ADHD Awareness Month
A month-long campaign every October that shares reliable information about ADHD and the people who live with it.
- UK
- USA
- International
OrganiserADHD Awareness Month Coalition
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
ADHD Awareness Month is coordinated by a coalition of CHADD, the Attention Deficit Disorder Association and the ADHD Coaches Organization. It runs webinars, podcasts and resources to correct common myths about ADHD. Each year has its own theme, and in 2026 it was A Community of Support.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 to 31 October 2026 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2027 | 1 to 31 October 2027 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | 1 to 31 October 2028 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
If you need support now
In the UK, you can call Samaritans free, day or night, on 116 123. In the USA, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Anywhere else, contact your local emergency or health services.
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