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2024 Inclusion Calendar
Being mindful of diverse holidays, cultural events, religious celebrations, wellbeing awareness dates and associated training - is key to helping create an inclusive workplace.
The following information highlights important themes and dates each month and supports our diversity, cultural, equality and health and wellbeing initiatives. We hope you find it a useful resource to support one another and celebrate key dates.
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- Key dates below may be linked to associated free staff training sessions or events to support personal development for that month.
- These dates will be highlighted in blue and when clicked will open up the dedicated Join Us - Staff Training and Events with the session summary and registration details. It includes lots of equality, diversity, health and wellbeing training each month - so you are encouraged to regularly check what is on offer!
- Check out what training is on this month at Join Us
September - World Alzheimer's Month
Awareness and events
Month - World Alzheimer's
Month - World Dementia Awareness
Month - Pain Awareness
5 - International Day of Charity
8 - International Literacy Day
10 - World Suicide Prevention Day
18 - International Equal Pay Day
19 - Youth Mental Health Day
23 to 29 - National Eye Health Awareness Week
23 - Bi Visibility Day, International Day of Sign Languages and UK National Incusion Week begins
Religious/Cultural
15 - Mawlid al-Nabi (Islam)
17 - Anant Chaturdashi (Hindu)
October - Black History Month
Awareness and events
Month - Stoptober
Month - Breast Cancer Awareness
Month - Down Syndrome Awareness
Month - Cholesterol Awareness
Month - Menopause Awareness
Month - UK Black History
Month - Global Diversity
1- International Day of Older Persons
2 - International Day of Non-Violence
8 - World Dyslexia Day
9 to 15 - Baby Loss Awareness Week
10 -World Mental Health Day
17 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
18 - World Menopause Day and International Pronouns Day
Religious/Cultural
31 - Diwali begins (Hindu, Sikh and Jain)
November - Men's Health Month
Awareness and events
Month - Movember - Men's Health Awareness
Month - Lung Cancer Awareness
Month - Pancreatic Cancer Awareness
4 -9 - National Talk Money Week
8 - Intersex Day of Solidarity
11 - Armistice Day
12 - Remembrance Sunday
13 - World Kindness Day
17 - International STAND UP to Bullying Day
18- 24 - Self-Care Week
19 - International Men's Day
20 - Transgender Day of Remembrance
25 - 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence
Religious/Cultural
15 - Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev (Sikh)
27 - Gurpurab (Sikh)
December - International Human Rights Month
Awareness and events
Month - Aids Awareness
Month - Universal Month for Human Rights
1- World Aids Day
2 - International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
3 - International Day for Persons with Disabilities
10 - International Human Rights Day
18 - International Migrants Day
20 - International Human Solidarity Day
Religious/Cultural
25 - Christmas Day (Christian)
Related Content
Related Pages
- Archived Key Dates 2024
- Join Us - Staff Training and Events
- Archived 'Join us' Staff Training and Events 2024