Awareness Food and drink
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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- Canada (not marked)
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- New Zealand (not marked)
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OrganiserThe Vegetarian Society
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
First heldNot known
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
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 to 7 October 2027 | UK | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | 1 to 7 October 2028 | UK | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | 1 to 7 October 2029 | UK | Set by a fixed rule |
Where this information comes from
- Vegetarian Society: National Vegetarian Week (2026: 1 to 7 October)
- Vegetarian Society: National Vegetarian Week 2025 (1 to 7 October)
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