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National Vegetarian Week

The Vegetarian Society's week encouraging people to try meat-free meals, held 1 to 7 October in 2026.

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About the day

National Vegetarian Week is run by the Vegetarian Society, a charity set up in 1847. It shares recipes and ideas to help people eat more vegetarian food.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
20271 to 7 October 2027UKSet by a fixed rule
20281 to 7 October 2028UKSet by a fixed rule
20291 to 7 October 2029UKSet by a fixed rule

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