Australia awareness days and key dates

Awareness days, weeks and months, with bank holidays and the big commercial dates. Pick a country and the types you need, then subscribe in your own calendar.

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  1. Tuesday 1 July 2036

    • Coming of the Light

      Religious and cultural

      A Torres Strait Islander festival on 1 July marking the arrival of the London Missionary Society on Erub (Darnley Island) in 1871.

    • Kidney Action Week

      Awareness1 to 7 July 2036

      Kidney Health Australia's awareness week urging people to check their risk of kidney disease, held from 1 to 7 July in 2026.

  2. Sunday 6 July 2036

    • NAIDOC Week

      Religious and cultural6 to 13 July 2036

      A week in early July, from the first to the second Sunday, celebrating the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

  3. Sunday 13 July 2036

    • National Diabetes Week

      Awareness13 to 19 July 2036

      Diabetes Australia's annual awareness week in July, held from 12 to 18 July in 2026, focusing on living with and detecting diabetes.

  4. Friday 25 July 2036

    • Schools Tree Day

      Awareness

      Planet Ark's tree planting day for schools and early learning centres, held on the Friday before National Tree Day in late July.

  5. Sunday 27 July 2036

    • DonateLife Week

      Awareness27 July to 3 August 2036

      Australia's national week encouraging people to register as organ and tissue donors, held from 26 July to 2 August in 2026.

    • National Pain Week

      Awareness27 July to 1 August 2036

      Chronic Pain Australia's annual week of advocacy and awareness about living with chronic pain, held late in July, 26 to 31 July in 2026.

    • National Tree Day (Australia)

      Awareness

      Planet Ark's national tree planting day, held on the last Sunday of July, when communities plant native trees and shrubs at local sites.

  6. Monday 28 July 2036

    • World Hepatitis Day

      Awareness

      World Hepatitis Day on 28 July raises awareness of viral hepatitis and calls for a stronger global response.