Disability awareness dates

We list disability and health awareness days to help our membership plan information and events for employees and customers. While we make every effort to verify these dates we strongly recommend that you check all sources before publishing details.

We also welcome suggestions for other awareness days, please contact us if you have any suggestions.  

2021

October

• ADHD Awareness Month
• Menopause Month
• 11-15 – National Work Life Week
• 18 – World Menopause Day
• 22 – International Stammering Awareness Day (ISAD)

November

• Men’s Health Awareness Month Movember
• 14 – World Diabetes Day
• 18 November-18 December UK Disability History Month

December

• 3 – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
• 10 – Human Rights day

2022

January

• 4 – World Braille day

February

• National Heart month
• 4 – Time to talk day
• 4 – World Cancer Day
• 28 – Rare Disease day

March

• Bowel Cancer awareness month
• 3 – World hearing day
• 8 – International women’s day
• 10 – World Kidney day
• 21 – World Down Syndrome day
• 24 – World Tuberculosis day
• 26 – Purple day
• 30 – World Bipolar day