Deaf Awareness Week
A UK week in early May promoting the inclusion of deaf people and awareness of hearing loss, held 4 to 10 May in 2026.
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OrganiserUK Council on Deafness
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
Deaf Awareness Week is coordinated by the UK Council on Deafness, with member charities such as RNID running their own activities. Each year has a theme, and in 2026 it was Beyond Silence, about access and deaf people's contributions.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 3 to 9 May 2027 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | 1 to 7 May 2028 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2029 | 7 to 13 May 2029 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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