
    2025
    Employee Benefits

    Skin cancer awareness month

    May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Protect your skin by seeking shade, wearing sun-protective clothing, and applying sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher. Early detection is key, so remember to perform regular skin checks. #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
  • 06 May 2025
    2025
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    World asthma day

    World Asthma Day, held on the first Tuesday of May, focuses on improving asthma awareness and care globally. This year's theme, "Asthma Education Empowers," emphasizes the importance of education in managing asthma effectively. #WorldAsthmaDay
  • 07 May 2025
    2025
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    World maternal mental health day

    World Maternal Mental Health Day highlights the importance of mental health for mothers. It aims to raise awareness and improve support for maternal mental health issues. #MaternalMHMatters Learn more
  • 08 May 2025
    2025
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    ME awareness week

    ME Awareness Week, held in May, aims to raise awareness about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). Join the movement to support those affected and advocate for better research and treatment. #MEAwarenessWeek
  • 08 May 2025
    2025
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    World ovarian cancer day

    World Ovarian Cancer Day on May 8th unites voices worldwide to raise awareness about ovarian cancer. Early detection and education are crucial in the fight against this disease. #WorldOvarianCancerDay
  • 12 May 2025
    2025
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    Mental health awareness week

    Mental Health Awareness Week, observed in May, encourages open conversations about mental health and well-being. This year's theme focuses on the importance of mental health in the workplace. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
  • 17 May 2025
    2025
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    World hypertension day

    World Hypertension Day on May 17th promotes awareness and prevention of high blood pressure. This year's theme, "Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer," highlights the importance of regular monitoring. #WorldHypertensionDay
  • 22 May 2025
    2025
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    Type 2 diabetes prevention week

    Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week, from May 20th to 26th, focuses on raising awareness about preventing type 2 diabetes through healthy lifestyle choices. Take the risk test and learn how to reduce your risk. #DiabetesPreventionWeek
  • 26 May 2025
    2025
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    National epilepsy week

    National Epilepsy Week, observed in May, aims to raise awareness about epilepsy and support those affected by the condition. Share your personal bests and join the conversation. #EpilepsyAwarenessWeek
  • 30 May 2025
    2025
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    World MS day

    World MS Day on May 30th brings together the global MS community to share stories and raise awareness about multiple sclerosis. This year's theme focuses on early and accurate diagnosis. #WorldMSDay

June

  • 01 Jun 2025
    2025
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    National Cancer Survivors Day

    On the first Sunday of June, celebrate cancer survivors' courage and inspire hope. A day to connect, honour resilience, and promote support for ongoing journeys. 💪 #CancerSurvivorsDay
  • 01 Jun 2025
    2025
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    Global Day of Parents

    Honour the unwavering love and dedication of parents worldwide on June 1. A reminder to celebrate family bonds and recognize the invaluable role of parents in society. ❤️ #GlobalDayOfParents
  • 01 Jun 2025
    2025
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    Pride Month

    Celebrate the LGBTQ+ community throughout June with events that promote acceptance, equality, and love. Let’s stand together to create a world where everyone feels empowered to be themselves. 🏳️‍🌈 #PrideMonth
  • 09 Jun 2025
    2025
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    International Men's Health Week

    From June 10–16, shine a spotlight on men’s health. Encouraging wellness, self-care, and early detection to support a happier, healthier life for all men. 🌟 #MensHealthWeek
  • 09 Jun 2025
    2025
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    Diabetes Awareness Week

    Join Diabetes Awareness Week in June to raise awareness about diabetes, support research, and inspire action for healthier lives. Together, we can make a difference. 💙 #DiabetesAwareness
  • 09 Jun 2025
    2025
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    Loneliness Awareness Week

    Loneliness matters—let’s break the stigma. During this week in June, learn ways to combat isolation and build connections that nurture mental health. 🤝 #LonelinessAwarenessWeek
  • 09 Jun 2025
    2025
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    Carers' Week

    Celebrate the remarkable contributions of carers during Carers' Week in June. Let’s raise awareness and support those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. 🙌 #CarersWeek
  • 17 Jun 2025
    2025
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    Cervical Screening Awareness Week

