Great British Speakers’ Awareness Days Calendar helps you plan impactful events and secure the best Awareness Days and keynote speakers throughout the year. Our expert speakers are available for in-person events or virtual talks via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, or your preferred platform. The calendar highlights significant dates, including International Women’s Day, Black History Month, mental health awareness events, and International Men’s Day, supporting meaningful conversations around equality, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing in the workplace and beyond. Each awareness day is matched with experienced motivational speakers and thought leaders who deliver engaging, insightful, and memorable presentations. Regularly updated with the latest awareness events, the calendar ensures access to the most relevant and in-demand speakers.
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Find Addiction and Wellness Speakers for Dry January Dry January is a nationwide UK campaign that encourages adults to give up alcohol for January. Launched in 2013 with just 4,000 participants, the initiative has grown rapidly, with 130,000 people taking part in 2022 and over 200,000 officially participating in recent years, alongside millions more informally […]
What is Blue Monday? The term Blue Monday is a catch-all for what we've come to know as the post-Christmas blues... back to a regular work routine, cold, dark days, and the costs of unpaid Christmas debts and winter credit card bills, all of which make this time of year feel a tad gloomier. The […]
Why Focus on World Cancer Day? According to World Cancer Day - - 9.7 million people die from cancer each year worldwide — cancer is a leading cause of death globally. - Up to 40 % of cancer deaths are linked to modifiable lifestyle factors like smoking, poor diet, and inactivity. - Almost one‑third of cancer deaths […]
In recognition of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, held every March, our male health speakers are here to support and increase awareness about prostate cancer. The initiative, organised by Prostate Cancer UK, strives to educate men about the common signs and symptoms, facilitate early diagnosis, and potentially increase cure rates. Find Inspirational Prostate Cancer Awareness Month […]
Why Celebrate International Women's Day? International Women’s Day (IMD) is on March 8th each year, and this year (2026), the theme is "Give To Gain." “Give To Gain” underscores the transformative power of generosity and support. By giving—through resources, knowledge, mentorship, advocacy, or time—individuals, organisations, and communities expand opportunities for women. When women thrive, everyone […]
Why is it Important to Acknowledge Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week? Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week is held annually to increase awareness of the condition and unite those living with MS, along with their supporters, to share their experiences and break the silence surrounding it. In recent years, the campaign has focused on how MS impacts […]
What is Mental Health Awareness Week? Hosted by The Mental Health Foundation, this year's Mental Health Awareness Week will occur from 12 to 18 May 2025. The theme for 2025 is 'Community'. The awareness day provides a fantastic opportunity for UK businesses and event organisers to raise awareness and focus on helping their employees and […]
Why Celebrate Pride Month? Pride Month, celebrated every June, promotes inclusivity for the LGBTQ+ community in society and the workplace. It provides a safe space to discuss LGBTQ+ issues, foster allyship, and highlight the importance of workplace inclusivity. By creating an equitable environment, employers help employees feel valued, leading to greater engagement and productivity. An […]
Why Celebrate International Women in Engineering Day? As of 2024, women make up approximately 15.7% of the engineering workforce in the UK, a slight decline from 16.5% in 2022. This represents a setback in efforts to increase gender diversity in the field. The drop is particularly concerning given that many women, especially those aged 35 […]
Why take part in Plastic Free July? Plastic Free July is a global initiative encouraging individuals, communities, and businesses to reduce plastic use throughout July. Launched in 2011 in Australia, it has grown worldwide in collaboration with the Plastic Free Foundation, emphasising small actions that collectively drive significant change. A key focus is cutting single-use […]
10th September is World Suicide Prevention Day World Suicide Prevention Day is significant as it offers a dedicated opportunity for businesses and communities to address critical issues and increase awareness of mental health challenges. It also creates a safe space for those struggling to openly discuss complex topics that are often overlooked in daily conversations. […]
Founded by Inclusive Employers in 2013, National Inclusion Week (NIW) is a yearly event dedicated to celebrating inclusion and taking action to build inclusive workplaces. This year, National Inclusion Week runs from September 15th to 21st, 2025, and covers many themes, including gender equality, disability equality, racism and Black History, and LGBTQ+ rights. The event […]
Thank you for using our Awareness Day Calendar. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, team workshop, or large-scale conference, Great British Speakers will help you find the perfect speaker to inspire, educate, and motivate your audience.
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