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Small Charity Week

Small Charity Week The week is organised as a series of activities and initiatives to support and raise awareness of the hundreds and thousands of small charities that, every day, make a huge difference to vulnerable communities right across the UK and the rest of the world. The objectives of Small Charity Week are to: […]

Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the #ArmedForces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. There are hundreds of Events happening across the UK, find them here: Find Events – Armed Forces Day There are many ways for people, […]

Children’s Art Week

Children's Art Week is run by Engage - the National Association for Gallery Education. During this time, schools, art galleries, museums and community groups are encouraged to plan and provide art activities and events with the goal of providing opportunities for children, young people and families to take part in practical activities with artists and […]

Alcohol Awareness Week

Alcohol Awareness Week is 1st-7th July 2024. (The week has typically taken place in November each year. However, Alcohol Awareness Week has now moved to its new spot in July.)It is a chance for the UK to get thinking about drinking. It’s a week of awareness-raising, campaigning for change, and more. The theme for Alcohol […]

National Bereaved Parents Day

National Bereaved Parents Day was set up in 2020 as there wasn’t a specific day that honoured bereaved parents from all walks of life. We wanted to bring together anyone affected by the loss of a child to show them that they are not alone. #NationalBereavedParentsDay will take place on Wednesday 3rd July to raise […]

Thank You Day

7th July is the UK’s 4th annual Thank You Day! Every year, Thank You Day brings together millions of people across the UK to celebrate and give thanks to those that go above and beyond for us. It is an opportunity to thank the people on your street, in your block of flats and all […]

World Chocolate Day

World Chocolate Day is sometimes referred to as International Chocolate Day. It takes place on 7 July every year, and put simply, it's a celebration of all things chocolate! The event was created in 2009. In some countries around the world, the day is celebrated on different dates. But July 7 was chosen for World […]

Disability Awareness Day

Disability Awareness Day is a pan-disability event which promotes a can-do culture focusing on what disabled people can do throughout life and work. The show has three main aims: To highlight what statutory, private or voluntary services are available to enable disabled people to stay independent. To promote equipment and aids that could maintain or […]