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A month by month calendar of key public health campaigns, awareness days and themes of significance.
Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Know Your Numbers Week 7-13 September 2026
Sexual Health Week 14 – 20 September 2026
*World Suicide Prevention Day 10 September 2026
National Fitness Day 16 September 2026
Youth Mental Health Day 19 September 2026
Organ Donation Week 21-27 September 2026
World Alzheimer’s Day 21 September 2026
World Car Free Day, 22 September 2026
UK National Inclusion Week 14-26 September 2026
#BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek 21-27 September 2026
Stoptober
National Cholesterol Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
World Meningitis Day 5 October 2026
Public Health Workforce Week 5-9 October 2026
National Work Life Week 5-9 October 2026
Bone and Joint Week 11-18 October 2026
*World Mental Health Day 10 October 2026
*World Arthritis Day 12 October 2026
National Hate Crime Awareness Week 10-17 October 2026
International Infection Prevention Control Week 19 – 25 October 2026
*World Menopause Awareness Day – 18 October 2026
Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week 26 – 30 October 2026
Movember
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Islamophobia Awareness Month
International Stress Awareness Week 2-6 November 2026
National Stress Awareness Day 4 November 2026
Sugar Awareness Week 2-8 November 2026
*World Kindness Day 13 November 2026
Anti Bullying Week 16-20 November 2026
National Self Care Week 16-22 November 2026
*International Men’s Day 19 November 2026
Disability History Month 19 November – 19 December 2026
*16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence 25 November – 10 December 2026
Clean Air Night 17 November 2026
Disability History Month
*World Aids Day 1 December 2026
*International Day of People with Disabilities 3 December 2026
National Grief Awareness Week 2-8 December 2026
Dry January
STI Awareness Day 14 Jan 2027
Samaritans Brew Monday 18 January 2027
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 18-24 January 2027
Holocaust Memorial Day 27 January 2027
Great Mental Health Day 29 January 2027
Heart Month
LGBT+ History Month
Race Equality Week
HIV Testing Week
Children’s Mental Health Week
*World Cancer Day 4 February 2027
Time to Talk Day 6 February 2027
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 6 February 2027
Eating Disorder Awareness Week 22-28 February 2027
Zero Discrimination Day 1 March 2027
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
World Autism Acceptance Month
*International Transgender day of Visibility 31 March 2027
*HPV Awareness Day – 4 March 2027
World Obesity Day – 4 March 2027
*International Women’s Day 8 March 2027
National No Smoking Day 10 March 2027
Young Carers Action Day mid March 2027 (TBC)
World Kidney Day 11 March 2027
World Sleep Day 19 March 2027
Nutrition and Hydration Week 15 -21 March 2027
World Oral Health Day
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
World Down Syndrome Day
World TB Day 24 March 2027
Debt Awareness Week
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Stress Awareness Month
World Health Day 7 April 2026
World Parkinson’s Day Saturday 11 April 2026
World Immunisation Week 24-30 April 2026
On Your Feet Britain 24 April 2026
National Walking Month
National Conversation Week 1 May 2026
World Hand Hygiene Day 5 May 2026
International Day of the Midwife 5 May 2026
World Asthma Day 6 May 2026
Dying Matters Awareness Week 5-11 May 2026
Sun Awareness Week 12-18 May 2026
International Nurses Day 12 May 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week 11-17 May 2026
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 17 May 2026
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day 18 May 2026
Creativity and Wellbeing Week 18 – 24 May 2026
Dementia Action Week 18-24 May 2026
Walk to School Week 18-22 May 2026
World No Tobacco Day 31 May 2026
Pride Month
London Smoking & Mental Health Week
PrEP Awareness Week
Volunteers’ Week
Loneliness Awareness Week
Bike Week
National Carers’ Week
Men’s Health Week
Diabetes Awareness Week
World Blood Donor Day
Clean Air Day
Red4Research Day
Cervical Screening Awareness Week
Learning Disability Week
Autistic Pride Day
Sickle Cell Awareness Day 19 June 2027
UK Windrush Day 22 June 2027
Cycle to Work Day TBD
Pride London 2026 TBD
Alcohol Awareness Week TBD
Zero HIV Stigma Day TBD
World Hepatitis Day 28 July 2027
World Breastfeeding Awareness Week 1 – 7 August 2027 TBC
National day for victims and survivors of terrorism 21 August 2027 TBC