    Empower women to prioritize cervical screening from June 24–30. Early detection saves lives—spread the word and take action today! 💕 #CervicalScreening
  • 18 Jun 2025
    2025
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    Autistic Pride Day

    Celebrate neurodiversity on June 18 by embracing and empowering autistic individuals worldwide. Let's promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion. 🌈 #AutisticPride
  • 24 Jun 2025
    2025
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    World Wellbeing Week

    From June 24–28, World Wellbeing Week highlights the importance of health, happiness, and prosperity. Let's prioritize self-care, mental health, and wellness for all. 🌟 #WorldWellbeingWeek

July

  • 07 Jul 2025
    2025
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    Alcohol Awareness Week

    Take action during Alcohol Awareness Week in November to reflect on your relationship with alcohol and raise awareness of its impact on mental and physical health. 🍃 #AlcoholAwareness

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  • 15 Jul 2025
    2025
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    World Youth Skills Day

    Mark July 15 as a celebration of youth empowerment, education, and skills development. Together, we can build a future full of opportunities. 🌏 #YouthSkills

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  • 24 Jul 2025
    2025
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    International Self-Care Day

    On July 24, take a moment to celebrate self-care in all its forms—physical, mental, and emotional. Self-care isn’t selfish; it’s essential! 🌿 #SelfCareDay

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  • 30 Jul 2025
    2025
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    International Day of Friendship

    Celebrate the bonds that connect us on July 30. Friendship fosters understanding, peace, and unity across cultures—let's cherish and strengthen it together. 🤝 #FriendshipDay

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August

  • 12 Aug 2025
    2025
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    International Youth Day

    On August 12, shine a light on the potential of young people and advocate for their inclusion in societal progress. Let's empower the leaders of tomorrow! 🌍 #YouthDay

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September

  • 01 Sep 2025
    2025
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    Urology Awareness Month

    Urology conditions can affect anyone. This September, raise awareness, advocate for research, and inspire conversations about urological health. 💙 #UrologyAwareness

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  • 01 Sep 2025
    2025
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    World Alzheimer's Month

    September is dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Let’s champion early detection and support for affected individuals and their families. 💜 #WorldAlzheimersMonth

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  • 01 Sep 2025
    2025
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    Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month

    September is all about spreading awareness of gynaecological cancers. Knowledge is power—prioritize screenings and early detection to save lives. 💕 #GynaeCancerAwareness

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  • 08 Sep 2025
    2025
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    Know Your Numbers Week

    This September, take charge of your health during Know Your Numbers Week by checking your blood pressure. Early detection saves lives. ❤️ #KnowYourNumbers

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  • 10 Sep 2025
    2025
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    World Suicide Prevention Day

    On September 10, let’s unite to raise awareness about suicide prevention and encourage open conversations. Together, we can save lives and offer hope. 💛 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

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  • 18 Sep 2025
    2025
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    National Eye Health Week

    From September 18–24, prioritize your vision during National Eye Health Week. Eye health matters—schedule that check-up today! 👁️ #EyeHealthWeek

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  • 19 Sep 2025
    2025
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    Youth Mental Health Day

    September 19 focuses on the importance of mental health for young people. Let’s promote understanding, resilience, and support for future generations. 💚 #YouthMentalHealthDay

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  • 22 Sep 2025
    2025
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    UK Savings Week

    From September 22 - 28, take steps toward financial health during UK Savings Week. Learn to budget, save, and plan for a brighter financial future. 💰 #UKSavingsWeek

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  • 22 Sep 2025
    2025
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    Migraine Awareness Week

    Let’s shine a light on the impact of migraines from September 3–9. Raise awareness, reduce stigma, and advocate for better care. 🌈 #MigraineAwarenessWeek

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  • 29 Sep 2025
    2025
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    World Heart Day

    On September 29, let’s focus on heart health. Raise awareness, adopt healthy habits, and support initiatives that combat cardiovascular diseases. ❤️ #WorldHeartDay

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